British boxers are missing out on a competition that would have earned them £200,000 a year towards their Olympic training because of a shortfall in government funding... more
The British Amateur Boxing Association claimed it would have to revise its programme in the run-up to the London Olympics after receiving just over half the funding they had been planning for... more
Women's boxing will make its full Olympic debut at the 2012 London Games after the International Olympic Committee agreed to allow women boxers... more
An advocate of grassroots sports facilities accuses the Culture Secretary of adopting an elitist policy that puts winning Olympic medals ahead of mass participation... more
In his first interview since being forced to quit as head of Sport England, Derek Mapp reveals his frustration at the Government's inability to deliver the 2012 sporting legacy ... more
The legal team acting for Dwain Chambers will file papers against the British Olympic Association in London in a bid to pave the way for him to compete at the Olympic Games in Beijing... more
Five years to the day since London launched its bid to host the Olympics, quite what the legacy of the Games will mean for London and the country has yet to be settled and the cost continues to escalate... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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