Betting Preview – Thursday 23rd October 2014

Thursday’s sport includes Europa League action involving Tottenham, Everton and Celtic, Perth International and McGladrey Classic golf and more.

FOOTBALL
There are 23 Europa League games scheduled to take place. The live games are:

Lille v Everton (6.00pm, ITV4)
PAOK v Fiorentina (6.00pm, ESPN)
Young Boys v Napoli (6.00pm, BT Sport 1)
Celtic v Astra Giurgiu (8.05pm, BT Sport 1 & 3e)
Inter Milan v Saint-Etienne (8.05pm, ESPN)
Tottenham v Asteras Tripoli (8.05pm, ITV4 & Setanta Ireland)

HORSE RACING
There are five meetings from Ireland and the UK. They are:

Southwell (2.00pm, National Hunt)
Ludlow (2.10pm, National Hunt)
Thurles (2.15pm, National Hunt)
Carlisle (2.20pm, National Hunt)
Kempton (5.40pm, Flat)

They also race in South Africa at the Vaal (12.10pm, Flat)

AMERICAN FOOTBALL
The live game in the NFL sees Kansas City Royals play San Francisco Giants.
Live coverage from 1.00am on BT Sport 1.

CRICKET
New Zealand play South Africa in the second game of the three-match series from Mount Manganui.
Live coverage from 10.25pm on Sky Sports 2.

GOLF
The Perth International (live from 4.30am on Sky Sports 4) and McGladrey Classic (live from 7.00pm on Sky Sports 4) both start on Thursday – action in Australia is underway from 11.30pm on Wednesday night.

GREYHOUNDS
There are seven BAGS cards across the day:
Sunderland (11.03am)
Sheffield (11.11am)
Romford (2.08pm)
Crayford (2.18pm)
Sittingbourne (6.28pm)
Newcastle (6.33pm)
Monmore (6.39pm)

RUGBY UNION
London Welsh play Bordeaux Begles in the European Challenge Cup from 7.45pm.

TENNIS
On the ATP Tour, tournaments continue in Valencia (live from 12.00pm & 7.00pm on Sky Sports 3) and the Swiss Indoors in Basel, while on the WTA Tour, the WTA Finals (live from 6.15am on BT Sport 2)take place in Singapore.