British sprinter Chijindu Ujah gets 22-month doping ban
British sprinter Chijindu Ujah was banned for 22 months on Monday after testing positive for two prohibited substances during the Tokyo Olympics last year.
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Olympian Srihari Nataraj Alleges Misbehaviour By Airline Upon Return From National Games
An Olympian and also a decorated Indian swimmer, Srihari Nataraj, alleged 'misbehaviour' by the staff of Indigo Airlines while he was returning from the National Games in Gujarat. Srihari alleged that the staff didn't just behave badly with him but also charged a hefty amount for carrying excess baggage on the flight. "I was returning from the National Games held in Gujarat, and the staff not only behaved badly but also charged us a hefty amount for excess baggage which was the medals and goodies that we athletes had won," he said in a tweet while tagging the airline.
Ready, set, go! Runners set sights on Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
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CJ Ujah cleared of deliberately taking drugs at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, British sprinter will serve reduced ban
CJ Ujah has been cleared of deliberately taking banned substances at last year’s Tokyo Olympics and will serve a reduced ban. Ujah has been banned for 22 months, which is backdated to August 6, 2021 — the date he failed his drugs test.
Tottenham in talks with Google over stadium naming rights
Tottenham are reportedly in talks with tech giant Google over the naming rights for the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.
Athletics-Briton Ujah gets 22-month ban for doping violation
(Reuters) - British sprinter Chijindu Ujah has been banned for 22 months for a doping violation at last year's Tokyo Olympics, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Monday.
Meet 22-year-old 'phenom' Erling Haaland, the striker who has taken the Premier League by storm
Manchester City this season, recorded his 20th goal of the season, in all competitions, on Saturday when he scored against Southampton at the Etihad stadium in what was just his 13th game for the team. It was also his 15th Premier League goal of the season in nine games, which has already tied him with the most goals for Man City in the last season by Kevin de Bruyne. Known for his speed, strength and clinical finishing, the 22-year old striker from Norway, who stands 6 feet 5 inches tall, has taken the English Premier League by storm, breaking and setting new records in almost every single match. The goal against the Saints on Saturday was also his 10th straight game on the goal sheet for Man City. He has already scored three hat-tricks in the Premier League that too in three consecutive home games, making him the first player to achieve the feat in the Premier League. Haaland has achieved the record in just eight games to become the quickest player in league history to score three hat-tricks, beating the previous record of 48 games, set by Michael Owen way back in 1998.
Casemiro showed what he brings to Manchester United in two seconds vs Everton
Manchester United players rushed to him when they went ahead and Erik ten Hag embraced him at full-time. No, not Cristiano Ronaldo; Casemiro.