FOOTBALL BETTING: 888sport have shortened Rangers to just 2/5 to retain the SPL title after their 1-0 victor over Hamilton and Celtic’s draw with Falkirk saw the Champions move nine points clear.
Celtic do have a game in hand on their Glasgow rivals but have been pushed out to 2/1 by Victor Chandler after Tony Mowbray’s side dropped two more points at home on Saturday.
In the battle “without the Old Firm”, Danny Swanson’first goal of the season saw Dundee United leapfrog Hibernian into third spot and the managerless side are now 9/4 at Boylesports to stay there.
Hibs, a point behind with a game in hand, are a best price 6/5 at Coral whilst resurgent Hearts are into 4/1 at Paddy Power after their 1-0 win at home against St Mirren.
Despite picking up a valuable point at Celtic, Falkirk stay bottom and they’re 13/8 at Coral to be relegated.
Third from bottom Hamilton can be backed at 9/4 (Stan James) for the drop whilst Jimmy Calderwell’s new side Kilmarnock are 3/1 (Paddy Power) to be playing first division football next season after their three goal mauling by Motherwell.
