Holland 9/4 for World Cup glory

The Dutch, 15/2 prior to their victory over tournament favourites Brazil, may have caused the latest shock at this year’s World Cup in the eyes of football fans, but it’s less of a surprise to wily punters who had made Holland their second most backed team in the tournament after Argentina.

The Dutch were a popular 12/1 pre-tournament to go all the way.

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Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.