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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Roma's odds to reach UCL semis were 'too long' to take bets at Vegas book

Watch the scenes at the Stadio Olimpico after the match that saw Roma rally from three goals down to stun Barcelona in the Champions League quarterfinals. ESPN FC's Gab Marcotti explains why Roma's comeback is one of their greatest moments in Europe, while the FC crew delve into where things went wrong for Barcelona. Roma came back from a 4-1 first-leg deficit to defeat Barcelona on away goals as they advance to the Champions League semifinals. The greatest moments from two wild matches between Manchester City, Liverpool, Roma and Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. Roma came back from a 4-1 first-leg deficit to defeat Barcelona on away goals as they advance to the Champions League semifinals. Roma's chances to overcome Barcelona and advance to the Champions League semifinals were so long that a prominent Las Vegas sportsbook did not even take bets. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook, which touts itself as the world's largest sportsbook, had Roma at +360 to beat Barcelona in the second leg. But with the Italian side needing to score three goals to go through, and Barcelona having only conceded three in their previous nine Champions League games this season, the odds were too long. "It would...

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