{"id":6356,"date":"2020-03-25T21:49:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T21:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/?p=6356"},"modified":"2020-03-25T21:49:39","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T21:49:39","slug":"england-favourites-for-delayed-euros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/media-journalism\/england-favourites-for-delayed-euros\/","title":{"rendered":"England favourites for delayed Euros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>England have been installed as the new favourites for the European Championship &#8211; which is now taking place in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Euro 2020 has been postponed due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and it will instead be played next year.<\/p>\n<p>England will again host the semi-finals and final, at least, and Bookmakers consider Gareth Southgate&#8217;s squad the front runners.<\/p>\n<p>OddsMonkey spokesman Peter Watton commented: &#8220;England were looking to end their more than half century wait for a major title this summer, that is on hold but already the Three Lions are favourites for the finals &#8211; something they have never been before prior to it starting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Despite being delayed by 12-months punters believe there is now more chance that England win and their odds have been cut into 4\/1 &#8211; putting them ahead of Belgium and France.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>European Championship odds<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nEngland 4\/1<br \/>\nBelgium 5\/1<br \/>\nFrance 11\/2<br \/>\nNetherlands 13\/2<br \/>\nSpain 8\/1<br \/>\nGermany 8\/1<br \/>\nItaly 10\/1<br \/>\nPortugal 16\/1<br \/>\nCroatia 25\/1<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Odds and stats accurate at time of writing\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Spokesman Peter Watton is available for further comment or one-on-one interviews on this subject or anything connected with a betting market \u2013 for more information please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:press@oddsmonkey.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">press@oddsmonkey.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>You can also check out all our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">latest Press Releases\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 which you are free to use<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"gmail-alignnone gmail-size-full gmail-wp-image-2792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner.jpg 865w, https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner-768x306.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"865\" height=\"345\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England have been installed as the new favourites for the European Championship &#8211; which is now taking place in 2021. Euro 2020 has been postponed due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and it will instead be played next year. 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