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  1. Tried something different - The Euro 2012 Infographic

    by on 04-23-2012 at 04:06 AM
    Our flagship site is very focused on sports betting and the Euro 2012 is amongst the biggest events we're targeting this year. Naturally this requires the usual marketing drive and we thought we'd try something new this time and researched and designed an infographic for the event which you can see below.

    After a significant push through various marketing mediums the results to-date have been quite mixed, with the graphic receiving a lot of attention but not quite as many embeds ...
  2. And so ... the Summer Football Break begins ... (yawn)

    by on 06-07-2011 at 05:38 PM
    OK - techincally - it's actually winter for me down here in New Zealand - but as I spend most of my working day (and night) writing and thinking about European Football and US NFL and NCAA football ... it's still a summer break for me.


    The Gooners Guide is a gambling portal - so we do cover Online Casino, Online Poker, and things like Bingo and Backgammon - but that is not my speciality or why I run the website.

    For me the passion is about sports, and frankly ...
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  3. World Cup 2010 - Semi-finals

    by on 07-05-2010 at 05:36 PM
    So after an incident packed Quarter-Final round, the stage is set for a pair of classic semi-finals with three European nations Spain, Germany and Holland and South Americans Uruguay.

    Holland v Uruguay
    Betting Lines - Holland 1.61 -- Draw 3.50 -- Uruguay 7.00


    Holland and Uruguay will face off in the first semi-final on July 6th in Cape Town, with the Dutch side marked up as strong favourties to progress to the final.

    Holland have won all five matches ...

    Updated 07-05-2010 at 10:50 PM by TheGooner

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  4. World Cup 2010 - Quarter Final Draw

    by on 06-30-2010 at 06:39 PM
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    The second round is now complete - and we can all fill in our "wallchart" and work out the fixtures for the quarter-finals and beyond.

    If you don't have your wallchart handy - I'll run through the fixtures now :

    Friday 2nd July :
    - 4:00pm Netherlands v Brazil -- RESULT : 2-1
    - 8:30pm Uruguay v Ghana -- RESULT : 1-1 (4-2 on pens)

    Saturday 3rd July :
    - 4:00pm Argentina v Germany -- RESULT : 0-4 ...

    Updated 07-05-2010 at 10:51 PM by TheGooner

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  5. World Cup 2010 - Second round draw in full

    by on 06-25-2010 at 07:44 PM
    The group stages are now complete - and we can all fill in our "wallchart" and work out who is facing who in the second round.

    If you don't have your wallchart handy - I'll run through the fixtures now :

    Saturday 26th June :
    - 4:00pm Uruguay v South Korea Result : 2-1
    - 8:30pm United States v Ghana Result : 1-2 (AET)

    Sunday 27th June :
    - 4:00pm Germany v England Result : 4-1
    - 8:30pm Argentina v Mexico Result : ...

    Updated 07-05-2010 at 10:52 PM by TheGooner

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