La Tomatina festival: Inside the world’s biggest food fight
SPAIN’S messy red fiesta will see 160,000 tomatoes thrown at tens of thousands of revellers. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
HATE fight delays? THIS British airline has been praised for its reliability
A DELAYED flight can put a real dampener on the start of your holiday. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
With a new scoring system, boxing ready for an Olympic fight (The Associated Press)
After Roy Jones Jr. was infamously robbed of a gold medal by horrific judging in the 1988 Seoul Olympics, amateur boxing began a 25-year search for a better way to determine a winner. Rio de Janeiro is hosting the first Olympic tournament since the sport abandoned its derided punch-counting system three years ago and went […]
‘We have to fight this war’ Hollande takes immediate action in Normandy (TAKE NOTE MERKEL)
FRANCOIS HOLLANDE has arrived at a Normandy church just an hour after it was targeted by Islamist terrorists – in stark contrast to Chancellor Angela Merkel who took more than a DAY to even speak about four horror attacks in Germany. Daily Express :: News Feed
Curry cure: THIS golden spice in your favourite takeaway could fight cancer
EATING a curry not only spices up your life, it could save it too. Experts have found a tumeric, a spice in curry can help prevent breast cancer and have even revealed it could stop cancer spreading. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Crawford beats Postol in title unification fight (The Associated Press)
Terence Crawford was so sure of his victory Saturday night that he spent part of the final round with his hands at his side, taunting Viktor Postol. What he’s not so sure of is that Manny Pacquiao will agree to his terms and fight him at 140 pounds in November. ”It will be at 140, […]
Golokvin to fight ‘an animal’ in Kell Brook in London (The Associated Press)
Welterweight champ Kell Brook hopes that jumping two weight classes will let him prove he’s just as talented. ”I want to test myself with the best fighters out there and Triple G is the best fighter out there,” Brook said. Golovkin, a middleweight champion who’s perhaps the most feared active boxer because of his highlight […]
Ali’s gloves, Frazier’s jockstrap from famed 1971 fight go on sale (Reuters)
A jockstrap worn by boxer Joe Frazier when he defeated Muhammad Ali for the combined heavyweight title hit the auction block on Monday, along with the gloves Ali wore in that 1971 bout dubbed the “Fight of the Century.” The jockstrap – expected to sell for $ 10,000 – already met its minimum bid of […]
Golovkin to fight welterweight champion Kell Brook in London (The Associated Press)
Gennady Golovkin was searching for someone to fight him for the middleweight title. Kell Brook was more than eager to step up for the challenge. Brook will move up two weight classes to face the fearsome Golovkin on Sept. 10 in a clash of unbeaten champions. Yahoo Sports – Boxing News
Kate’s hero relative died at the Somme after signing up to fight alongside Diana’s grandad
KATE Middleton’s great, great uncle was a Lieutenant who died at the Battle of the Somme after signing up for service alongside Princess Diana’s grandfather, Express.co.uk can reveal today. Daily Express :: News Feed