The 2010 FIFA World Cup is near, and what would be better than enjoying one of the world’s biggest football events with some great betting opportunities, right? Sports bookies and online bookmakers are opening up chances to place bets on World Cup winners since a couple of weeks ago. In this article, we are going to take a look at some of the best betting opportunities available.

The latest World Cup Outrights listing, Spain is considered the most favorable team to win this year’s World Cup; Spain is indeed showing great performances throughout the qualifying round and the team is now topping the outrights list with a cool 4/1 odds. The nation is followed closely by Brazil and England in 2nd and 3rd place respectively, with 5/1 odds against Brazil and 11/2 odds against England. England is also showing superb performances with a solidly strong team and refined strategies.

The group-winner betting opportunities are also quite interesting. France is favored to be the winner of Group A, while Argentina is the favorite for Group B. England is looking very strong in Group C, making the team this group’s favorable winner. Germany, Holland, and Italy are the favorites for Group D, E, and F. Brazil and Spain are also favorites in Group G and Group H.

The current odds are looking very tempting. If you want to place bets on World Cup outrights and group winners, now is the best time to do it. Pick your favorite teams and contact your favorite bookmakers to make the wager.