Rooney 13-8 not to
score ten league goals
MANCHESTER UNITED’S troubles in front of goal continued with a 0-0 home draw with Newcastle yesterday and Betfair pushed United out from 11-2 to 9-1 to win the Premier League.
The stalemate – a 14-1 chance – means Louis van Gaal’s men have scored only twice in their first three league games (one of which was an own goal).
Bet365 make Wayne Rooney 13-8 not to reach ten league goals this season and Ladbrokes offer 10-1 about Barcelona star Neymar arriving at Old Trafford before the end of the transfer window.
There were no such concerns for Callum Wilson, who scored a hat-trick in Bournemouth’s 4-3 win at West Ham yesterday, and the Cherries are out to 7-4 in the relegation betting. Wilson is 33-1 for the Golden Boot.
Sunderland are 8-13 favourites for the drop despite picking up their first point of the season in a 1-1 draw with Swansea.
Aston Villa are 5-2 to go down after a 2-1 loss at Crystal Palace, who are 11-10 with bet365 to finish in the top half of the Premier League.
Leicester drew 1-1 with Spurs and Norwich’s clash with Stoke ended in the same scoreline.
Championship favourites Middlesbrough lost at home to Bristol City but Sheffield United hardened to 11-4 for League One.