article_snippet: Lord Coe is challenging Ukraine's pole vault icon Sergey Bubka for the presidency of world athletics governing body the IAAF, to replace Lamine Diack, who steps down in August.
article_snippet: It's 10 years since the IOC's evaluation commission were through here. '
article_snippet: Attempts by the Football Association to resurrect the Team GB football side for the 2016 Rio Olympics look under threat, amid opposition from Irish and Welsh bosses.
article_snippet: the Football Association are understood to oppose any moves for the return of the Team GB XI.
article_snippet: Lord Coe admitted the British Olympic Association (BOA), which Lord Coe chairs, is locked in talks to back the FA's stance but refused to be drawn beyond that. '
article_snippet: the British Olympic Association is obviously in discussion, I chair the BOA and that's something we're looking at, and I know discussions are taking place,' said Lord Coe. '
article_snippet: I know from my own experience of having chaired the organising committee that that is a complex process, but I'll leave that to my colleagues at the BOA and the home nations to figure out. '
article_snippet: Consensus is always better than disagreement, but Consensus really is a matter for the home nations and the British Olympic Association.'