Manchester City are denied the chance to potentially secure their first WSL title since 2016, following a surprise 3-2 away defeat against Brighton & Hove Albion.
York Knights secured their third consecutive Super League victory, a historic first for the club, by defeating Hull FC 20-16. Hull FC's away form worsened with only one win on the road this season.
Norway striker Erling Haaland has named England as one of the favourites to win the World Cup, urging the media to put pressure on the Three Lions ahead of their quarter-final meeting. Haaland, born in Leeds, expressed surprise at Norway's success.
England achieved their first T20 series victory against India by winning the fourth T20 match by nine wickets. Harry Brook's 79* and Phil Salt's 59* led England to chase 159 with ease, securing a 3-0 series lead.
Alfie Hewett won two matches on Thursday to reach the men's wheelchair singles semi-finals and the doubles final. He will face Gustavo Fernandez in singles and pair with Gordon Reid against Tokito Oda and Fernandez in the doubles final.
Karolina Muchova saved a match point and won an epic tie-break to defeat Coco Gauff and reach her first Wimbledon final. She will face fellow Czech Linda Noskova, who also won her semi-final in straight sets.
Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara have reached their second Wimbledon men's doubles final in three years, defeating Aleksandar Kovacevic and Thanasi Kokkinakis 7-6 (7-2) 7-6 (10-8). They will face Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic in Saturday's final.
