Tyson Fury reveals his newborn baby is in intensive care

The boxer and his wife welcomed their sixth child at the weekend.

Tyson Fury has revealed that his newborn baby is receiving treatment in intensive care. His wife, Paris, gave birth to baby girl Athena at the weekend, but the newborn is currently in ICU. Fury announced that his wife had given birth on Sunday, but asked his followers to pray for their new arrival. He said: "Please can everyone pray for my baby girl who was born this morning. Athena Fury. Born 8/8/21. Thanks. God is great." Fans offered their support to the heavyweight boxer, and were concerned about what had happened to the couple's newborn daughter. https://twitter.com/Tyson_Fury/status/1424385725718487045 Fury has since gone into more detail about the situation, and revealed that he hopes Athena will be out of intensive care on Monday. He said: "Massive thanks for all the messages and support. "The baby is in a stable position and doing well - hopefully she comes out of ICU today." [caption id="attachment_284010" align="alignnone" width="846"] Fury gave an update to fans on his Instagram story (credit: Instagram)[/caption] Paris and Tyson had been in hospital for two days as they waited for their baby girl's arrival. The couple have been married since 2009 and are parents to daughters Venezuela, 11, and three-year-old Valencia Amber and sons Prince John James, eight, Prince Tyson II, four and Prince Adonis, one. Related links: Tyson Fury fires ‘I pay taxes’ dig at Lewis Hamilton as he questions lack of UK honours Tyson Fury’s nutritionist reveals how ‘The Gypsy King’ lost 30 pounds in 30 days Conor McGregor to return to action for wheelchair boxing match