World NewsAll Of A Flutter Over Ronaldo |
ONE Australian Euro 2008 fan has 25,000 more reasons than most for roaring on Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal side during the tournament.
A TAB Sportsbet customer has staked $25,000 dollars on the Portuguese to lift the trophy. Going into Euro 2008 Portugal are priced at $9.25.He or she isn't the only person to splash the cash in pursuit of a winner.
Another customer has laid out $25,000 on Spain to win the tournament - with the Spaniards priced at $7 - while a third individual has placed a $25,000 bet on Croatia to win Group B.
The same figure has also been spent by three customers who believe Poland ($3.10), Sweden ($2.50) and Russia ($2.25) will reach the quarter-finals of 2008.
As for the tournament's top goalscorer, there is a $3,000 bet in the system on Fernando Torres to finish top of the pile while another customer has bet $1,400 on United's Ronaldo to take the golden boot.
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