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Sports Betting: City Favourites For Uefa Cup Glory

Posted By Grant Nelson | Friday, February 27, 2009 - 18:31
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Man City manager Mark Hughes

City beat Copenhagen to become favourites in Uefa Cup sports betting market.

Manchester City have been made the bookmakers' favourites to win the Uefa Cup after beating FC Copenhagen to reach the last 16.

Mark Hughes' side, who overcame the Danish outfit 4-3 on aggregate following a 2-1 victory at Eastlands last night (February 27th), are now 5/1 at Ladbrokes to win the competition.

AC Milan, the early favourites for the Uefa Cup, were knocked out on away goals by Werder Bremen, while other big sides such as Valencia and Fiorentina also failed to progress.

City are the only English club left in the competition, with Aston Villa losing 3-1 on aggregate to CSKA Moscow and Tottenham Hotspur sent out by Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk.

William Hill offers 9/2 on City winning the trophy, while both the Uefa Cup and Champions League being won by a Premier League side is rated at 10/1.

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