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Football: Backs to the wall for Bahrain against Aussies (Channel NewsAsia) MANAMA : Bahrain will find themselves up against the odds when they take on Australia on Wednesday in a key Asia Zone Group One qualifying clash for a berth in the 2010 World Cup to be held in South Africa.

Generals overcome odds to claim title (Delta Democrat Times) CLINTON - A supportive crowd, stingy defense, opportunistic scoring and great field position coaxed the Washington School Generals football team (9-3) to its first Mississippi Private School Association Championship since 1985 on Friday.

Boateng regrets lack of Ghana football (AFP via Yahoo! News) George Boateng has learnt to live with the fact that he will never play international football for his native Ghana.

Backs to the wall for Bahrain against Aussies (TODAYonline) Australia's national football team coach Pim Verbeek holds a press conference ahead of his team's key Asia Zone Group One qualifying clash against Bahrain in Manama. Bahrain will find themselves up against the odds when they take on Australia on Wednesday.

Football: Blue Hawks plug their way to championship game (Exeter News-Letter) PLAISTOW and#8212; Against all odds.

Bristol Police, Firefighters Prepare For Flag Football Fundraiser (Hartford Courant) As their big football game approaches, city police and firefighters are watching the weather forecasts to see if they're in for a replay of last year's subfreezing temperatures.

Half-time betting has become increasingly popular as have teasers where the bettor may move the line in favor of either the favorite or underdog. Normally 6 and 7 point teasers are offered with fixed payouts being offered (see chart at right).

Futures betting is also available from the start of the season on who will win the Conferences and the Super Bowl. These odds are adjusted throughout the season; for example, the previous Super Bowl winner might start the season at 3/1 but if it confirms its previous season form and reaches the Conference final, the odds against it winning the Super Bowl might then be as short as 4/5. You get the odds in effect at the time you place the bet.

For playoff games and the Super Bowl, more exotic wagering opportunities are available, such as first team to score; first player to score a touchdown; whether the first score is a touchdown, field goal or other; number of sacks; and which quarterback will throw the most number of passes. Such proposition bets, as they are called, are also available on the Sunday Night and Monday Night games.