Sport in Short: Boxing
DEREK ANGOL, who tested positive for drugs after his European cruiserweight title challenge against Akim Tafer in France last October, has been suspended for three months by the European Boxing Union. The ban will cost Angol a purse in the region of pounds 60,000 for an ordered re-match against Tafer which had been due to take place in Nice next month.
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