An infamous snooker frame took place at the World Championship and Crucible chiefs have issued a clear response.

Mark Allen impressed former world champion John Parrott with an outstanding shot in his semi-final match against Wu Yize at the Crucible

Mark Allen got his bearings wrong at a crucial moment in the match.

Mark Allen suffers a devastating final-frame World Championship semi-final defeat by Wu Yize - after missing a simple match-winning black to win.

Murphy edged John Higgins 17-15 to reach the Crucible final and Wu Yize saw off Mark Allen in a thrilling decider to book his place in the showpiece

The veteran star’s days as the No 1 option once appeared behind him. Against the favored Rockets, he put Father Time on the ropes and his team on his backThe date is 12 March, and the Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a run that’s garnering a lot of well-deserved attention, in a month that sees them lose just two contests and win 15. The spirit of …

⚽ Updates from the 2pm BST kick-off (agg 1-2)⚽ Live scores | Read Moving the Goalposts | Mail TahaZach Neeley writes in:Russo, Mariona, Foord, Blackstenius, Smith all on the field. Slegers seems to have found her best team by filling it with attacking players. Also a tribute to how much Kim Little can still cover. Continue reading...

Sheffield Wednesday's long takeover saga is finally over after US consortium Arise Capital Partners completed its purchase of the club - and the EFL did NOT impose a 15-point deduction.

US businessman David Storch has completed his takeover of Sheffield Wednesday and the EFL has waived the club's additional 15-point deduction.

LIV Golf is parachuting in a heavyweight team of financial advisers to help it secure a multi-billion dollar funding lifeline after its Saudi sovereign backers left its future hanging by a thread, according to Sky News' Mark Kleinman.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Champions League rivals Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich are in a "different world" to tired Premier League teams.

Sheffield Wednesday have announced that US consortium Arise Capital Partners has completed a takeover of the club.

Alex Zanardi was a 21st century hero - a man who inspired millions through his unquenchable spirit in the face of unbelievable adversity, writes Andrew Benson.

‘The Monster’ remains undisputed super-bantamweight world champion after winning Tokyo super fight

Inoue wins by unanimous decision in 12 roundsNaoya Inoue is the greatest show in sports todayThe internet has gone out at the Tokyo Dome and is preventing us from live round-by-round coverage, but we’re in the 10th round now. Inoue is up. Stay tuned for more updates as we can get them.The waiting is over. The final instructions have been given by the …

Newmarket’s 2,000 Guineas won by Bow Echo1. DOUBLE RUSH 4-6 fav, 2. Addison Grey, 3. Apollo One.Off and running in the 1.45 at Newmarket … Double Rush was a shade of odds-on at the off … Continue reading...

⚽ Updates from a crucial afternoon of football action⚽ Ipswich seal promotion | Scores | Tables | Mail JohnBill Preston gets in touch: “I think Wednesday beating West Brom and finishing on zero points, the same as they began the season with*, would be fitting. It would reflect a new start to the club, a fresh page, a story yet to be …

Follow the Daily Mail Sport live blog from the final day of the Championship, as Ipswich, Millwall and Middlesbrough battle it out for the final automatic promotion spot to the Premier League.

Ronnie O'Sullivan displayed a different side to the character that has taken the snooker world by storm for several decades.