Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has admitted that he and Saqlain Mushtaq used injections and painkillers to stay fit during Pakistan’s 1998-99 tour of India. Akhtar also said that pressure forced players to hide injuries through…
If Eddie Hearn was upset, it is fair to wonder what his father, Matchroom’s founder and president Barry Hearn, must be feeling. Conor Benn made the jump, leaving Matchroom Boxing for Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing in a $15 million deal – a ten…
The tennis world was stunned last year when British player Tara Moore received a four-year ban from the Court of Arbitration for Sport after testing positive for nandrolone and boldenone at a Colombian event. Although authorities later…
A pro tennis player who was placed on a four-year ban over "doping" accusations after eating steroid-contaminated meat at a tournament blames the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for ruining her career.
Dikko remains hopeful on World Cup 2026 case President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the constitution of the board of the Nigerian Anti-Doping Agency, a major compliance milestone aimed at
Dikko: W’Cup hope still alive, but Nigeria’s eyes fixed on the future *Confident of strong FIFA case over DR Congo breach *Discloses 375 medals, N50bn private funding, 140,000 jobs recorded
President Bola Tinubu has approved the constitution of the board of the Nigerian Anti-Doping Agency, marking a major compliance breakthrough for the country’s sports sector as the National Sports Commission (NSC) disclosed that Nigeria won…
… World Cup hope still alive, but Nigeria’s eyes fixed on the future — Dikko … Confident of strong FIFA case over DRC breach … 375 Medals, N50bn private funding,
The contaminated meat controversy that once shook tennis has returned to the spotlight, reviving memories of the doping chaos it caused years ago. Even recently, taking no chances, the ATP Acapulco organizers removed meat from player meals…
The International Tennis Integrity Agency cleared three South American players Wednesday who'd tested positive after unintentionally eating contaminated meat.
A drug designed to help cancer patients rebuild wasting muscles has become one of the most contentious substances in elite sport—and the scientist who discovered it now spends more time trying to stop people using it than encouraging its…
Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler has not been nominated for Wednesday's Olympic women's relay race after being cleared to compete despite a positive doping test. The Italian winter sport federation said on Tuesday that pursuit gold…
The sanction represents another setback for Nigerian athletics, which in recent years, has faced heightened scrutiny over anti-doping compliance Nigeria’s long-distance runner Blessing Solomon has been handed a three-year ban after testing…
Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler rejoined her team at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games on Monday after she successfully appealed a suspension for alleged doping violation after she tested positive for the banned substance…