Boxing great Muhammad Ali hospitalised with pneumonia


Muhammad Ali poses during the Crystal Award ceremony at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland January 28, 2006. - Reuters

BOXING legend Muhammad Ali has been hospitalised with pneumonia and is expected to recover because the illness was caught early, a spokesman said on Saturday.

Ali, 72, was admitted to a hospital in an undisclosed location Saturday morning and is being treated by a team of doctors and remains in stable condition, spokesman Bob Gunnell said.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Muhammad Ali , health , boxing

Next In World

Russia says man suspected of shooting top general has been detained in Dubai
South Africa to withdraw its troops from UN peacekeeping mission in Congo
Trump meets with Honduran president Asfura
North Korea to convene 9th Congress in late February, KCNA reports
Thailand votes in three-way race as risk of instability looms
Australia's opposition coalition reunites after split over hate laws
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis announces departure, following mass layoffs
Su Yiming earns China's 1st medal at Milan-Cortina Games as difficulty spikes in big air (updated)
Germany's Langenhan leads men's singles luge at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics with two track records
Medal table at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 7

Others Also Read