Daegu hosts the 26th World Masters Athletics Championships starting Friday, bringing 11,176 veteran athletes from 106 countries to compete in track, field, and road events until Sept. 3.
British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste, missing for two months after a trip to Morocco, is confirmed to be held in a Marrakech prison. Moroccan authorities stated he is serving a custodial sentence following a conviction for a misdemeanour.
As Italy celebrates a summer of international sporting success, Serie A prepares for a new season defined by high-profile transfers, managerial changes, and tactical overhauls across clubs like Inter, Milan, Napoli, and Juventus.
British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste, missing for two months after visiting Morocco, is imprisoned in Marrakech serving a custodial sentence for a misdemeanour.
Amy Hunt, 24, wins historic 4 European gold medals in 7 days, overcoming past setbacks including a tendon rupture, to become a frontrunner for BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
British sprinter Amy Hunt overcame severe injury and academic pressures at Cambridge to win four European gold medals in Birmingham, setting her sights on future global success.
Medal ceremonies at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham were postponed after a man in his 30s was arrested for suspected fraud, leading to security measures and transport suspension.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson completed the heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, finishing 21st after an injury-hit season, and stated she retains the hunger to compete for major honours.
Amy Hunt won her third gold medal and Dina Asher-Smith claimed her seventh career title as Great Britain's women's 4x100m relay team dominated at the European Championships in Birmingham.
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe dismisses concerns that empty seats at the European Championships in Birmingham will impact London's bid for the 2029 World Championships, citing London's past success in filling stadiums.
Live updates from the Football League's return, including Championship matches and transfer news, alongside the penultimate night of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe emphasized the need to keep politicians out of sports governance during the European championships, touching on topics including the 2028 LA Olympics, private equity, and the ban on Russian athletes.
British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste, 41, has not been heard from since visiting Morocco two months ago, raising concerns among athletes and UK Athletics officials.
Keely Hodgkinson's European reign was ended by Swiss 22-year-old Audrey Werro at the championships in Birmingham, marking the rise of a new generation of elite 800m rivals.
German 800m runner Smilla Kolbe speaks out against racist abuse of teammates on social media after European Athletics Championships, highlighting her privilege as a white athlete and calling for respect.
Ashish Yadav won silver in the men's javelin at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, ending India's 10-year wait for a medal in the event.
The European Athletics Championships begin at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, featuring athletes from 49 nations competing across 10-16 August, with British stars like Keely Hodgkinson and Matthew Hudson-Smith aiming for historic records.
Nearly 10,000 seats sat empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium during the European Athletics Championships, prompting fan and expert criticism over extortionate ticket prices and high food costs, though organisers defended sales.
Jakob Ingebrigtsen returns from a year-long injury hiatus to win a record-tying 7th European Athletics Championships gold in the 5,000m, achieving victory in 13:15.29 despite initial doubts.
Amy Hunt claimed her first senior international title with victory in the 100m at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, clocking 11 seconds flat to secure Britain's first gold medal of the event.
Neeraj Chopra praised India's young athletes after the country secured three medals—two silver and one bronze—at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon, USA.
India concludes its World Athletics U20 Championships campaign in Oregon with three medals after high jumper Pooja Singh finishes seventh. The haul includes two silver and one bronze medal, matching tallies from 2021 and 2022.
Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says winning European 800m gold in front of home fans in Birmingham will be nearly as special as her Paris title, as she prepares to face a competitive field.
The European Athletics Championships begin in Birmingham on Monday, running until 16 August at the Alexander Stadium. A British team of 94 athletes aims for the top of the medals table, with stars like Keely Hodgkinson and Dina Asher-Smith competing.
