Farah bids goodbye to track in style on home soil
(WorldNews Africa)

Mo Farah stormed clear to win the 3000m in a thrilling final lap at the Birmingham Diamond League meeting in his last track appearance on home soil. The 34-year-old, who is switching to road racing in 2018, came home in 7:38.64 after holding off fierce competition from Spain`s Adel Mechaal - who had to settle for second - down the back straight. Farah, who won his sixth World Championship gold in London earlier this month, paid tribute to the boisterous Birmingham crowd that roared him onto victory at the Alexander Stadium. `It`s been an amazing week. I`ve had a little bit of downtime with the family to relax. The emotion was high and I had a...