Built from a love of football—not overnight hype.
Footy Tipster began on X in November 2012. What started as a hobby grew into a long-running members service built around honest records, varied football selections and an active community.
From daily requests on X to a proper members service.
I’ve always followed football closely and enjoyed studying the betting markets. In November 2012 I started sharing selections on X as a hobby. The account grew quickly and more people began asking for tips each day.
That demand led to FootyTipster.co.uk: one place where members could receive the selections, follow the results and join a community of people who enjoy the same side of football.
The service has evolved over the years, but it has never become about forcing out a bet for the sake of having something to post. Some matchdays offer more opportunities than others, and during quiet periods there may be no selections at all.
Results are not guaranteed—football betting always carries risk—but transparency matters. That is why the published record includes the good periods and the difficult ones.
A service shaped over time.
The X account begins
Football selections are shared as a hobby and the audience starts growing.
The website follows
Regular requests for tips lead to a dedicated online service and results record.
32,000+ followers
A long-running audience across X, supported by email delivery and the Telegram members group.
The same honest approach
Continue improving the member experience while recording every issued selection.
What the service stands for.
You should be able to understand what you are joining, what it costs and how the selections have performed before deciding whether membership is right for you.
Transparency
Selections are recorded after settlement—winners and losers—so performance can be judged over time.
No forced bets
Coverage depends on the fixtures and available opportunities, not a promise to send a fixed number every day.
A proper community
Members receive the tips by email and can join the Telegram group for updates and football discussion.
Run by Sam, not a faceless betting brand.
I remain involved in the day-to-day service, from researching the selections to answering members and recording results.
See the evidence for yourself.
Review the performance history or try the complete member service free for three days. Then £10 per month, with online cancellation at any time.