Muhammad Ali

From the director of Training Day and produced by LeBron James. Muhammad Ali was the greatest – not just as an athlete, but as a charismatic public figure, a force of political change and a human being. We will never tire of hearing tales of his life. Ali sadly passed away in 2016, but his influence and stature […]

From the director of Training Day and produced by LeBron James. Muhammad Ali was the greatest – not just as an athlete, but as a charismatic public figure, a force of political change and a human being. We will never tire of hearing tales of his life. Ali sadly passed away in 2016, but his influence and stature […]

7 years ago

HBO’s new two-part documentary on Muhammad Ali looks excellent

The Greatest. When it comes to telling the life story of one of – if not THE – greatest athlete of all time, where would you begin? Well, for director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Southpaw, The Equalizer) the answer was simple, it all starts with a name. Fifty-five years ago, Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali. First he changed […]

The Greatest. When it comes to telling the life story of one of – if not THE – greatest athlete of all time, where would you begin? Well, for director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Southpaw, The Equalizer) the answer was simple, it all starts with a name. Fifty-five years ago, Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali. First he changed […]

7 years ago

Muhammad Ali’s son reportedly detained under travel ban into the United States

Muhammad Ali’s son has reportedly been detained under the travel ban into the United States. President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month, temporarily blocking immigrants from seven Muslim majority countries from entering the US. The 90-day travel ban applies to Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, Yemen and Iraq. However, according to Chris Mancini, an American lawyer, Philadelphia-born Muhammad […]

Muhammad Ali’s son has reportedly been detained under the travel ban into the United States. President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month, temporarily blocking immigrants from seven Muslim majority countries from entering the US. The 90-day travel ban applies to Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, Yemen and Iraq. However, according to Chris Mancini, an American lawyer, Philadelphia-born Muhammad […]

9 years ago

Muhammad Ali’s daughter shares her very last picture of the boxing icon

“My last photo of my beautiful father”

10 years ago

PICS: A book of condolences for Muhammad Ali has been opened in Ennis

A chance to pay your respects to The Greatest. The world lost an icon when Muhammad Ali passed away at the weekend at the age of 74. Arguably the greatest and most influential sports person of all time, his influence extended far beyond the boxing ring and his loss was mourned around the world when […]

A chance to pay your respects to The Greatest. The world lost an icon when Muhammad Ali passed away at the weekend at the age of 74. Arguably the greatest and most influential sports person of all time, his influence extended far beyond the boxing ring and his loss was mourned around the world when […]

10 years ago

Piers Morgan wins Idiot of the Day award (again) with disrespectful tweet about Muhammad Ali

Get back in your box, Piers.

10 years ago