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Sporting Fare’s Weekend Preview

This weekend has plenty to look forward to for all sports fans. Here's our round up of the best action and what we'll be watching. Boxing: Amir Khan versus Dmitriy Salita England's new Golden Boy of boxing and WBA light-welterweight world champion Amir Khan makes his first defence against Salita on Saturday night, live on Sky Box Office (8pm). Unbeaten in 31 fights, Ukranian-born Jew Salita will prove a tough test for Khan, who won his title last year in Manchester by beating Andreas...

Denman carries weight for Hennessy Gold Cup

Former Gold Cup winner Denman bids for his second Cup in just under an hour's time but is carrying 13lbs more than he did when winning two years ago. Paul Nicholls' star ride also faces stiff competition from his own stable in What A Friend and the Queen's own Barbers Shop. Looking at the rest of the field there are others in with a chance, but Sporting Fare is certain that it's between these three. We're even going so far as to say it's worth a reverse forecast bet. But if you're a win...

Sporting Fare’s Weekend Preview

What can we all look forward to this weekend in the world of sport? Here's our weekly round-up of what we'll be checking in on. La Liga: Barcelona versus Real Madrid 'El Clasico' takes place at the Camp Nou on Sunday. In the UK you can watch the first half of the match via the red button on Sky Sports One from 6pm. Second half coverage is on the same channel normally from 7pm. Ridiculous, right? The same game last year resulted in a 2-0 victory for the Catalan side, then a humiliating...