With the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicking off this week, a popular futures market is the tournament’s top scorer (Golden Boot award). Using goals data for both club and country, we’ve compiled a rough-and-ready model for the expected number of…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group H in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group is arguably the most open of the tournament, featuring Poland, Senegal, Colombia and Japan. If…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group G in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group contains Belgium, Panama, Tunisia and England. If you haven’t done so already, be sure to…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group F in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group consists of reigning World Cup champions Germany, along with Mexico, Sweden and South Korea. If…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group E in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group consists of tournament favourites Brazil, along with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia. If you haven’t…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group D in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group consists of Argentina, Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria. If you haven’t done so already, be sure…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group C in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group consists of France, Australia, Peru and Denmark. If you haven’t done so already, be sure…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group B in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group contains European heavyweights Portugal and Spain, along with Morocco and Iran. If you haven’t done…

The following is a team-by-team preview of Group A in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Futures betting tips are also provided. The group contains hosts Russia, along with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Uruguay. If you haven’t done so…