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Athletics: Kirui earns partial reprieve

Ismael Kirui, the 5,000 metres world champion, has been entered in the world cross-country championships in Budapest on Saturday as an individual competitor but not as part of the Kenyan team after apologising to his national association for being late home after running in Italy.

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