Charlotte Wingfield failed to make the semi-finals of the Women's 100m finals at the Rio Olympics.
She had won her preliminary heat but was unable to match the quality of the world's leading runners in her second race.
Despite running just under her national record time she should be happy with having won a heat at the 2016 Olympics.
Cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins became the first Briton to win eight Olympic medals as GB won three golds and three silvers on day seven in Rio.
The GB pursuit team set a world record to GB to third in the medal table.
There was another gold as rowers Heather Stanning and Helen Glover retained their Olympic title.
The men's four won also...
Manchester United's world record signing Paul Pogba is suspended for Sunday's game against Bournemouth.
The ban was incurred by Pogba picking up two bookings in last season's Coppa Italia while at Juventus.
Charlotte Wingfield won her women’s 100m preliminary race at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Friday afternoon, her time of 11.86 seconds just outside her national record of 11.69 that she set during the European Games in Baku last year.
Lining up in the third heat, the 21-year-old dashed home in 11.86 seconds to book her place in...
Reigning champions Leicester get the new Premier League underway with a lunch-time kick-off against newly promoted Hull.
Leicester manager Claudio Raniero said of the chances of Leicester retaining their title, ET would have more chance of landing in Piccadilly Circus.
Fixtures
Hull V Leicester 12:30
Burnley V Swansea 15:00
Crystal Palace V West Brom 15:00
Everton V Tottenham 15:00
Middlesbrough V Stoke 15:00
Southampton V Watford 15:00
Man...
Figures published by Eurostat earlier today show that Malta decreased the percentage of individuals not in employment, education or training (NEETs), from 10.9% in 2006 to 9.8% in 2015. This places Malta with the sixth lowest percentage of NEETs in the European Union.
The average rate of NEETs has increased within the European Union - in light of the difficult economic environment across Europe...
Record-breaking Michael Phelps became the first swimmer to win four successive Olympic gold medals in one event by winning the 200m individual medley.
More bomb blasts have been reported in Thailand including two in the popular tourist destination of Hua Hin and two on the island of Phuket.
They come after a Thai woman was killed and around 20 people injured including several Britons in twin explosions in Hua Hin on Thursday evening.
The first two explosions occurred overnight on a busy street in the...
The cast of the Fast & Furious franchise aren't friends; they're family — or at least that's the message Dwayne- The Rock- Johnson, is trying to convey.
As Fast & Furious 8 wraps up The Rock had some choice words for some of his co-stars saying that sometimes even families have their moments. He did not however name which co-stars...
Donald Trump has accused President Barack Obama of founding the Islamic State terror group telling supporters at a rally in Florida that Barak Obama was the "founder of ISIS."
Mr Trump, who has ruffled feathers all throughout his election campaign, also accused Decocrat rival Hilary Clinton of being the co-founder of ISIS.
