Kipchoge, Hassan to run New York City Marathon
NEW YORK :Former world record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Olympic champion Sifan Hassan will make their New York City Marathon debut in November, organisers New York Road Runners said on Wednesday.
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Olympic champion Hassan and Kiros take honours in new era at Sydney Marathon
SYDNEY :Olympic champion Sifan Hassan and Ethiopian Hailemaryam Kiros both ran course record times to win the titles at the Sydney Marathon on Sunday as the race entered a new era as part of the World Marathon Majors series.
Ribuan Pelari Ikuti Community Run Jelang Wondr ITB Ultra Marathon
Jakarta - Ribuan peserta tampak antusias berlari dalam Community Run yang digelar di Jakarta.
5 Fakta Menarik Yuki Kawauchi, Pelari Jepang dengan Segudang Prestasi
Nama Yuki Kawauchi mungkin tidak sepopuler bintang atletik lain, namun kiprahnya di lintasan maraton dunia begitu menginspirasi. Lahir pada 5 Maret 1987 di Setagaya, Tokyo, Jepang, Kawauchi dikenal sebagai sosok pelari tangguh yang membuktikan dedikasi mampu mengalahkan keterbatasan.
Linkletter runs to 1st Canadian title, beating 3-time defending champ Levins in half marathon
Rory Linkletter took Cam Levins's Canadian half marathon crown, and now he's aiming for his national record in the marathon.
Inter Miami F Lionel Messi (leg) ruled out for Sunday
FLORIDA: Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi will not travel for Sunday’s match at Orlando City due to a “minor” muscle injury in his right leg, coach Javier Mascherano said Saturday.
Barcelona say Ter Stegen is back as captain after medical report is sent to Spanish league
The announcement came as Ter Stegen talked of how “especially difficult” the past few months have beenThe disagreement led to the 33-year-old Ter Stegen being stripped of the club’s captaincy on Thursday. But that changed FridayMADRID: Barcelona say Marc-Andre ter Stegen will return as first-team captain after announcing on Friday that the goalkeeper had authorized the club to send his medical report to the Spanish league.The announcement came as Ter Stegen talked of how “especially difficult” the past few months have been, and he criticized suggestions he was to blame for Barcelona’s inability to register new players, insisting that his back surgery and recovery timeline were fully approved by the club.The disagreement led to the 33-year-old Ter Stegen being stripped of the club’s captaincy on Thursday.
Man United sign Benjamin Sesko from Leipzig as attacking revamp continues
United paid Leipzig a fee that could reach $99m for Sesko, who signed a five-year contractSesko is the third forward United have signed this offseason after a lack of goals last termMANCHESTER: Manchester United signed Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko on Saturday in an attempt to bounce back from their worst season in the Premier League era.United paid Leipzig a fee that could reach 85 million euros ($99 million) for the 22-year-old Sesko, who signed a five-year contract.Sesko is the third forward United have signed this offseason after a lack of goals last term saw the 20-time English champion record their lowest finish in the modern era when they placed 15th, just three places above the relegation zone.His arrival follows the signings of forward Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo as coach Ruben Amorim has prioritized revamping his attack ahead of his first full season in charge.“The history of Manchester United is obviously very special but what really excites me is the future,” Sesko said in the team’s announcement.“When we discussed the project,” he added, “it was clear that everything is in place for this team to continue to grow and compete for the biggest trophies again soon.”Strikers Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee scored just 18 goals between them in all competitions last term as United fell to a club-record 18 losses in the Premier League era and their lowest points total of 42.Only four teams scored fewer goals than United in the top flight last term — including the three relegated clubs.Sesko has been compared to former Paris Saint-Germain and United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic because of his height — both are 1.95 meters (6 feet, 5 inches) tall — and flashes of technical skill.