IAAF bans former adviser for life in corruption case

MONACO (AP) — Track and field’s world governing body has banned a former adviser for life over alleged corruption in relation to doping cases.
The IAAF ethics board says Habib Cisse, who was a legal adviser to former IAAF president Lamine Diack, broke rules on “corrupt conduct” and integrity, bringing the sport into disrepute.
The board’s ruling on Monday doesn’t give more details of Cisse’s conduct but mentions the case of Russian marathon runner Liliya