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Great Britain’s stars of track and field speak to Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem about preparing for next week’s World Athletics Championships at their South Korean training camp.
Whilst the Games might be the greatest show on earth, there may be an unwanted conversation about whether nations should be spending this amount of money on an Olympics.
Emma Raducanu and Deena Asher Smith have already inspired a generation of young girls in football, tennis and athletics – and now it’s the turn of motorsports.
A former American football star whose life story became an Oscar winning film now says the entire movie was based on lies.
We spoke to broadcaster Clare Balding about last night’s match and we began by asking her to give a sense of the significance of Emma Raducanu’s victory.
A landmark ruling means Caster Semenya will have to take medication if she wants to continue to run 800 metres at international events.
Martina Navratilova has been accused of being “transphobic” after saying that some transgender women should not be allowed to compete against other women in sport. The tennis star has criticised International Olympic Committee (IOC) guidelines, which say transgender athletes can compete as women if they reduce their testosterone levels. Trans activists have accused her of…
If you thought elite athletics was a young person’s game, then meet the athletes who’ve made the grade at this weekend’s British Masters indoor games in London. Some are in their eighties and nineties – shattering myths and smashing the age barrier.
Britain might have built a worldwide reputation for its athletics success – but the coaches behind the athletes are far less well known. A film and photography exhibition is honouring some of the black and Asian coaches who’ve helped to train the country’s most successful sports stars. But as our sports reporter Jordan Jarrett-Bryan reports,…
A victory in the World Athletics Championships is usually something to cheer. Not so last night when the American athlete Justin Gatlin won the 100 metres, defeating Usain Bolt in his final race. The American athlete, who’s served two bans for doping, was jeered by crowds at the London stadium.
Bolt by name. Bolt by nature. The fastest man on the planet is back in the UK ahead of this weekend’s Athletics World Championships in London. Usain Bolt said it will be his swansong, after winning 8 Olympic golds and becoming the most famous face – and sporting icon in the world.
England are through to the semi-finals of the Euro 2017 championships: the women’s team that is, after beating France this weekend in spectacular fashion. Thanks to unprecedented investment by the FA, female footballers say they’re getting further than ever before. In fact it’s been a summer of success across women’s sport, from cricket to tennis…
The doping allegations engulfing athletics came as a shock, Lord Coe has insisted, despite his influential position at the top of the sport’s governing body.
Marathon world record holder Paul Radcliffe denies using drugs to boost her performance after questions were asked about athletes at a Commons inquiry.
The fact that Mo Farah missed two doping tests proves nothing. But given the fact that eyebrows have been raised for decades about Alberto Salazar’s methods, why was he sent to Oregon?