Match of the Day pundits Gary Lineker, Jermaine Jenas & Alan Shearer discuss the penalty that resulted in Harry Kane converting the winning goal against Denmark, with Shearer calling the penalty 'soft'.

'It's very soft' - MOTD pundits discuss England's match-winning penalty

England rode their luck, but manager Gareth Southgate captured the national mood perfectly after beating Denmark, writes Phil McNulty.

'Southgate captures nation's mood with sweet release of 55 years'

England fans celebrate beating Denmark 2-1 in extra time at Euro 2020 to set up a final against Italy.

England fan in Croydon cheering while watching the match

'Only football can make you feel like this'

Standing at higher than 21m in the Danish town of Blokhus, it is even decorated with Covid particles.

King of the castle: Sand sculpture is world's tallest

BBC pundits react as England beat Denmark in extra time to reach their first major final in 55 years.

England celebrate reaching the Euro 2020 final

'This is not a team, it's a family'

Imagine having a baby at the same moment Harry Kane scores the winning goal to reach the Euro 2020 final?

Rice Rice baby! - Declan's double delight

England manager Gareth Southgate admits he got carried away with celebrations on the pitch after England beat Denmark 2-1 to reach the Euro 2020 final.

'Celebrations were mayhem' - Southgate revels in Denmark win

As Covid shut charity shops thrifty second-hand traders shifted online to bag a bargain, in droves.

Sayantani Mitra is a Facebook Marketplace seller

How de-cluttering grew Facebook Marketplace to 1bn

Job vacancies grew at their fastest rate in 24 years in June - but so did staff shortages, research finds

'We have six unfilled jobs but no one has applied'

The BBC's Howard Johnson gained rare access to a disputed coral reef called Scarborough Shoal.

Sunset over Philippine fishing boat in South China Sea

Breaking China's blockade in the South China Sea

The garden at Buckingham Palace will open to the public from Friday 9 July until Sunday 19 September.

See inside Buckingham Palace gardens

A lack of available properties will continue to help push house prices up, according to surveyors.

House prices to continue rising as supply shrinks

Hundreds of bonfires are being built in Northern Ireland as part of traditional commemorations.

Traditional July bonfires in NI getting larger

During the Cold War, West Cork in Ireland was said to be the safest location following a nuclear attack.

Where a Swiss spy built the perfect hideout from nuclear war

England's thrilling win over Denmark, taking them to the Euro final, leads most of the front pages.

'Finally!': Papers react to England's historic win

Watch as Gareth Southgate and the England team national team celebrate with a raucous Wembley crowd, sharing a rendition of 'Sweet Caroline' after beating Denmark 2-1 to advance to the Euro 2020 final.

The England team celebrate reaching the Euro 2020 final

'So good, so good, so good' - Ecstatic Southgate leads England celebrations

England beat Denmark 2-1 to reach the final of Euro 2020 - and here's how the match unfolded on social media.

How England's win unfolded on social media

BBC Sport takes a look at the statistics behind England's 55-year wait to reach a major tournament final.

Illustration showing Sven-Goran Eriksson, Gareth Southgate and Fabio Capello

England's pursuit of final number two

Thursday's sports pages

The ex-president was given a 15-month jail term after he failed to attend a corruption inquiry.

Zuma hands himself in to South African police

Watch highlights as captain Harry Kane's follow up from a penalty miss sends England through to their first major men's final since 1966, beating Denmark 2-1 after extra time at Wembley.

Kane scores winner as England beat Denmark to reach Euro 2020 final

England manager Gareth Southgate says he is "so pleased for our country" after booking their place in the Euro 2020 final.

Southgate 'so pleased for our country'

Crews have switched to a recovery operation following the deadly collapse of an apartment block.

Rescue workers with the Miami Dade Fire Rescue embrace after a moment of silence near the memorial site for victims of the collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building on July 07, 2021 in Surfside, Florida

'Zero' hope of survivors in Florida tower collapse

Fishermen say they have had "no respect" from officials over plans to catch and release tuna.

Fishermen criticise giant tuna catching plan delay

Tories tell Rob Roberts not to come back as his suspension for sexual harassment ends.

Stay away from Parliament, disgraced MP told

Glentoran miss the chance to return to the summit of the Women's Irish Premiership as they were beaten 2-1 by an impressive Sion Swifts.

Glentoran denied top spot by Sion

Denmark captain Simon Kjaer is put under immense pressure by a dangerous Bukayo Saka cross and forces the ball into his own net to provide England with a vital equaliser in the semi-final at Wembley.

'Back in the game!' - Kjaer own goal gives England equaliser

Denmark keeper Kasper Schmeichel produces an outstanding diving save to deny England defender Harry Maguire and keep the scoreline level at 1-1 in their semi-final at Wembley.

Schmeichel's 'brilliant' save denies Maguire

Mikkel Damsgaard beats goalkeeper Jordan Pickford with a sensational free-kick to put Denmark 1-0 up against England in their semi-final tie at Wembley.

Damsgaard's 'delightful' free-kick gives Denmark lead

Captain Harry Kane steps and sees his penalty saved by Kasper Schmeichel but manages to convert the follow-up to put England ahead 2-1 against Denmark in their semi-final tie at Wembley.

Kane 'keeps his cool' to score England winner after penalty miss

The change to make it the default speed limit in Wales' residential areas will come in within a year.

Campaigners welcome 20mph speed limit announcement

Roger Federer says he "really does not know" if he will play at Wimbledon again after losing to Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in the quarter-finals.

Federer 'does not know' if he will play at Wimbledon again

Striker Leigh Griffiths is sent home from Celtic's training base in Newport while allegations of improper online behaviour are investigated.

Griffiths sent home over online messages

Ian Malone and his four-year-old boy have not been seen since leaving a home in Gateshead on Sunday.

Police search for missing father and son

Chelsea prepared to offer £150m for Haaland, Guardiola says Man City being priced out of buying a new striker, Ancelotti keen for Richarlison reunion, plus more.

Thursday's gossip column

Watch highlights as Italy's Matteo Berrettini beats Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3 5-7 7-5 6-3 to reach the semi-finals of Wimbledon where he will face Hubert Hurkacz.

Highlights: Berrettini beats Auger-Aliassime to reach semi-finals

Bafta's nominees for Young Game Designer of the year tackle important issues for a new generation.

Game on! 🎮 Young designers take on real-world issues

Olympic 2024 hopeful Evie Davis spent lockdown training in a makeshift pool in her garden.

'I spent lockdown training in a paddling pool'

Watch some of the best moments as Poland's Hubert Hurkacz outclasses Switzerland's Rodger Federer in straight sets to secure a place in the semi-finals at Wimbledon.

Watch: Hurkacz humbles Federer to reach Wimbledon semis

Arrests and probes continue as some conservatives seek to cast 6 January in a different light.

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC

Capitol riots: What we have learned six months on

How you rated the players in the Euro 2020 semi-final between England and Denmark.

How you rated the players - England v Denmark

The north Wales town previously failed to win the status in 2000, 2002 and 2012.

Wrexham mulls launching fourth bid for city status

The British and Irish Lions overcome rising coronavirus uncertainty to claim a composed eight-try win against the Sharks.

Duhan van der Merwe celebrates scoring a try

Lions overcome Covid uncertainty to win

French Open champion Alfie Hewett will open his Wimbledon wheelchair singles campaign against Joachim Gerard on Thursday.

Hewett faces Gerard in Wimbledon opener

Watch the best bits from day nine of Wimbledon including the men's quarter-finals, a host of famous faces on centre court and some "banana mind games".

Djokovic roars, celeb spotting & banana mind games - day nine best bits

More than £15,000 worth of perfume was stolen after a car careered into a shop front in Trowbridge.

Perfume ram raid pair jailed

Perfume ram raid pair caught on camera

Walter Erhart, 65, got a shock when his neighbour's snake escaped and got into his sewage pipe.

👨 sits on 🚽, gets bitten by 🐍 in Austria

Will we see Federer in SW19 again?

Carlos Reutemann, a leading Formula 1 driver in the 1970s and 1980s and later a senior politician in Argentina for three decades, has died aged 79.

Ex-F1 driver Reutemann dies, aged 79

Middlesex's hopes rest with Stevie Eskinazi as they end day three on 97-3 against Gloucestershire at Cheltenham College.

Middlesex's slim final-day hopes against Gloucestershire rest on Stevie Eskinazi, not out overnight on 48

Middx face battle to save game with Glos

Dundee United striker Lawrence Shankland says he is not going to "jump into a new deal" despite holding initial talks about an extension.

I'm not going to jump into a new deal - Shankland

Rory McIlroy is looking forward to Thursday's opening round at the Scottish Open after admitting he was ring rusty at the Irish Open last week.

McIlroy shakes off rust ahead of Scottish Open

Watch highlights as Denis Shapovalov reaches his first major semi-final with a 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-1 6-4 victory over Karen Khachanov at Wimbledon.

Shapovalov beats Khachanov to reach first major semi-final

Boris Johnson's national security adviser is examining the purchase of Newport Wafer Fab.

Newport Wafer Fab has been bought by a Chinese firm

Newport chip plant's sale to Chinese firm reviewed

Natasha Hamilton belts out the updated version of hit song Whole Again for the BBC's Ben Brown.

Atomic Kitten star sings Southgate You're The One

Kamil Leszczynski's body was found close to a farm track on Thursday.

Man found dead in fields was cheerful, say family

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin have postponed all non-urgent procedures.

Two more hospitals at capacity as Covid cases rise

Funds have been secured from a government scheme to tackle crime caused by illegal drug use.

Project clinical lead Danny Ahmed with a participant

Clinic for heroin addicts to be extended

A university says a misunderstanding led students to believe remote learning would be permanent.

Uni remote lecture plan 'was a misunderstanding'

Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi have been told they can't run in the women's 400m in Tokyo.

Namibian teens vow to fight Olympics testosterone ban

Hashim Amla produces a dogged 37 not out off 278 balls to salvage a draw for Surrey against Hampshire.

Amla's marathon rearguard secures draw

Yorkshire old boy Jack Leaning and fellow Tyke James Logan help Kent hold out for a draw with Lancashire.

Former Yorkshire batsman Jack Leaning led the Kent rearguard action with an unbeaten 53 off 199 balls

Leaning stars as Kent deny Lancs victory

Listen to Sportsound on BBC Radio Scotland, including live commentary of the second Euro 2020 semi-final between England and Denmark.

Listen: Sportsound, including England v Denmark live

A mobile vaccine clinic has opened in the Whitla Hall at Queen's University Belfast as part of a continued push to give a Covid-19 vaccine to everyone aged 18 and over.

Mobile vaccine clinic opens at Belfast's Whitla Hall

Robert Downey Sr was "a true maverick" in the movie world, his Iron Man star son says.

Robert Downey Sr and his actor son Robert Downey jr

Robert Downey Jr pays tribute to film-maker father

Ricardas Mikuckis posed as a taxi driver to persuade a vulnerable woman to get into his car in 2019.

The moment Ricardas Mikuckis was caught on camera luring a vulnerable woman into his car

Sex attacker caught on CCTV luring woman into car

Baby Sean Clark suffered 71 rib fractures before he was found dead in his cot, a court hears.

Parents accused of murdering 39-day-old baby

A man is charged with murdering a woman who died after a disturbance at an address in Nelson, police say.

Man charged with murder of woman in disturbance

More than 1,000 migrants have been held after crossing the border since 1 June, officials say.

Lithuanian border guards detain migrants on Lithuania-Belarus border in Kalviai, Lithuania. Photo: 7 July 2021

Lithuania plans Belarus wall to keep migrants out

Survivalist YouTuber Zoe Watts made an explosive device and a wick from a tampon.

Ex-PCSO jailed for 'hoarding' banned explosives

Glamorgan bat out time for a draw against Sussex in the County Championship at Hove, despite a fine spell from Jack Carson.

Glamorgan hold on for draw at Sussex

Roger Federer's bid for a ninth Wimbledon title lies in tatters after he is stunned in straight sets by Hubert Hurkacz in the quarter-finals.

Federer knocked out in quarter-finals

The deal would give Melinda Gates the option to resign and receive "personal resources" for further charity work.

Gates Foundation agrees break-up back-up plan

Man sits on toilet, gets bitten by python

On arrest, Thamraze Khan told police: "My brother is dead. What am I going to say to my dad?"

'What am I going to tell dad?' says brother killer

Hailed as a national hero, Peter R de Vries spent decades investigating the criminal underworld.

The Dutch crime reporter who defied death threats

The new artwork features the author, an octopus and drawings from the novel Toilers of the Sea.

Victor Hugo novel inspires new sculpture

Mee Kuen Chong was reported missing in London before her body was found in woodland in Devon.

Murder arrest over missing woman found in woodland

More than 32,500 confirmed cases have been reported in the country, up 43% on the same day last week.

A person is tested at a coronavirus test centre in Chessington, Britain, April 18, 2020

Covid cases in UK at highest level since January

The funeral cortege for John Lennie was led by his van, driven by his daughter Jemma.

Funeral features convoy of ice cream vans

Hull Kingston Rovers are to sign full-back Lachlan Coote from St Helens from the 2022 season on a two-year deal.

Hull KR to sign Saints full-back Coote

Watch some of the best action as Serbia's Novak Djokovic advances into the semi-finals after beating Hungary's Marton Fucsovics in straight sets at Wimbledon.

Watch: Dominant Djokovic books place in Wimbledon semis

Prosecutors allege 17-year-old Bernadette Walker was killed by the man she called "Dad".

Murder-accused denies watching teen undress

Walsall make their sixth summer signing by bringing in defender Ash Taylor following his departure from Aberdeen.

Ash Taylor made 177 appearances in his two spells with Aberdeen

Walsall sign Aberdeen defender Taylor

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening.

Coronavirus: Evening update

Those behind drug trafficking to the Isle of Man are being targeted, the island's chief constable says.

Police chief says off-island gangs could face jail

England international winger Tom Davies signs a new three-year contract at Super League side Catalans Dragons.

Winger Davies extends Catalans stay

Two-month-old baby Markuss was given the gene therapy treatment at Sheffield Children's Hospital.

Baby 'doing OK' after spinal gene therapy first

The body of Keith Allan, 42, was discovered at a house in the West Lothian town on Monday evening.

Man in court charged with Bathgate murder

A senior officer tells an inquiry it was wrong not to send specialists to the Manchester Arena attack.

Fire manager angry at arena bomb response

Salford City sign former Newport County goalkeeper Tom King on a two-year deal.

Salford sign ex-Newport goalkeeper King

Preview of Thursday's Europa Conference League first qualifying round game between Dundalk and Newtown.

Newtown plans hit by three Covid cases

Ex-Wales midfielder David Edwards is set for his European debut as Bala Town face Northern Ireland's Larne in the Europa Conference League.