In war-torn Gaza, girls and young women rebuild a boxing community, using sport to process grief, challenge norms and find ...

There are few halls as hallowed as the Royal Albert: the rotund, revered home of concerts, ceremonies, and now a historic night in women’s boxing. That card, the night before International Women’s Day ...

MEXICO CITY, July 30 (Reuters) - On a Saturday morning in a gym tucked deep into a maze of market stalls in Mexico City’s gritty Tepito neighbourhood, 12-year-old Africa Normandia Curiel traps 10-year ...

The King's Trust has opted to scrap a boxing and fitness programme aimed at disadvantaged young women in Bristol rather than ...

Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...

One by one they shadow-boxed their way into the darkened Excel Arena, spotlights trained on them as if they were heavyweight champions of the world. Six contenders, fighting their way to three history ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — A group of teenage girls is taking up fisticuffs to challenge Af-ghanistan's gender barriers. "Move, move, move," coach Saber Sharifi shouted as the 20-odd girls sparred recently.

'So let's talk about it!' Boxing champ Claressa Shields is not holding back any punches about the lack of support for the release of her biopic, The Fire Inside. On X, Shields revealed that only two ...

An Offaly man who has played a pivotal role in advancing amateur female boxing has been crowned ‘Hero of the Year’ at the National Lottery Good Causes 2025 awards. Liam Brereton has been involved in ...