boxing

Sport (Evening)

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:36:43 GMT

No signings for United - Boxers turn pro - DeGale reveals title target

DeGale turns professional

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:08:09 GMT

Olympic boxing champion James De Gale has turned professional along with Billy Joe Saunders and Frankie Gavin.

Promoters dream of Hitman vs Pacman

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:26:37 GMT

Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao has revealed he is "ready and willing" to fight Ricky Hatton.

Calzaghe to receive CBE honour

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:47:45 GMT

Boxer Joe Calzaghe is set to receive a CBE from the Queen.

Sports News (Evening) for November 24th, 2008

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:38:14 GMT

Fabregas made captain - Hatton told to quit booze - Williams win award.

Hatton told to quit drink and fast food

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:42:36 GMT

Ricky Hatton's new trainer has told him to quit drinking to save his boxing career.

Morning Sports News

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:12:33 GMT

Spurs move out of relegation zone - Keane feeling the heat at Sunderland - Hatton eyes Wembley fight - Spain win Davis Cup

Sports News (Morning) for November 23rd, 2008

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 06:26:23 GMT

Hatton beats Malignaggi - Sunderland face West Ham - Chelsea draw.

Dawson tries to bait Calzaghe into bout

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:13:48 GMT

Chad Dawson has once again challenged Joe Calzaghe to put off retirement and fight him to decide who is the best light-heavyweight.

Sports News (Morning) for November 22nd, 2008

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:24:02 GMT

Gallas stripped of Arsenal captaincy - Man Utd versus Aston Villa - Hatton gears up to face Malignaggi.

Sportsfix - Ricky Hatton gets set to fight Paulie Malignaggi

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:25:10 GMT

Ricky Hatton and Paulie Malignaggi prepare to fight in Las Vegas

Hatton sets sights on Mayweather rematch

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:28:46 GMT

Ricky Hatton is hoping to arrange a rematch with Floyd Mayweather if he beats Paulie Malignaggi.

Evening sports news

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:17:24 GMT

Yak attack saves Everton - Gerrard to miss Germany game - Haye day for British boxer

Sports News (Evening) for November 16th, 2008

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:17:25 GMT

Haye demolishes Barret - Gerrard out of Germany game - Maradona in Scotland

Hayemaker eyes Klitschko brothers

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:06:57 GMT

David Haye is gunning for the Klitschko brothers after arriingl on the heavyweight scene with a fifth-round stoppage of Monte Barrett.

Brazen Haye challenges Klitschko

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:01:59 GMT

Boxer David Haye has called out Wadimir Klitschko should he defeat Monte Barrett over the weekend.

Sport (Evening)

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:25:31 GMT

Murray beats Roddick - City back Hughes - Calzaghe urged to quit

Hatton urges Calzaghe to quit

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:26:11 GMT

Ricky Hatton believes Joe Calzaghe's victory over Roy Jones junior would be a fitting way to end his career.

Sports News (Morning) for November 10th, 2008

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:28:10 GMT

Calzaghe faces retirement challenge - Chelsea tops Premier League - Kinnear blasts referee

Lewis calls on Calzaghe to retire

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:39:45 GMT

Lennox Lewis is leading the calls for Joe Calzaghe to keep his promise to retire.

Evening sports latest

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:20:37 GMT

England beat Pacific Islands in Johnson's first game in charge - Arsenal beat Man Utd - Calzaghe in action tonight against Jones Jr

Sportsfix - Calzaghe v Jones

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:54:08 GMT

We preview the big fight between boxing legends Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones

Kessler is the king in Berlin

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 13:01:07 GMT

Denmark's Mikkel Kessler has knocked out Germany's Danilo Haeussler in the third round to retain his WBA super-middleweight title.

Sport (Morning)

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:36:16 GMT

Man Utd beat Celtic - Arsenal thrash Fenerbahce - Scolari eyes Champions League win

Sports News (Evening) for October 21st, 2008

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:37:15 GMT

Newcastle appeal red card - Calzaghe rejects rematch - Henson back in squad.

Calzaghe does not want 'boring' Hopkins rematch

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:31:54 GMT

Joe Calzaghe insists he is not thinking about a rematch with Bernard Hopkins as he prepares to face Roy Jones Jr.

Sports News (Morning)

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:12:19 GMT

Ferguson ready for Celtic - Van Persie relishing Turkish battle - Ireland denies Newcastle victory

Hatton delivers Malignaggi warning

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:55:32 GMT

Ricky Hatton admits he will have a point to prove when he fights Paulie Malignaggi next month.

Holyfield waits for title chance

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:40:55 GMT

Evander Holyfield is waiting to find out if he will get another chance to fight for a world title at the age of 46.

Sports News (Morning) for October 9th, 2008

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:17:32 GMT

Terry confirms injury - Fears over foreign investment in football - DeGale says he's not greedy

DeGale weighs up professional offer

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:03:26 GMT

Olympic boxing champion James DeGale is considering an offer to turn professional.

De La Hoya to continue fighting

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:30:03 GMT

Oscar De La Hoya insisted he is not set to retire after his "super bout" with Manny Pacquiao.

Running for office - 'Voterobics' hits America

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 15:40:42 GMT

Election themed gym classes, dubbed 'voterobics', are springing up across the USA.

Calzaghe and Jones square up

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:54:45 GMT

Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jnr have made it clear their clash will not be a grudge match.

Hatton holds off retirment plans

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:35:48 GMT

Ricky Hatton has confirmed a U-turn in his plans to retire and insisted: "I'm not ready for my pipe and slippers yet!"

Calzaghe: 'I'm a Roy Jones Jnr fan'

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:47:42 GMT

Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jnr avoided trash-talking before their big-money boxing bout and instead admitted they were each other's fans.

Sports News (Morning) for September 17th, 2008

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 05:11:12 GMT

Wins for Liverpool and Chelsea - Calzaghe confirms retirement - Faldo prepares for Ryder Cup.

Sport (Evening)

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:42:11 GMT

Ronaldo set to return - Terry free to face United - SA World Cup preparation 'delayed'

Haye fight collapses

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:13:19 GMT

David Haye's hopes of fighting a top-ranked heavyweight in London have collapsed.

Khan: 'I'll come back stronger'

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:57:27 GMT

Amir Khan says the first defeat of his career has given him a "kick up the backside" after being spectacularly KO'd by Breidis Prescott.

Morning sports news

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:33:30 GMT

England & Wales secure wins in first day of world cup qualifying - Lewis Hamilton on pole at Belgian Grand Prix - Amir Khan knocked out

Khan ready to prove himself

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:56:11 GMT

Amir Khan has admitted he is taking a risk by fighting undefeated Colombian Breidis Prescott.

Sport (Afternoon)

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:33:30 GMT

Changes to the medal table - Premier League fixtures - Robinho for Chelsea?

In-fighting clouds Degale's victory

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:14:59 GMT

James Degale made his way into the Olympic middleweight final in Beijing before stating he could quit over the in-fighting in the sport.

Latest Sport

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 05:24:17 GMT

UK boxers in line for medals - Harmison back for one-dayer - Cisse heading to Sunderland.

Sports latest

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:13:12 GMT

PM travels to China to congratulate Team GB - Bolt favourite for men's 200m - Terry resumes captaincy.

Sport latest

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:51:38 GMT

Team GB add to their medal haul - Capello to name England captain - England Twenty20 game washed out

Sport latest

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:23:15 GMT

Team GB hope medal haul continues - Capello to name England captain - England Twenty20 game washed out

Peruvian pooch boxes clever

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:09:52 GMT

A German short-haired Pointer dog from Peru has been trained to box by her owner.

Mixed fortunes for British boxers

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:53:34 GMT

British teenager Billy Joe Saunders is out of the Olympic boxing competition but Tony Jeffries won his bout.

Moss side Murray knocked out

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:21:58 GMT

Joe Murray was the first British boxer to be knocked out of the Olympics after losing his fight with China's Gu Yu on points.

Superb Saunders' boxing successes

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:10:35 GMT

Bradley and Billy Joe Saunders both scored conclusive wins to extend the winning start for Great Britain's boxing squad to three bouts.

Morning sport news

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:24:57 GMT

Olympics to gets under way - British medal hopeful comes home - Chelsea bid for Robinho

Sport news

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:49:43 GMT

Federer wants win boost - Gavin out of Games - Ronaldo stays at United.

Hitman sets date for title clash

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 12:35:58 GMT

Ricky Hatton's IBF light-welterweight title challenge against Paulie Malignaggi has been set for November 22.

Bridal Boot Camp

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:24:05 GMT

Brides-to-be take on boxing to get fit for their big day.

Bridal Boot Camp

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:56:09 GMT

Brides-to-be take on boxing to get fit for their big day.

Calzaghe discusses fresh Jones date

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:54:18 GMT

Joe Calzaghe is hoping to rearrange his bout with Roy Jones Jr after spraining a wrist in training.

Sport (Morning) for July 23rd, 2008

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:16:10 GMT

Durham's Twenty20 triumph - Carrick's plea to Ronaldo - Calzaghe postpones fight

Making Haye in Cyprus sunshine

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:25:31 GMT

British fight hope David Haye is planning his assault on the boxing world from secluded Northern Cyprus.

King Klitschko returns to the ring

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:05:13 GMT

Wladimir Klitschko - the king of the ring in heavyweight boxing - will take to the ring as overwhelming favourite against Tony Thompson.

Calzaghe frees up belt

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:21:21 GMT

Joe Calzaghe has relinquished his WBC super-middleweight title in order to fight Roy Jones Jr

Sport (Evening) for June 27th, 2008

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:06:34 GMT

Federer storms through to next round - Hamilton upbeat ahead of the British Grand Prix - Calzaghe eyes up another fight

Khan Defends Commonwealth Lightweight Title Against Gomez in Bir

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:25:08 GMT

Amir has successfully defends his Commonwealth Lightweight title against Michael Gomez. The referee stopped the fight after big right hand

Mayweather quits boxing

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:54:12 GMT

There will not be a rematch between Ricky Hatton and Floyd Mayweather because the American has announced his sudden retirement.

Sport

Sun, 25 May 2008 06:38:56 GMT

Chelsea search for a new manager - Ronaldo has 'news in two weeks' on his future - Ricky Hatton defends title.

Sport news for May 24, 2008

Sat, 24 May 2008 18:42:31 GMT

Avram Grant is sacked by Chelsea - Hull are promoted to the Premier League - England on back foot in second Test

Sport (Lunchtime) for May 24th, 2008

Sat, 24 May 2008 12:35:53 GMT

Bristol v Hull in Championship play-off final - Leicester part company with Holloway - Hatton gearing up for fight against Lazcano.

Hatton v Lazcano

Sat, 24 May 2008 11:46:04 GMT

Ricky Hatton is back in the ring this evening as he takes on Juan Lazcano in Manchester

Hatton reveals Olympic regret

Wed, 21 May 2008 15:25:39 GMT

Ricky Hatton has admitted his biggest regret in boxing is missing out on the Olympic Games.

Sport (Evening) for April 21st, 2008

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:58:12 GMT

Steven Gerrard back in training - Michael Owen contract talks set to begin at St James' Park - Michael Vaughan to return to number 3

Call for Hopkins to walk the walk

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:55:43 GMT

Bernard Hopkins has been urged to prove his self-proclaimed legendary status against Joe Calzaghe in Las Vegas.

Khan eyes world title after win

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 21:30:32 GMT

Amir Khan is looking for a world title shot after demolishing Martin Kristjansen in one of his toughest fights yet.

Old Age Pugilist

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 17:23:05 GMT

Real life Rocky, aged 61, gets back in the ring with his sights set on a world title

Hatton and Mayweather consider rematch

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:39:27 GMT

Floyd Mayweather is considering a rematch with Ricky Hatton at Wembley.

Hatton announces 'homecoming' fight

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:38:26 GMT

Ricky Hatton has confirmed he will fight at the home of his favourite football club, Manchester City.

Haye makes light work of Maccarinelli

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:01:19 GMT

It took just two rounds for David Haye to beat Enzo Maccarinelli to win their world cruiserweight unification fight.

De La Hoya makes retirement plan

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:23:04 GMT

Former Olympic boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya has confirmed he will retire later this year.

Holyfield considers third Tyson bout

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:30:02 GMT

Evander Holyfield claims he could fight Mike Tyson for a third time.

Hatton considers Mayweather rematch

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:02:34 GMT

Ricky Hatton is prepared to fight at welterweight again but only in a rematch with Floyd Mayweather.

Klitschko unifies world boxing titles

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 12:44:55 GMT

Wladimir Klitschko is the undisputed heavyweight world boxing champion after a points victory over Sultan Ibragimov in New York.