Shels handed Paddy Power incentive

Shels handed Paddy Power incentive

August 13, 2004

Uefa Champions League hopefuls Shelbourne have been handed a further major incentive to reach the group stages of the Champions League, with major Irish bookmaking firm Paddy Power offering the club a cool Eur100,000 if they knock out Deportivo La Coruna next Wednesday week.

Shels stand to benefit to the tune of Eur400,000 from the tie as it stands, and even if Deportivo prove too good at the Riazor Stadium on August 25th, the Reds can look forward to another money-spinning expedition to the continent in the first round of the Uefa Cup as a consolation.

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