Patriotic fans are jumping the gun and plunging on England to win the World Cup in the belief that Wayne Rooney will be declared fit following his scan on Thursday and Michael Owen will show he is back to his best in the friendly against Belarus on the same day.
And after taking a rush of bets for England to win the World Cup at 7/1, Hills have been forced to trim their odds to 13/2 second favourites, as they face possibly their biggest ever football payout should England go all the way to victory.
"It would be the footballing equivalent of the worst day in bookmaking history - when Frankie Dettori rode all seven winners in a single day at Ascot and virtually demolished the industry on his own," said spokesman Graham Sharpe
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