Ed Warner: Sci-fi sport is coming, are you ready to watch? I’m not February 29, 2024 Our sport business columnist takes on some of the week's big talking points.
Jess Ennis-Hill’s former coach blasts UK Sport and UK Athletics over funding snub February 28, 2024 Minichiello said the system was 'not fit for purpose'.
Michael Johnson to co-found professional track and field league February 27, 2024 Legendary American 400m sprinter Michael Johnson has partnered with Winners Alliance to develop a new professional track and field league. The format is as yet unknown but is set to debut in 2025 and resemble US sports leagues, but with global athletes. “I am excited about my new track venture,” Johnson said in a post [...]
Eugene Amo-Dadzie: ‘Why can’t the world’s fastest accountant be the fastest man ever?’ February 22, 2024 The Londoner is only the fourth Briton to run a sub-10-second 100m.
Ed Warner: On bad actors and their pernicious influence on so many sports February 22, 2024 Our columnist on rogues who taint sport, plus FA Cup maths, Rwanda, Tracey Crouch MP and Jilly Cooper.
Sir Mo Farah leads tributes to world record holder Kelvin Kiptum February 12, 2024 Kiptum ran the quickest ever marathon time in Chicago last year.
Zharnel Hughes: I’m pretty sure Paris 2024 athletics will be sold out January 22, 2024 Leading British medal hopeful Zharnel Hughes has played down fears of empty seats for his races at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games despite sluggish ticket sales. City A.M. revealed this month that tickets were still available for 55 medal sessions, including the men’s and women’s sprint finals, with just 200 days to go until the [...]
Zharnel Hughes backs ‘Netflix and chill’ to attract new fans to athletics January 19, 2024 Hughes is one of the sprinters set to star in the show, due for release this summer.
The top sports events to watch in London in 2024 January 3, 2024 The coming 12 months will see London at the heart of a number of iconic sports events. From sport which returns annually to European finals that the city has bid for, here are 15 of the top events to put in your calendar for 2024. Men’s and Women’s Guinness Six Nations 10 February, 9, March, [...]
The Notebook: Sport can be a key growth market for London in 2024 but only if we back evolution and ambition December 19, 2023 Where the City’s movers and shakers get a few things off their chest. Today, Matt Hardy, City A.M.’s deputy sports editor, takes the pen. Sport can be key to 2024 London growth Sport is worth tens of billions to our capital. Whether that be through the Premier League’s London derbies, world class stadia at our [...]