International sport took centre stage this weekend with both of England’s cricket and football teams in action up and down the country.

Elsewhere, there was drama in Formula One at the Azerbaijan GP and high-profile exits at Roland Garros, while a popular and unexpected winner at Epsom in the Cazoo Derby.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the best pictures from over the last few days.

Romania goalkeeper Florin Nita denied Jordan Henderson from the penalty spot during England's 1-0 win
Romania goalkeeper Florin Nita denied Jordan Henderson from the penalty spot during England’s 1-0 win (Nick Potts/PA)

England players and staff, including manager Gareth Southgate, again took the knee and received boos from a small section of the Riverside Stadium crowd
England players and staff, including manager Gareth Southgate, again took the knee and received boos from a small section of the Riverside Stadium crowd (Lee Smith/PA)

Rory Burns made the most of his reprieves to reach three figures and help England eventually secure a draw
Rory Burns made the most of his reprieves to reach three figures and help England eventually secure a draw (Adam Davy/PA)

Daniel Dubois bounced back from defeat to Joe Joyce in November to see off Bogdan Dinu on Saturday night
Daniel Dubois bounced back from defeat to Joe Joyce in November to see off Bogdan Dinu on Saturday night (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Great Britain’s Sir Mo Farah was also in the Midlands but could only finish eighth at the British 10,000m Championships
Great Britain’s Sir Mo Farah was in the Midlands but could only finish eighth at the British 10,000m Championships and is yet to book a spot at the Tokyo Games (Martin Rickett/PA)

St Helens celebrate after winning the Women’s Challenge Cup final by a 34-6 score over York City Knights
St Helens celebrate after winning the Women’s Challenge Cup final by a 34-6 score over York City Knights (Richard Sellers/PA)

Adam Kirby celebrates on top of Adayar after winning the Cazoo Derby during day two of the Cazoo Derby Festival at Epsom Racecourse
Adam Kirby celebrates on top of Adayar after winning the Cazoo Derby at the Cazoo Derby Festival at Epsom Racecourse (John Walton/PA)

Serena Williams also bowed out of the French Open after defeat to Elena Rybakina in the fourth round
Serena Williams also bowed out of the French Open after defeat to Elena Rybakina in the fourth round (Thibault Camus/AP/PA)

Memorial Golf
Patrick Cantlay holds the trophy after winning the Memorial golf tournament in a playoff from Collin Morikawa (Darron Cummings/AP)

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