Misfiring Crouch ‘best backed player’ to score

MISFIRING Liverpool striker Peter Crouch has created a gambling frenzy.

Punters across the country have backed the England international to score in every game since the start of the season - and are desperately trying to win their money back.

Crouch has gone 20 matches without a goal, and an example of punters desperation was highlighted ahead of their midweek Champions League clash.