Mo Farah joined the sporting greats and produced an unforgettable crescendo to London's Olympics as he added 5,000m gold to his 10,000m title. The 29-year-old Briton went to the front at 600m and was roared down the home straight and into the history books. Farah's gold was Great Britain's 27th of…
Caster Semenya missed out on 800m gold at London 2012 as Russia's Mariya Savinova added the Olympic title to her World Championships crown. The 21-year-old South African, who qualified fastest for the final, made a late charge for silver but appeared to be running within herself. Semenya's form has…
Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the 2012 Olympics as he anchored Jamaica's sprint relay team to a sensational world record. Jamaica's quartet clocked 36.84 seconds to smash the old mark by two-tenths of a second and leave the USA team with silver. Nesta Carter and Michael Frater produced…
Mexico stunned favourites Brazil 2-1 at Wembley to win the men's Olympic football tournament for the first time . Oribe Peralta struck from the 18-yard box after 32 seconds following some poor Brazilian defending. Fabian Marco hit the Brazil crossbar before a completely unmarked Peralta headed his…