Tony Kelshaw 
PSV held their own throughout the opening encounter with Monaco at Stade Louis II and are fancied to finish the job off on home turf. There was little to choose between these sides in that 1-1 Champions League draw but the Dutch outfit returned to Eindhoven happier.
Following the release of the 2022-23 NHL schedule, we’ve compared the difficulty of each team’s opening games and their early-season record. Colorado Avalanche will be defending their Stanley Cup title after denying Tampa Bay Lightning a hat-trick of victories.
West Ham have made great progress under David Moyes over the past couple of years, including in their clashes with Man City. The Hammers have picked up a point in two straight Premier League meetings at London Stadium and beat the Blues on penalties in the EFL Cup last term.
We’re tracking the Commonwealth Games odds for the best bets at Birmingham 2022 and are providing a daily look at the major events. Despite the summer’s hectic sporting schedule, 72 nations will compete during just under two weeks of action, including some modern-day greats.
Fulham face a baptism of fire on their return to the Premier League when hosting last season’s runners-up Liverpool at Craven Cottage. The Reds won 16 of their final 18 fixtures in this competition last term, drawing with Manchester City and Tottenham in the other two.
Montreal have won both previous home encounters with Inter Miami and can continue that trend at Stade Saputo this weekend. The Impact are in fine form, picking up 10 points from the last 12 available following Wednesday’s dramatic 2-1 victory at Columbus.
Tottenham and Southampton have a habit of producing goals when they get together and another entertaining encounter is on the cards in London. Both teams have scored in 14 of their last 15 head-to-head meetings, with the most recent being a 3-2 Premier League win for Saints.
BC Lions crushed Edmonton 59-15 back in Week 1 and it will be a major surprise if they do not come out on top again. The Elks have since shown signs of improvement, posting two wins from six subsequent outings, and are coming off a bye, but this still looks a tough test.
Rejuvenated Toronto are fancied to build on their recent improvement by securing a positive result when visiting Nashville. The hosts have won only one of their last seven matches at GEODIS Park, posting four draws and suffering two losses during that sequence.
Ottawa did well to get their first win of the season at Toronto last weekend but may find it tough to follow up when entertaining Calgary. The Stampeders rattled off four straight victories before being derailed by two losses to Winnipeg and will be determined to get back on track.
Columbus and Montreal were each involved in goalless stalemates last time out but we’re hoping for more excitement when they meet in midweek. Both teams have scored in three of the last four head-to-head encounters between these sides.
We’re tracking the 2022 NFL Coach of the Year odds to see which leading candidates are expected to challenge for this regular-season award. This gong goes to the manager who has done the best job of working with the talent at his disposal, rather than just achieving most wins.
We’re tracking the 2022 NFL MVP odds to see which players are expected to challenge for this prestigious regular-season award. Quarterbacks tend to dominate, with 14 of the last 15 gongs going to that position and only running back Adrian Peterson bucking the trend in 2012.
Euro 2022 could not have worked out any better, with hosts England facing eight-time champions Germany in Sunday’s dream final at Wembley. Both sides have powered through playing at a high tempo and have stood out in this tournament due to their physical strength.