Fernando Torres Top Goalscorer Bet

The 2009/10 Premier League season is around the corner and bookmakers have odds for leading goalscorer up.

Liverpool’s Fernando Torres is leading the way priced at 4/1 (Blue Square) to win the Golden Boot. His team-mate Steven Gerrard looks a better each-way proposition at 20/1 (Bet365). Chelsea’s Nicolas Anelka available at 12/1 (Paddy Power). However, his team-mate is priced at 8/1 chance (Blue Square) to be the top goalscorer.

Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney is at 12/1 (SkyBet) and his new team-mate Michael Owen is available at 20/1 (Coral). Arsenal’s Robin Van Persie is at 20/1 (Bet365) while his partner Emmanuel Adebayor is at similar price 22/1 (Coral).

Betting On Carlos Tevez

Manchester United have confirmed that Carlos Tevez will leave the club and bookmakers are offering odds on Carlos joining different clubs.

SkyBet is offering 1/10 odds on Tevez to join Manchester City while Blue Square and 888 giving 4/6 for Carlos to join Mark Hughes’ side. SkyBet make Tevez best priced 11/2 to join Chelsea and 50/1 to join Liverpool.

Sportsbooks Report Suspicious Activity

Blue Square and William Hill reported suspicious betting activity on Grays Athletic and Forest Green Rovers match last weekend. Mentioned bookmakers revealed that they received number of large wages on the game at half-time. Bets were placed on Rovers to win the game 2-1 even though they were down by one at half-time. Eventually, Forest Green scored two goals on 69th and 70th minutes and won the game.

“We’ll be reporting this to the FA on Monday to ask how we progress. We are withholding stakes in line with our regulations”,’ a Blue Square spokesperson told BBC Sport.