Darren Plant

41 articles

Darren is a writer and tipster across a wide array of sports including football, golf, darts and boxing. He counts Keegan Bradley's US PGA Championship win in 2011 as his greatest-ever bet. Darren is also a Chelsea and Hednesford Town fan, as well as a keen golfer and darts player.

41 Tips by Darren Plant:

Cremonese vs Juventus Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 30 Oct 2025

Juventus will hope to have Luciano Spalletti in the dugout when they make the trip to face Cremonese in Serie A on Saturday. While Massimo Brambilla oversaw Wednesday’s win over Udinese, the Turin-based club are eager to secure a permanent successor to Igor Tudor who was sacked several days ago. Meanwhile, surprise package Cremonese sit just one point adrift of […]

Napoli vs Como Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 30 Oct 2025

Napoli play host to Como on Saturday looking to strengthen their hold of top spot in the Serie A table. While Antonio Conte’s side have lost two of their last five games in Italy’s top flight, Tuesday’s hard-fought 1-0 triumph at Lecce has kept them ahead of Roma on goal difference. Meanwhile, Como have continued to impress under Cesc Fabregas […]

Udinese vs Atalanta BC Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 30 Oct 2025

Udinese and Atalanta BC square off in Serie A on Saturday with the clubs separated by just one point in the table. Despite losing out to Juventus in midweek, Udinese sit in 10th position, helped by a recent three-game unbeaten streak. Meanwhile, while Atalanta extended their undefeated run in this season’s Italian top flight to nine matches with a draw […]

Nantes vs Monaco Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 27 Oct 2025

Monaco make the trip to square off against Nantes at Stade de la Beaujoire on Wednesday evening looking for the win that could catapult them towards the top of the Ligue 1 table. Sebastien Pocognoli’s team have accumulated 17 points from nine games to sit just three points adrift of leaders Paris Saint-Germain. While Monaco edged out Toulouse by a […]

Lorient vs Paris Saint-Germain Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 27 Oct 2025

Paris Saint-Germain make the trip to face Lorient on Wednesday evening looking to strengthen their position at the top of the Ligue 1 table. Luis Enrique’s side ended a two-match winless streak in France’s top flight over the weekend with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Brest. Meanwhile, Lorient sit in 16th place in the standings having accumulated just eight points […]

Next Premier League manager sacked odds: Pereira next in line for the boot?

Posted on: 21 Oct 2025

The 2025-26 Premier League season is underway, and three clubs have already sacked their managers. The question is, who will be the next manager to get the sack this season? Nuno Espirito Santo, who was fired by Nottingham Forest, has taken over at West Ham, who sacked Graham Potter following a poor start to the season. Santo’s replacement, Ange Postecoglou, […]

Ligue 1 top scorer odds and tips: Dembele bidding for Golden Boot double

Posted on: 06 Oct 2025

The new Ligue 1 season is finally underway as Paris Saint-Germain look to dominate the domestic scene for another year and claim what would be their fifth straight title. Here, we take a look at who punters may opt for when it comes to backing the Ligue 1 top goalscorer for 2025-26, as a number of games have already been […]

EFL Championship promotion odds and prediction: Good value on the Foxes?

Posted on: 05 Oct 2025

The 2025/26 Championship season is now underway, and although it is still far too early to be able to call who is going to win the league and who is going down, there have already been some interesting results.  It has been an alarming start for Sheffield United, who have lost six of their opening seven matches. The Blades have […]

Sporting Lisbon vs Braga Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 03 Oct 2025

Sporting Lisbon play host to Braga on Sunday evening looking to secure the win that will see them keep pace with Porto at the top of the Primeira Liga table. Meanwhile, Braga find themselves all the way down in seventh position after seven games and in desperate need of a victory that would kick-start their domestic campaign. Both teams were […]

Metz vs Marseille Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 02 Oct 2025

Metz play host to Marseille on Saturday still looking for their first win of the 2025-26 Ligue 1 campaign. In sharp contrast, the visitors to Stade Saint-Symphorien are sitting in third place in the table, helped by a three-match winning streak that includes a victory over champions Paris Saint-Germain. Furthermore, Roberto De Zerbi’s side stormed past Ajax in the Champions […]

Ligue 1 outright winner odds and prediction: Are PSG unstoppable?

Posted on: 14 Aug 2025

European champions Paris Saint-Germain have just geared up for the start of the defence of their Ligue 1 title by edging out Tottenham Hotspur in Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup final. Unsurprisingly, the French heavyweights remain the bookmakers’ overwhelming favourites to retain their crown. Let’s take a look at the latest outright winner odds. Best Ligue 1 outright winner odds PSG […]

FC Utrecht vs Servette Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 12 Aug 2025

Utrecht play host to Servette in the second leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie on Thursday night with one step already in the next stage. The Eredivisie side earned a 3-1 victory in Switzerland last week to keep them on track to qualify for the second-tier competition. Meanwhile, Servette will have to pull off one of their […]

PAOK vs Wolfsberger Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 05 Aug 2025

PAOK play their first European fixture of the season on Thursday when they host Wolfsberger in the first leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie. The same applies to the Austrian visitors, who make the trip to Greece looking to bolster their chances of making the main stage of a continental competition for the first time since 2020-21. […]

Larnaca vs Legia Warsaw Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 05 Aug 2025

Larnaca square off against Legia Warsaw on Thursday night as the teams contest the first leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie. The home side secured their place at this stage of the competition courtesy of a 3-2 aggregate victory over Celje, opponents who reached the quarter-finals of last season’s Conference League. Meanwhile, Legia Warsaw were also pushed […]

Shakhtar Donetsk vs Besiktas Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 29 Jul 2025

Shakhtar Donetsk head into the second leg of their Europa League second qualifying round tie with Besiktas holding a sizeable advantage. Having opened up a 2-0 lead by the 28-minute mark, the Ukrainian giants eventually ran out 4-2 victors at the home of the Turkish side. Recently-appointed head coach Arda Turan will now be looking to complete the job at […]

Breidablik vs Lech Poznan Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 28 Jul 2025

Lech Poznan make the trip to Iceland to face Breidablik on Wednesday night with this Champions League second qualifying round tie realistically over as a contest. In last week’s first leg in Poland, Lech Poznan ran out 7-1 victors, albeit at one stage being on level terms before the sending off of an opposing player. Nevertheless, Breidablik will be looking […]

Ferencvaros vs Noah FC Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 28 Jul 2025

Ferencvaros square off against Noah FC in the second leg of their Champions League second qualifying round tie on Wednesday night holding a narrow lead from the first leg. Despite going behind in Armenia, the Hungarian giants rallied either side of half time as Callum O’Dowda and Barnabas Varga scored in the 45th and 49th minutes respectively. Although Robbie Keane […]

Lausanne-Sport vs Winterthur Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 25 Jul 2025

Lausanne-Sport play host to Winterthur on Sunday as they look to get their Swiss Super League campaign off to a winning start. After finishing in fifth position during 2024-25, there will be real ambition for the home side to build on that achievement and challenge for the higher European qualification places. Meanwhile, Winterthur only avoided relegation to the second tier […]

Young Boys vs Servette Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 25 Jul 2025

Young Boys and Servette get their Swiss Super League campaign underway on Saturday night with a game at the Wankdorf Stadium. These two teams will be looking to build on excellent 2024-25 seasons when they finished in third and second place respectively. However, with Basel having lifted the league trophy by 10 points, there is much work ahead if they […]

Besiktas vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 23 Jul 2025

Besiktas square off against Shakhtar Donetsk in the first leg of their Europa League second qualifying round tie on Thursday night. Both of these teams are used to competing in the main phase of a European competition, but they will have to go through qualifying to earn that right for 2025-26. The home side have played a number of friendlies […]

Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois betting tips: Undercard and main event

Posted on: 18 Jul 2025

Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois renew their rivalry on Saturday night when they meet in their highly-anticipated rematch at Wembley Stadium. Usyk will be defending his WBA, WBC and WBO belts and Dubois putting his IBF title on the line as the pair look to become undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. This London showdown follows their first bout that […]

LA Galaxy vs Austin Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 14 Jul 2025

LA Galaxy play host to Austin FC on Wednesday night looking for the win that will take them a step closer to moving off the bottom of the Western Conference table. Despite their league position, the home side are one of the form teams in the division having accumulated 11 points from their last six fixtures. Meanwhile, Austin FC make […]

San Jose Earthquakes vs FC Dallas Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 14 Jul 2025

San Jose Earthquakes play host to FC Dallas on Wednesday night looking for the win that would kick-start their Western Conference campaign. The home side have dropped off in recent matches, registering just one win in their last six outings to now sit in eighth position in the standings. Meanwhile, FC Dallas are on a worse run in MLS, recording […]

Toronto FC vs Atlanta United Prediction and Betting Tips

Posted on: 10 Jul 2025

Toronto FC and Atlanta United square off on Saturday night, looking for the victories that they need to move away from the bottom of the Eastern Conference table. Only CF Montreal are behind these two teams, with Atlanta holding a one-point advantage over Toronto, with the clubs sitting in 13th and 14th position respectively. To Toronto’s credit, they have collected […]






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