Likely Sporting comebacks

The future is looking to giving us plenty to look forward to in sports and it looks set to be an action-packed time ahead, with a host of great tournaments and competitions to look forward to. There are many big names in sport that we are familiar with winning titles, but it seems that people are backing the underdogs and outsiders in many sports next time around. These are some of the sporting underdogs set to make their comeback, from individuals to teams.

England to Win the Euro

The support from fans will be great news for Gareth Southgate, as research shows that four in ten people believe that it will soon be their year that England end their trophy drought and win. It’s been many years since fans had the opportunity to celebrate an England win and with an action-packed year ahead for sports fans, it could soon be the team’s time to shine. England currently have odds of 9/2 to win the next Euros so will the fans be pleasantly surprised by the outcome or disappointed by a defeat?

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Potters Corner to Win the Grand National

The Grand National is the most highly anticipated event in horse racing and is enormously popular with regular punters and amateurs alike when it comes to betting on the races. Potters Corner will be one to watch. As the winner of the Midlands Grand National and the Welsh Grand National, he’s known for having plenty of stamina. Potters Corner has been generously weighted, giving him a great advantage, but the weather could play a part in his success or downfall, as he races better on softer ground. With racing tips giving odds of 20/1, he could be the underdog to watch.

Leicester City to Win the Premier League

As always, the race to the title for the Premier League will be an interesting one to watch and an exciting few months for football fans as teams battle it out to win. A shock backing for the next winner is Leicester City, which fans think could take the title. The team have odds of 350/1 to repeat their amazing 2015-16 campaign and could be the underdogs to watch when the Premier League really gets underway.

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Tsitsipas to Win Wimbledon

While Wimbledon is synonymous with the likes of Federer and Murray, the next event could put a new name in the mix. Stefanos Tsitsipas was crowned ATP Finals champion last year and has caught the attention of tennis fans and experts around the world. It could soon be the year that a new generation of tennis stars make the headlines. Tsitsipas is just 21 years old but he’s already the fourth different winner for the prestigious event in the last few years, following the likes of Djokovic and Federer dominating 11 out of 13 finals between 2003 and 2015, so he will be one to watch when Wimbledon season rolls around.

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