The Greatest: Muhammad Ali dies – 4 June 2016
Former world heavyweight boxing champion, often dubbed ‘The Greatest’, Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74. Here’s how the news broke on Twitter:
Boxing legend and social activist Muhammad Ali dies at age 74 in Phoenix, family spokesman confirms – NBC News https://t.co/0QxVtgPjT4
— Breaking News (@BreakingNews) June 4, 2016
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has died, aged 74, a family spokesman confirms https://t.co/JRh3Kjcna3
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) June 4, 2016
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has died. He was 74. pic.twitter.com/RUjR57naqb
— Mashable (@mashable) June 4, 2016
Ali is dead. He really was The Greatest – in the ring & out of it. We'll be remembering him on @BBCr4today from 7 pic.twitter.com/hYJurGvDMy
— Nick Robinson (@bbcnickrobinson) June 4, 2016
BREAKING: Former heavyweight boxing champion, Muhammad Ali, has died aged 74.
Reaction https://t.co/5Y4YhwNnt8 pic.twitter.com/sv8NJEuglZ
— BBC Radio 5 live (@bbc5live) June 4, 2016
The greatest has fought his final round. Muhammad Ali was the most magnificent athlete who transcended his sport. #RIP.
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) June 4, 2016
16 of the greatest Muhammad Ali quotes https://t.co/IyNIndWUBb pic.twitter.com/34RXnczSog
— Mashable (@mashable) June 4, 2016
Waking to news of death of the greatest most charismatic sportsman of our age – remember Ali with Parky in the 70s? pic.twitter.com/ZS96bGN86t
— Rory Cellan-Jones (@ruskin147) June 4, 2016
Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74.
Here is the story of his amazing life in pictures https://t.co/hvzOdlOLVr pic.twitter.com/06ekfmLOJh
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) June 4, 2016
He was simply 'The Greatest'.
This morning we remember the one and only Muhammad Ali. pic.twitter.com/f4lsy5m8O8
— BBC Breakfast (@BBCBreakfast) June 4, 2016
#RIPAli — see how the world is paying its respects to a legendary athlete and activist. https://t.co/MaEG6KfCXy
— Twitter (@twitter) June 4, 2016
#BREAKING: Muhammad Ali, boxing legend, dies aged 74 https://t.co/5mtrSBSUo5 pic.twitter.com/11dFXmpXTM
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) June 4, 2016
Muhammad Ali: 30 best quotes from the Heavyweight Champion https://t.co/i7TEPgVbg4 pic.twitter.com/L9MgosgarD
— Telegraph News (@TelegraphNews) June 4, 2016
Muhammad Ali was not just a champion in the ring – he was a champion of civil rights, and a role model for so many people.
— David Cameron (@David_Cameron) June 4, 2016
Muhammad Ali, boxing heavyweight – obituary https://t.co/PWdYdtw0LT
— Telegraph News (@TelegraphNews) June 4, 2016
“'The kid who lost a bike and found a calling.”
Mike Costello's tribute to Muhammad Ali: https://t.co/aQM01cgwac pic.twitter.com/a5n49LSEba
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) June 4, 2016
Muhammad Ali. The Greatest. A legend in and out of the ring. #RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/mx4nrSGL4g
— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) June 4, 2016
Until Ali no one said "I'm beautiful" he was royalty, yet common man was his pal. That is beauty. Greatest kind pic.twitter.com/uX7htKHrGc
— George Foreman (@GeorgeForeman) June 4, 2016
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