Jude Gallagher and Kelyn Cassidy march on at Olympic qualifiers
Two more Irish boxers progressed at the the Olympic qualifiers in Italy on Monday.
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Serrano pulls out from Meinke bout after allergic eye reaction to braiding gel
Featherweight champion Amanda Serrano was almost blinded by chemicals in her braiding gel, the boxer said after Saturday's title defence against Nine Meinke was cancelled.
'I would eat you for lunch' - Roy Keane and Micah Richards tease boxing bout as Man United legend called out
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane and ex-Manchester City defender Micah Richards have teased a potential boxing fight between each other in the future following Anthony Joshua's prediction.
Deepak Bhoria Goes Down Fighting On Opening Day Of 1st World Olympic Boxing Qualifier
India's campaign at the first World Olympic Boxing Qualifier was off to a disappointing start as World Championships bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria (51kg) went down fighting to Azerbaijan's Huseynov Nijat on the opening day in Busto Arsizio on Sunday. Bhoria, who pipped 2019 World Championships silver medallist Amit Panghal to make the Indian squad, lost via 2-3 split verdict. The first two rounds saw a tight contest as both the boxers went into attacking mode from the word go. The young pugilist from Azerbaijan took full advantage of his pace and swift movements to make life difficult for Bhoria in the ring. Bhoria lost both the first and second rounds with an identical 2-3 scoreline.
Anthony Joshua looking to deliver 'statement' win over Francis Ngannou
Anthony Joshua said he wants to deliver a statement win by knocking out former mixed martial arts champion Francis Ngannou in their bout in Saudi Arabia on Friday.
Gary Neville disagrees with Erik ten Hag on two Manchester United decisions vs Man City
Erik ten Hag was left frustrated at the way Manchester City got back into the derby on Sunday after his side conceded to a stunning Phil Foden strike in the second half.
Erik ten Hag finds unlikely Manchester United blueprint vs Man City
Gary Neville was impressed with the step-up in quality Manchester United made from an organisational standpoint in their defeat to Manchester City, though feels the team can still learn from their cross-city rivals and Liverpool.
Wayne Rooney tipped to take on former Manchester United teammate in Boxing ring
Zlatan Ibrahimovic might be the one to face Wayne Rooney in the boxing ring, according to boxing legend Paulie Malignaggi.