Day: 23 February 2016

Russia anti-doping ex-chief Nikita Kamaev dies

February 23, 2016

The former head of Russia’s anti-doping agency Rusada has died, the organisation says. Nikita Kamaev’s death comes two months after he resigned his post following a doping scandal in Russian athletics. Rusada said the cause of death was “a massive heart attack”. Russia was suspended from international athletics last November. The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) […]

ICC World Twenty20 2016 – squad lists

February 23, 2016

The 27-day ICC World Twenty20 begins in Nagpur on 8 March with 16 men’s teams taking part. The tournament will be played at eight venues across India with Eden Gardens in Kolkata to host the men’s and women’s finals on 3 April. Click here for a full fixture list for the tournament. Click here for […]

Premier League is Barcelona’s biggest rival, says president

February 23, 2016

The Premier League is a greater threat to Barcelona than traditional rivals Real Madrid, according to Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu. The 20 top-flight teams in English football will share £5.136bn for live domestic TV coverage from next season, with even the bottom club getting £99m. That financial power concerns Bartomeu. “Premier League teams will […]

Athletics doping: IAAF suspend Kenyan body’s chief executive

February 23, 2016

The IAAF has provisionally suspended the chief executive of Athletics Kenya amid allegations he asked athletes for bribes to reduce doping bans. The governing body for athletics said it took the decision concerning Isaac Mwangi “in the interests of the integrity of the sport”. Meanwhile, Kenya has been given until 5 April to show it […]

Day: 23 February 2016

Russia anti-doping ex-chief Nikita Kamaev dies

ICC World Twenty20 2016 – squad lists

Premier League is Barcelona’s biggest rival, says president

Athletics doping: IAAF suspend Kenyan body’s chief executive

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