MO FARAH’S world double-distance bid is still on after he eased into Saturday’s 5,000m showdown despite feeling cold and miserable. Farah won the 10,000m title last Saturday when he left the track battered and bruised and needing three stitched to his leg after he was tripped. But he recovered in time for last night’s heats […]
ISAAC MAKWALA is through to the 200m final at the World Athletics Championships after getting through the semis – and a SOLO time trial. The Botswana athlete was prevented from running in Monday’s heats because he had been hit by the norovirus outbreak. Athletics officials had decided not to allow him to compete in a […]
GOLD medal hope Isaac Makwala has claimed he is the victim of “sabotage” after he was refused entry to the London Stadium by the IAAF after turning up hoping to run in the 400 metres final. Makwala has been banned from taking his place in tonight’s medal race by World Championship organisers because he had […]
LONDON 2017 has been struck with a serious sickness bug which has ripped through one of the official team hotels. At least two leading medal contenders were forced to pull out of their races on Monday night after they went down with gastroenteritis. And World Championship organisers have been forced to call in Public Health […]
LAURA MUIR saw her world 1500m dreams shattered as she was run out of the medals in the World Championships final. The British poster girl for London 2017 gave everything she had in an effort to claim gold but in the end she just lacked the strength needed to secure a place on the podium. […]