Irish boxer John Cooney has died at the age of 28 from brain injuries sustained in a fight, his promoter announced on ...

"It's not common to hear of a boxer suffer a brain haemorrhage during a fight so it's shocking and I just hope that he makes a full recovery. He's a fighter and he has got a fighter's chance in ...

Boxer John Cooney has died after suffering a brain injury during the first defence of his Celtic super-featherweight title fight.