The latest stories from the Sport section of the BBC Sport web site.
Championship play-off final as it happened
Live text commentary as West Ham secure a return to the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Blackpool in the Championship play-off final at Wembley.
Nadal cruises into Italian final
Rafael Nadal eases into Italian Open final with a straight-sets victory against compatriot David Ferrer in Rome.
Lawrie & McDowell into semi-final
Paul Lawrie and Graeme McDowell make the World Match Play semi-finals with respective wins over Retief Goosen and Sergio Garcia.
Blackpool 1-2 West Ham
Ricardo Vaz Te strikes a late winner as West Ham defeat Blackpool in an absorbing Championship play-off final.
Hesjedal regains Giro race lead
Ryder Hesjdal regains the overall lead in the Giro d'Italia as Andrey Amador wins the mountain-top finish on stage 14.
Hibernian 1-5 Hearts
Rudi Skacel scores twice as Hearts hammer Edinburgh rivals Hibernian to claim the Scottish Cup in a goal-laden Hampden final.
Live - Champions League final
Live text commentary as Chelsea face Bayern Munich in the Champions League final at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
Live - Heineken Cup final
Live text commentary as Leinster start as favourites against fellow Irish side Ulster in the Heineken Cup final at Twickenham.
Super Frankel makes it 10 from 10
Frankel maintains his 100% record by storming to victory by five lengths in the JLT Lockinge Stakes at Newbury.
Solskjaer will not rule out Villa
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he would consider an offer to become Aston Villa manager, but is also happy to stay at Molde.
Idowu claims season-opening win
Great Britain's Phillips Idowu beats world champion Christian Taylor in an impressive start to 2012 in the Diamond League at Shanghai.
Sharapova lines up final with Li
Russian Maria Sharapova's straight-sets victory over Angelique Kerber lines up a final showdown with Li Na after Serena Williams withdraws.
Pedrosa seals French MotoGP pole
Dani Pedrosa clinches pole position after topping the qualifying session for Sunday's French MotoGP.
Ainslie takes sixth world title
Britain's three-time Olympic champion Ben Ainslie wins a record sixth Finn world title at Falmouth Bay in Cornwall.
Gebrselassie considers 2012 role
Former marathon world-record holder Haile Gebrselassie does not rule out the chance of taking part in the Olympics 10,000m.
Live - England v West Indies
West Indies are battling to stay alive in the first Test against England at Lord's after losing three quick wickets before tea.
Mills and Clark win world title
Great Britain sailors Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark take the gold medal at the 470 World Championship in Barcelona.
Crowds greet Olympic torch relay
Thousands of people turn out to watch the Olympic flame as it starts its 70-day tour of the UK in the build up to the London 2012 Games.
Poulter & Rose suffer big defeats
Holder Ian Poulter and Justin Rose fail to make the last eight of the World Match Play as all five English players go out.
VIDEO: Carlos proud of black power protest
John Carlos is proud of the demonstration he and fellow African American athlete Tommie Smith made at the Mexico City Games in 1968.
VIDEO: Ainslie's record sixth world title
Three-time Olympic champion Ben Ainslie secures a record-breaking sixth Finn World Championship title after the final medal race was cancelled due to low winds in Falmouth.
Marshall wins World Championships
British boxer Savannah Marshall wins gold at the World Championships in China after defeating Azerbaijan's Elena Vystropova.
VIDEO: Marshall overawed by world gold
Savannah Marshall celebrates her 21st birthday by becoming Britain's first women's world boxing champion after a 17-15 victory over Azerbaijan's Elena Vystropova in Qinhuangdao.