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IAAF to probe top Kenyan official over Nike deal

David Okeyo alleged to have siphoned off funds from a sponsorship deal between the national association and Nike

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Kip Keino: ban all Kenyan drug cheats for life

'We want to be honest, we don’t want to cheat. If people are using drugs they should be banned not for four years but it should be a life ban'

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Doping scandal: Russia almost guaranteed to miss World Indoor Championships

The IAAF inspection team will begin its investigation into Russia by 1 January and report on its findings in March.

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Fiona Ford: How a champion triathlete got her life back on track after a road...

'Even now, I’ll wake up and think I’m back in that place, wondering if I’ll ever be able to move again'

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Dick Pound: ‘We will never end doping, despite our small victories’

EXCLUSIVE: Former Wada chief Dick Pound believes cheating will never be eradicated but he tells Matt Majendie he is ready to shock the world with new revelations

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Sebastian Coe faces further conflict of interest accusations

Allegations that IAAF president lobbied for Eugene to host the 2021 World Championships need an 'explanation'

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Sebastian Coe: IAAF president steps down as Nike ambassador amid conflict of...

The 59-year-old has come under increasing pressure to cut his ties with the sportswear giant

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Lord Coe: ‘Mr President’ offers good grounds to laugh in his face

He doesn’t believe there is a democratic or moral value in others holding him to account

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Paula Radcliffe cleared over doping allegations by IAAF

Paula Radcliffe has been declared innocent of any blood doping by world athletics' governing body the IAAF.

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Ian Herbert: Sebastian Coe’s complex ride with Nike makes him ideally placed...

COMMENT: Those governing sport should know best but not assume, in that unattractive way of Coe’s

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New Wada chief Olivier Niggli: ‘This goes to the darkest side of the human...

Wada’s new director general feels the responsibility of the fight against drugs

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Lord Coe to face MPs to answer questions over athletics doping scandal

The IAAF president will appear before the culture, media and sport select committee

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Lord Coe addresses MPs and stands by sentiments that doping investigation was...

The IAAF president was anwering questions over doping in athletics

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Lord Coe admits concerns over Doha's right to host 2019 World Athletics...

The former Olympic champion admitted the sport was fighting for its future amid myriad investigations

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Sketch: Lord Coe uses politician's tricks to dodge and duck select...

The former Conservative MP avoids giving answers while insisting that he is totally transparent

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View from the Sofa: God gets the blame for Linford Christie's failed drug...

Fern Britton Meets Linford Christie, BBC1

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Lord Coe insists Eugene world championships 2021 vote was fair and honest

French prosecutors have opened an investigation into 'whether corruption, money-laundering and criminal conspiracy offences' had been committed

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What Lord Coe said and what he didn't say about Eugene 2021: does this...

What he said in his Today interview and what's the reality…

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Kelly Holmes: 'I'd love to get back to competing, probably 10k'

EXCLUSIVE: The double Olympic champion on her desire to get back to the track, her cafe, Britain's chances in Rio and drugs cheats

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Inside Niketown: How Eugene, Oregon became the centre of the latest athletics...

French prosecutors have opened a corruption probe into the decision to award the city the 2021 World Championships

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