Former world boxing champion 'Prince' Naseem Hamed has been stripped of his MBE, it emerged today.

Former world boxing champion ‘Prince’ Naseem Hamed was being released early from jail today after serving just 16 weeks of a 15-month sentence for dangerous driving.

Israeli troops fought Hezbollah guerrillas in southern Lebanon today, and there were Israeli casualties, the Israeli military said in Jerusalem.

Rangers midfielder Hamed Namouchi is wanted by both Everton and Birmingham, according to his agent.

FORMER world boxing champion Naseem Hamed was jailed for 15 months yesterday after he admitted dangerous driving following a horrific crash in his €470,000 sports car.

Former world boxing champion Naseem Hamed was jailed for 15 months today after he admitted dangerous driving following a horrific crash in his £300,000 (€440,600) sports car.

Former world boxing champion Naseem Hamed is facing the possibility of a prison sentence after he today admitted dangerous driving following a crash in his £300,000 sports car.

Marseille have not given up hope of signing Djibril Cisse despite the Liverpool striker’s insistence that he is happy at Anfield.

DJIBRIL Cisse has launched a staggering attack on his own brother in an attempt to end speculation that he is on his way to Marseille.

Djibril Cisse has launched a staggering attack on his own brother in an attempt to end speculation that he is on his way to Marseille.

Mexican boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera has backed Naseem Hamed’s stated intention to return to the ring nearly five years after outclassing the ’Prince’ in Las Vegas.

Irish boxer Wayne McCullogh believes he can make Naseem Hamed champion of the world once more.

Naseem Hamed has revealed he will never fight rising British boxing star Amir Khan.

Former world featherweight champion Prince Naseem Hamed was today released on bail after he was arrested over a crash which left a man seriously injured.

A US civilian escaped an attempt to abduct him in the Afghan capital today, throwing himself from a moving car after his armed attackers had forced him into the trunk, officials and witnesses said.

NASEEM HAMED yesterday announced he is planning to return to the ring in the Middle East this summer after a three-year absence.

Naseem Hamed has confirmed he is planning to return to the ring after a three-year absence this summer.

In the build-up to his 1997 New York win over Kevin Kelley, Naseem Hamed chose Chumbawumba’s Tubthumping as his big-fight anthem and belted out the words: “I get knocked down, but I get up again, you’re never going to keep me down.”

SCOTT HARRISON is determined to live up to all the colossal comparisons afforded him after a masterful points win over Ireland’s Wayne McCullough at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow.

Scott Harrison is determined to live up to all the colossal comparisons afforded him after his masterful points win over Wayne McCullough at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow.

WAYNE MCCULLOUGH believes WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison is third rate in comparison to many fighters he has faced.

Wayne McCullough believes WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison is third rate in comparison to many fighters he has faced.

Naseem Hamed has no intention of retiring and will definitely be back in the ring in the new year, according to one of his closest confidants.

JAMES CHISOLM makes the most exciting trip of his boxing career to date today when he travels to Beslvkye in East Hungary for what will be his fifth professional fight.

Michael Brodie has a showdown with Naseem Hamed in his sights after he retained his WBF featherweight title with a hard-fought points win over tough Luis Fuentes at the Altrincham Leisure Centre.

WAYNE McCULLOUGH was relishing his return from the boxing wilderness last night as he prepared for his first fight on British soil in seven years.

Belfast hard man Eamonn Magee has laughed off Ricky Hatton’s boast that he can become the new Naseem Hamed of British boxing.

Ricky Hatton intends to get Eamonn Magee out of the way as quickly as possible on Saturday night in order to avert his eyes to other sporting matters.

Naseem Hamed marked his return from a 13-month sabbatical with a win at London Arena last night - but not the kind he would have wanted.

Naseem Hamed says he intends to turn back the clock in his long awaiting comeback fight against Spain's Manuel Calvo.

Angry Naseem Hamed had to strip to make the weight for tomorrow’s IBO featherweight title scrap with Manuel Calvo at London Arena.

Soccer ace David Beckham and pop heart-throb Robbie Williams have entered the ranks of Britain’s wealthiest 1,000 people, an annual survey showed today.

Naseem Hamed’s comeback fight against Manuel Calvo has been postponed after the British boxer suffered a back injury in training.

Frank Maloney insists the Prince Naseem Hamed camp are running scared of Scotland’s Scott Harrison.

Naseem Hamed, the self-styled Prince of boxing who has been to Mecca to cleanse his soul, claims that he will also have cleared his mind during his 11-month self-imposed exile from the ring.

Naseem Hamed will make his long-awaited return to the ring against Manuel Calvo Junior in March.

Top promoter Frank Warren has launched a scathing attack on former protégé Prince Naseem Hamed.

Boxing promoter Frank Warren has again challenged Naseem Hamed to re-launch his career against Scott Harrison.

Boxer Naseem Hamed may have recently lost his unbeaten record but he still tops the list of Britain’s richest young sportsmen, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2001.

Naseem Hamed vowed "I'll be back" after losing the IBO world featherweight title to Marco Antonio Barrera on a unanimous points decision.

Prince Naseem Hamed has dramatically lost his throne and invincibility in Las Vegas.

Prince Naseem Hamed says defeat will be hard to take for next opponent Marco Antonio Barrera.

Prince Naseem Hamed will fight Marco Antonio Barrera on April 7.