IT’S time to go back on the road for Carl Frampton as a showdown with IBF featherweight champion Josh Warrington was confirmed following The Jackal’s ninth round stoppage win over Luke Jackson at Windsor Park on Saturday, to retain the interim WBO title. In February 2016, the North Belfast man took 15,000 to Manchester for […]
Next stop Warrington for ‘The Jackal’ following Jackson win
Paddy stood with the people of the ’Murph
We continue to tell the stories of the victims and the families of the Ballymurphy Massacre Paddy McCarthy was originally from England, a former soldier he moved to Ballymurphy in 1970 to take up a job with the Ballymurphy Tenants’ Association (BTA). The people of Ballymurphy had a great respect for him, he was treated […]
Tribute call for Elisha Scott
THE public vote to name the new road leading to the Olympia Leisure Centre in Belfast is in its final week and SDLP Councillor Donal Lyons is encouraging people to ensure they have their say and to vote for ‘Elisha Scott Boulevard’. Elisha Scott is a Liverpool football legend and was Belfast Celtic’s most successful […]
Frampton won’t slip on Jackson banana skin
AT this stage of his career, Carl Frampton knows there is no margin for error. The 2016 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year and two-weight world champion has already achieved more than what the vast majority of fighters can ever dream of, but ‘The Jackal’ wants more. On Saturday night, he will fulfill and ambition […]
Pic of the Day, Friday August 17
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‘Quiet Man’ Ward excited ahead of Windsor clash with Collins
IT’S not just a dream coming true for Carl Frampton on Saturday night at Windsor Park, but Steven Ward is also beyond excited at the prospect of boxing at the stadium when he takes on Steve Collins Jnr for the BUI Celtic Nations light-heavyweight title. ‘Quiet Man’ Ward has enjoyed a steady start to life […]