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Tokyo 2020 - Blessing Okagbare out of women's 100m due to failed drugs test
Blessing Okagbare is dramatically ruled out of the women's 100m at the Tokyo Olympics due to a failed drugs test.
Jul 31, 01:35
Odion Ighalo hails Manchester United target Victor Osimhen as 'future of football'
Manchester United loanee Odion Ighalo heaps praise on in-demand Lille striker Victor Osimhen and backs him "to break many records" in European football.
Apr 11, 09:06
England pipped to bronze in 4x400m relay
England are pipped to bronze at the death in the women's 4x400m relay race at the Commonwealth Games.
Apr 14, 07:46
Oluwatobiloba Amusan wins Commonwealth gold in women's 100m hurdles final
Nigeria's Oluwatobiloba Amusan wins gold in the women's 100m hurdles final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Apr 13, 13:19
Silver for England's James Arnott in T47 100m
James Arnott takes the silver medal for Team England in the men's T47 100m race at the Commonwealth Games.
Apr 13, 10:56
Louise Sugden wins powerlifting silver for England at Commonwealth Games
Louise Sugden wins England's third para-powerlifting medal of the day by picking up silver in the women's heavyweight final at the Commonwealth Games.
Apr 10, 08:05
Zoe Newson picks up powerlifting bronze at Commonwealth Games
Team England's Zoe Newson wins bronze in the para-powerlifting at the Commonwealth Games as Nigeria's domination of the event continues with another gold and silver.
Apr 10, 06:48
Ali Jawad wins bronze in para-powerlifting
England's Ali Jawad wins bronze in the men's lightweight para-powerlifting at the Commonwealth Games, with Nigeria claiming gold and silver.
Apr 10, 03:11
Yohan Blake stunned by South Africans in 100m Commonwealth Games final
Jamaica's Yohan Blake is forced to settle for bronze in the men's 100m final at the Commonwealth Games, with South Africa claiming gold and silver.
Apr 9, 13:16
Blessing Okagbare withdraws from 200m
Commonwealth champion Blessing Okagbare withdraws from the 200m event at the World Athletics Championships after finishing last in the 100m final.
Aug 26, 12:41
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce comfortable in 100m semi-final win
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce cruises through to the 100m final to continue the defence of her title at the World Athletics Championships.
Aug 24, 13:00
Ashleigh Nelson helps England to 4x100m bronze
Ashleigh Nelson carries the baton over the line as England win bronze in their 4x100m relay at the Commonwealth Games, with Jamaica claiming gold.
Aug 2, 21:17
Team England seal bronze in 4x400m final
England win Commonwealth bronze in the women's 4x400m relay, but could not prevent Jamaica from setting a new Games record en route to gold.
Aug 2, 20:51
England's Savannah Marshall follows Nicola Adams to boxing gold
Savannah Marshall joins Nicola Adams in winning Commonwealth Games boxing gold for England, beating Canada's Ariane Fortin in the final in Glasgow.
Aug 2, 19:28
Ali Jawad: 'Setting new world record was my target'
England's bronze medalist Ali Jawad claims that he achieved his target by setting a new world record in the Para-sport lightweight powerlifting event at the CWG.
Aug 2, 17:22
Loveline Obiji powers to gold with world record lift
Loveline Obiji wins Nigeria's second Commonwealth Games gold medal of the day with a world record lift.
Aug 2, 12:16
Powerlifter Natalie Blake claims silver medal
England powerlifter Natalie Blake claims silver in her lightweight final at the Commonwealth Games.
Aug 2, 11:09
'B' sample confirms Nigerian gold medallist's Commonwealth Games doping
Nigerian weightlifter Chika Amalaha's 'B' sample returns positive to confirm her suspension from the Commonwealth Games.
Aug 1, 11:16
Jazmin Sawyers of England claims long jump silver
Jazmin Sawyers takes the silver medal for England in the women's long jump final at the Commonwealth Games.
Jul 31, 20:40
Jodie Williams, Anyika Onuora, Bianca Williams through to women's 200m final
Jodie Williams, Anyika Onuora and Bianca Williams all qualify for the women's 200m final at the Commonwealth Games.
Jul 31, 18:27
