Sentence examples similar to match gamble from inspiring English sources

Sunderland have placed a clause in the contract of new manager Paolo Di Canio allowing them to sack the Italian at the end of the season if their seven-match gamble with the former Swindon boss ends in relegation.

Torrance front-loaded his Sunday lineup with his best seven players in the first seven matches, gambling that the Europeans will build enough momentum to propel them to victory.

West eventually took a match-point gamble by doubling three hearts.

Over three weeks of evidence, the jury heard that there are huge sums to be made by fixing cricket matches for gambling syndicates.

There were tales of a wrongly-awarded penalty, the fixing of international friendly matches and gambling.

Ferrer won the match when Tipsarevic gambled with a big backhand down the line that found the tape.

The Sporting Chance clinic treats many players "who crave a similar adrenaline buzz to matches and so gamble large sums of money".

The signs read, "Tennis Australia has a zero tolerance policy on illegal gambling, match fixing and the communication of sensitive information which may affect the outcome of a match and will investigate all reported instances".

An American diplomatic cable written in January 2010, and published by WikiLeaks, said "allegations of illegal gambling, match fixing, money laundering, and tax evasion" plague the Bulgarian game.Some national associations do a spot of due diligence on new owners, but this is unlikely to interfere with your plans.

"Match fixing and gambling fraud is big, global and organised.

It was suggested that Quinn could gamble and match his best defensive line, led by Shayne Corson, against Gomez's line.