Meet 'the oldest man in the world' (who lives off lizards and skunk meat)

AT 123-years-old, Carmelo Flores Laura is set to be named the oldest man on the planet.
                                                    Carmelo flores was born in 1890, according to his baptism certificate

According to the birth date on his bapstism certificate, Mr Laura was born in Bolivia on July 16, 1890.

His astonishing age has been put down to a diet that consists of quinoa and skunk meat, and not being lazy.

He said: "I've never been lazy.

Premier League predictions 2013/14: Our reporters have their say on winners and losers

STARSPORT’S top writers give their verdict on who is headed for glory – and who is headed for a fall – this season...

Manchester City could be on their way to stealing back the title from their neighbours

DAVE ARMITAGE

CHAMPIONS: Manchester City

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUALIFIERS: Chelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham

RELEGATED: Crystal Palace, Hull, Sunderland

FA CUP: Chelsea

CAPITAL ONE CUP: Arsenal

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Barcelona

WHAT I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO MOST: Seeing if Aston Villa’s young side can make inroads and provide a much-needed antidote to the obscene spenders.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger hints at Luis Suarez and Wayne Rooney bids

ARSENE WENGER dropped a massive hint that Arsenal are ready to make another bid for Liverpool's Luis Suarez.

Wenger told the press they were 'well informed' after he was quizzed over claims the north London outfit were planning another swoop for the Uruguayan international, and an opening bid for Wayne Rooney.

The long serving manager has come under renewed pressure from fans to bring in fresh recruits, after suffering yet another frustrating summer transfer window.

Wilshere backs Arsenal to end trophy drought

Jack Wilshere insists Arsenal are desperate to put another dispiriting pre-season behind them and finally end the club’s eight-year trophy drought.

Last season finished promisingly as Arsenal claimed fourth place on the final day ahead of rivals Tottenham.

But the Gunners remain without silverware since 2005 and boss Arsene Wenger’s failure to land any major signings has added to the growing sense of unease ahead of Saturday’s Premier League opener against Aston Villa.