Sebastian Coe
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Chicago Cubs owners the Ricketts family to bid for Chelsea as Sebastian Coe joins the fray
•Sebastian Coe, now the president of global governing body World Athletics, has joined British businessman Martin Broughton's consortium bid to buy Chelsea.
'Inconceivable' that Russian, Belarusian athletes compete, says World Athletics president Sebastian Coe
•World Athletics insisted that the ban on athletes from "aggressor nations" Russia and Belarus was justified by the potential hardships posed to Ukrainian rivals following the invasion of their country.
Neeraj Chopra's gold an opportunity to broaden athletics' footprint in India, says Sebastian Coe
•Terming India's first Olympic gold in athletics "as a hugely important moment", Coe advised the country to use it in raising the profile of the sport
Diamond League final: Cream of Olympic athletics crop rises in Zurich in front of 20,000 fans
•Hailed as an "Olympics in one night", the staging of 25 finals over the course of three hours on Thursday more than lived up to its billing, in front of a crowd of more than 20,000 at the Letzigrund Stadium.
Rohan Kamble into 400m hurdles semi-finals at World Athletics U20 Championships
•He was the only Indian athlete who progressed to the next round a day after the country's 4x400m relay mixed team claimed bronze.
World U20 Athletics Championships: 'Loved watching you guys', Sebastian Coe congratulates India on mixed relay bronze win
•World Athletics president Sebastian Coe also said that India is making great progress in the sport.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe says climate change will affect sporting calendar in future
•Coe, a two-time Olympic champion, was speaking on the final day of the Tokyo Games. The extreme heat and humidity in Japan forced changes to the track schedule, as well as tennis and women’s football.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge wins second marathon gold with dominant run in brutal conditions
•The world record holder clocked 2hr 08min 38sec to win gold, becoming only the third man to win consecutive marathon titles.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Sebastian Coe backs calls to review marijuana's status on banned substances list
•Speaking to news agency journalists in Tokyo at the Olympic Games, Coe said it was "sensible" to look at the question of whether marijuana should remain on the World Anti-Doping Agency's prohibited list.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Athletics chief Sebastian Coe says Games can be 'beacon of hope'
•More than 10,000 athletes from 200 countries and regions are set to travel to Tokyo for the Games, with a decision on how many domestic fans - if any - can attend to be taken in June.