The Cricket World Cup had been criticised for a lack of a close finishes - Friday and Saturday delivered three thrillers in a row.

Tom Penn said he was "frightened" and worried about the safety of his neighbours when he called police.

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "reflections".

Netball star Maria Folau will not be punished for social media support for sacked rugby player husband Israel Folau, who claimed "hell awaits" gay people.

England manager Phil Neville says football needs to "take stock" of where it is going after VAR controversy at Women's World Cup.

Blend of strength and endurance training makes team sport players the fittest of all, a study finds.

Fakhar Zaman survives an appeal for a catch in the deep by Imran Tahir in Pakistan's match against South Africa at Lord's - but should it have been given out?

Jeremy Hunt says his leadership rival "should answer questions on everything" if he wants to become PM.

Herold Goulon's stunner capped Pahang's 3-1 victory over Perak in the first leg of the Malaysian FA Cup semifinal.

Andy Murray says he "didn't expect to be playing in the Queen's final" on his return to tennis five months after career-saving hip surgery.

Imran Tahir takes an incredible caught and bowled to dismiss Imam Ul-Haq in South Africa's match against Pakistan at Lord's.

Protesters are calling for Prime Minister Andrej Babis to resign amid fraud allegations.

Great Britain's men see off New Zealand in a tense affair to reach the final stage of the first ever FIH Pro League.

Lewis Hamilton takes a stranglehold on the world title with a dominant victory in the French Grand Prix.

Organisers say around 8,000 attended the Kiev parade - up from 5,000 last year.

Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk is named mandatory challenger for the winner of Anthony Joshua's heavyweight-title rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr by the WBO.

British number one Johanna Konta wins her first-round match at Eastbourne 6-2 6-4 against Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska.

Australian Ashleigh Barty will become the world number one after beating Julia Gorges 6-3 7-5 to win the Birmingham grass-court event.

Republicans from Oregon have been missing since walking out over a climate change law on Thursday.

The eight mountaineers had been attempting to climb India's second-highest peak, Nanda Devi.

Steph Houghton fires England into the lead from an indirect free-kick in the penalty area against Cameroon in the World Cup quarter-finals.