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Rio 2016 Mo Farah wins 10000m gold Post Race Interview

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Olympics(Rio2016)Mo farah defended his 10,000m title and there were British golds in cycling and rowing in Rio. Gold medals never come easy, but Mo Farah’s third was harder than most. First Farah fell, and then he found himself in a fierce final sprint with Kenya’s...

Barcelona sign Brazil legend Ronaldinho as club ambassador

Brazilian legend Ronaldinho is returning to former club Barcelona to take up a role as an ambassador. Ronaldinho, who enjoyed five supremely successful seasons at the Nou Camp between 2003 and 2008, will act as a non-playing recruitment as Barcelona re-sign one of the club’s most famous...

Mohamed Aboutrika’s name added to Egypt ‘terror list’

Egyptian authorities have added retired football star Mohamed Aboutrika, one of the country's all-time greatest athletes, to an official "terror list". Aboutrika, dubbed The Magician, is accused of funding the banned Muslim Brotherhood, which Egypt's government designated a "terrorist" organisation after the army removed democratically...

Morocco beat Portugal 1-0, become first African nation to reach World Cup semifinals

by : ANADOLU AGENCY Morocco beat Portugal 1-0 and became the first African nation to reach FIFA World Cup semifinals in Qatar 2022 on Saturday. Cristiano Ronaldo was named on the bench for the match at...

Somalia’s Rio bound Olympics team aims for the stars

Somali female athletes jog during a training session at Banadir Stadium in Mogadishu. In the remodelled Banaadir Stadium, situated in the heart of Somali capital, Mogadishu, a group of track and field athletes go through their paces in the blistering mid-morning sun. Mohamed Daud Mohamed,...

Rio Olympics 2016: Mo Farah makes history by winning 10,000m gold

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Olympics{RIO2016}Gold medals never come easy, but Mo Farah’s third was harder than most. First Farah fell, and then he found himself in a fierce final sprint with Kenya’s Paul Tanui. Farah won in 27min 05.17sec, and by a little less than half a second....

Abdi Nageeye reclaims Rotterdam Marathon title and sets new Dutch national record

Abdi Nageeye reclaims Rotterdam Marathon title and sets new Dutch national record via Running magazine
By: RunningMagazine Runners and fans at the Rotterdam Marathon observed a poignant moment of silence on Sunday morning before the race, in memory of world marathon record-holder, Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum, who died tragically in a car accident earlier...

Ethiopian-born Dutch runner Sifan Hassan wins her third Olympic medal, this time another gold in the 10,000 meters

Ethiopian-born Dutch runner Sifan Hassan wins her third Olympic medal, this time another gold in the 10,000 meters...
BY:NEWSYORKTIMES TOKYO — At the end of 24,500 meters of hard running in six races over nine days, Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands stood alone before tumbling to the track, disbelief etched across her face. On Saturday, Hassan won the women’s 10,000 meters at the Tokyo...

Portugal beat France 1-0 in extra time to claim Euro 2016 title

By:SAM TONKIN FOR MAILONLINE  Horndiplomat-(SPORT) Underdogs Portugal have been crowned the winners of Euro 2016 after beating hosts France 1-0 in extra-time despite losing their captain and talisman Cristiano Ronaldo less than half an hour into the match. Portugal have been crowned winners of Euro 2016...