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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...

TRANSFER NEWS LIVE: All the latest, gossip, rumours and deals ahead of tomorrow’s deadline

By JAMES DICKENSON EXPRESS SPORT brings you all the latest transfer news with the deadline set to shut at 11pm tomorrow night. 02:51 james.dickenson 30.01.2017 But before we start daydreaming about Jurgen Klopp signing someone on the touchline at Anfield, we have pressing transfer business at hand...

Mo Farah announces he is changing his name ahead of marathon push

Mo Farah has announced that he wants to be known by a different name as he embarks on his road career. The four-time Olympic gold medallist, who brought the curtain down on his championship track career with a gold and a silver at the World...

Swimming: Phelps wins last relay gold as U.S. dominate

By Mark Trevelyan, Alan Baldwin and Mark Bendeich | RIO DE JANEIRO Olympics(Rio2016)Michael Phelps captured his 23rd and final Olympic gold medal on Saturday as the United States sealed a week of dominance in the pool by winning the men's and women's medley relays. Denmark's Pernille...

Kenyans sweep Boston Marathon titles, but Americans make progress

By Jimmy Golen U.S. claims 6 of top 10 spots among men, 2 of top 4 women BOSTON - The Kenyans are back in Boston after a relative lull that saw them shut out in the world's most prestigious marathon twice in the past three years. More...

Rio Olympics 2016

HorndiplomatDay 3 of the Olympics and Brazil's Rafaela Silva wins gold in women's -57kg judo, first gold medal for the host country.   Cupping has taken Rio by storm, thanks to Michael Phelps.  Plus, Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky moved on from a golden Sunday, somewhat creakily in...

Mo Farah on life in Trump’s America and the separation that shaped his life

Last month, Mo Farah - usually described, since he won gold in the 5000m and 10,000m at both the London and Rio Olympics, as Britain's greatest athlete - ran into Hong Kong for a few days. He'd been invited by Credit Suisse to appear at...

London Anniversary Games: Mo Farah storms to victory in men’s 5,000m

Horndiplomat-Mo Farah ran the fastest 5,000m of 2016 to storm to victory in his last race before the Rio Olympics at the Anniversary Games in London. The 33-year-old totally dominated on the same track where he won 5,000m and 10,000m Olympic gold in 2012, crossing...

Liverpool v Man Utd ratings: Coutinho close; Pogba disappoints

  Philippe Coutinho came close but the visitors disappointed as Liverpool were forced to settle for a point against a resolute United defence. Philippe Coutinho and Emre Can came closest for the hosts, while Zlatan Ibrahimovic headed wide with the Red Devils’ best chance. Liverpool Loris Karius: Never...