FOOTBALL BETTING: Chelsea are a best price 11/8 at bet365 to retain the FA Cup after being given another home draw in the quarter finals against Man City (10/1 (888Sport) or Stoke (40/1 Blue Sq).
Whilst Chelsea ran out 4-1 winners over Cardiff, Manchester City and Stoke City battled out a 1-1 draw and will replay at the Britannia Stadium on the 24th February.
Aston Villa are Ladbrokes‘ third favourites at 6/1 despite also being taken to a replay by Paddy Power‘s 200/1 outsiders Crystal Palace.
The winners face an away trip to West Brom (50/1 Bet365) or Reading (100/1 Betfred) in the sixth round.
Spurs (7/1 Betdaq) come next in the betting to win the Cup but first have to get passed Bolton (66/1 Boylesports) at White Hart Lane after the sides drew one all at the Reebok on Sunday.
The winners of that tie travel to Fulham who can be backed at 14/1 with Ladbrokes.
Bet365 make Birmingham City 12/1 and they will host Canbet‘s 33/1 shots Portsmouth for a place in the semi finals on 6th March.
Quarter Final Draw: Saturday, 6 March 2010
Chelsea v Man City/Stoke City
Fulham v Bolton/Tottenham
Portsmouth v Birmingham
Reading/West Brom v Crystal Palace/Aston Villa