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\"Football\"<\/p>\n

Betting on football is great because it is so varied.<\/p>\n

As the number one betting sport in the world, there are more markets on the beautiful game than there are for any other sport.<\/p>\n

In addition, because it is so popular, bookies offer odds on almost every game going, be that a women\u2019s game in Brazil or a youth match in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n

You can bet on events ante post (well in advance), just before kick-off, and even during the game.<\/p>\n

Bookies also have some great tools and features to bring you even more betting options and to make your enjoyment of the experience even more intense.<\/p>\n

Read on as we explain a little bit more about betting on football.<\/p>\n

How to Bet on a Football Match<\/h2>\n

\"Betting<\/p>\n

As noted, there are almost countless markets and possible bets when it comes to football. There are all manner of different ways in which you can wager but betting on individual matches remains the most popular bet for many punters.<\/p>\n

The best football betting sites out there will offer well over 700 different markets on the very biggest games and often more than 500 even for relatively small clashes. Many of these are variations on others and, moreover, lots of them are rather niche, with the majority of punters sticking to a smaller range of core bets.<\/p>\n

Should you want to place a bet on a game, the process is very similar no matter what the match is and also irrespective of the specific market. The exact procedure will vary depending on which bookmaker are using but the following steps are standard enough:<\/p>\n