Bastian Schweinsteiger is "surprised" at the warmth of the welcome from Manchester United fans since the World Cup winner's move from Bayern Munich to Old Trafford.
Coe edged Ukraine's Sergey Bubka 115-92 in the vote at the IAAF congress in Beijing, but he has a tough task ahead of him.
Born Sept 29, 1956 in Hammersmith, London, his family moved to Sheffield in the north of England where Coe first showed athletic promise as a 12-year-old with Hallamshire Harriers. His first coach, father Peter, developed Coe's stamina by making him train on Sheffield's steep hills.
Former Olympic champion Sergey Bubka thinks the fight against doping is the main task facing whoever triumphs in Wednesday's IAAF presidential election - a vote he is confident he will win.
Outgoing IAAF president Lamine Diack is confident about the future of athletics as the sport prepares to elect his replacement on Wednesday.
The baton - or pole - has duly been passed between Ukrainian legend Sergey Bubka and his successor as the world record holder, Renaud Lavillenie of France.
Asli Cakir Alptekin has agreed to be stripped of her Olympic and European 1,500-meters titles and receive an eight-year ban for anomalies in her biological passport, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said on Monday.
British Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah believes Sebastian Coe will clean up crisis-ridden athletics if he is elected president of the International Association of Athletics Federations.
When a visibly nervous Real Madrid president Florentino Perez was grilled by the media after sacking Carlo Ancelotti in May, he comically responded that he "didn't know" where the Italian had failed in his two years in charge.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers backed new signing Christian Benteke to transform his side's play after the former Aston Villa striker's goal secured a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth on Monday.
Young guns' antics called 'crude and unacceptable'
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