Rob Cross held off a stirring fightback from Michael Smith to win the Betfred World Matchplay title at Blackpool's Winter Gardens on Sunday night.

Mansfield have suspended midfielders Dion Donohue and Jacob Mellis following an alleged serious breach of club discipline.Neither player was included in the matchday squad in Saturday's win at Carlisle.

Michael Appleton is in talks to become the new manager of Lincoln City. The West Brom U23s coach has held initial discussions and has emerged as favourite to succeed Danny Cowley.

IAN HERBERT AT THE GLOBE ARENA: In Morecambe, they have grown accustomed to making the best of relatively little. West End seems like an ironic commentary.

MATT BARLOW: When football last ground to a halt back in 1939, Cyril Lawrence was a teenager on the verge of a breakthrough into the Blackpool first team.

Miley Cyrus gave fans a rather tame MTV VMA performance on Sunday night, except for a bizarre moment when she groped an elderly woman onstage.

Young actress Millie Bobby Brown, 13, turned heads at the MTV Video Music Awards after party after changing from her frock into a stunning two-piece metallic outfit.

The romantic gesture seemed to be well received as the rapper proudly flaunted the huge sparkler on his right finger at the MTV VMAs on Sunday night when he debuted the glittering band.

Cardi B, Beyoncé and Jay-Z are all among the top honorees at this year's show. The event is set to air live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City on August 20.

MTV Video Music Awards are reported to have upped the amount of security at the event in case Nicki Minaj and Safaree Samuels confront each other during their appearance at the awards.

Logic turned the VMAs stage into a protest against Trump's immigration policy on Monday, including dozens of families wearing 'We Are All Human Beings' shirts in his performance.

The 21-year-old pop starlet was up for a total five trophies at the star-studded ceremony

Sophie Kasaei, 28, stayed close to her roots as she attended the annual Video Music awards hosted by the television channel on Monday evening.

The 35-year-old Barbie Dreams rapper was caught on camera saying 'I am the new Harriet Tubman' just hours after tweeting about her in the run up to the awards on Monday night.

The star caused a stir when she hit the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards — held at New York City's Radio Music Hall — carrying a wrapped-up bundle on Monday night.

Olivia Munn enjoyed a fashion double-whammy as she hit Jennifer Lopez's MTV Video Music Awards afterparty at Beauty & Essex in New York on Monday night after the ceremony.

Bebe Rexha channeled her inner Moonman Award in a risque silver set at the 2018 MTV VMAs on Monday night.

Ariana Grande saved Nicki Minaj from a major wardrobe malfunction during the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards on Monday. The Chun-Li rapper then praised Ariana in her acceptance speech.

She released her fourth studio album - Queen - on August 10. And 10 days later, Nicki Minaj commanded attention on the carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards while dressed in a thong look.

Camila Cabello shared a hilarious old 2012 tweet wishing she could attend the VMA Awards on Tuesday following her Video Of The Year and Artist Of The Year win at the 2018 ceremony.

Clapping back at a quip from comedian Tiffany Haddish, the Queen rapper warned: 'Don’t be coming for Fifth Harmony because Normani is that b****.' Normani thanked the hitmaker on Twitter.

Nicki Minaj was all leg when she stepped out in a daring red bodysuit and fishnets after the MTV VMAs on Monday night.

Maddie Ziegler and Lilia Buckingham served as Millie's dates for the award show that took place at Radio City Music Hall. Millie recently split from musician beau Jacob Sartorius, 15.

The 21-year-old makeup mogul stopped in her tracks when she saw the singer who recently took to Twitter to bash Travis Scott and their baby girl Stormi after the release of his album Astroworld.

Nicki Minaj has reacted to the much discussed video of Kylie Jenner abruptly changing direction to avoid her on the MTV VMA red carpet on Monday, saying: 'I f***ing love Kylie and that's not going to change.'

The reality show's original star Lauren Conrad, 32, reportedly couldn't commit to her TV comeback as she is reportedly too busy with her other business ventures.

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello's hit single Senorita has been one of the biggest hits of the summer, and fans will get to hear it at the Video Music Awards.

On Monday afternoon, Camila Cabello stepped out in New York without her new boyfriend. The 22-year-old singer was spotted wearing tan overalls as she carried a tiny white puppy.

Jamie-Lynn Sigler looked radiant on the red carpet of the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards, where she'll take part in a mini-reunion with some of her co-stars from The Sopranos.

Heidi Klum did not disappoint Monday night as she hit the VMAs red carpet in New Jersey, The 46-year-old showed off her model assets in a metallic black sequined mini dress ahead of the award show.

The 23-year-old singer took over the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards on Monday in a mermaid dress that showed her admirable abs.

Camila Cabello stunned in a revealing white dress with train as her rumored-beau Shawn Mendes showed off his elegant style in forest green suit at MTV VMAs in Newark, New Jersey on Monday.

Normani electrified the audience when she performed onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, New Jersey on Monday.

Sophie Turner is the dream audience member.

Five years after mistakenly introducing Idina Menzel as the 'wickedly talented Adele Dazeem' at the Oscars, John Travolta has struck again with another cringe-worthy awards show moment.

The 25-year-old singer appeared to throw shade at Taylor Swift, 29, on Monday during the broadcast of the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards.

Hailee Steinfeld, 22, partied the night away at the Republic Records VMAs afterparty at the Moxy Chelsea in New York on Monday night.

The awkward question came as she made entrances at the event at New Jersey's Prudential Center with the show's Snooki, JWoww, Deena Nicole Cortese and Angelina Pivarnick.

Missy Elliott misplaced her diamond necklace at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards on Monday, and she's offering a pretty penny to the person who finds it. 

The 24-year-old Grammy nominee tweeted that she 'loved' the 22-year-old Englishman, who blasted Russia's 2013 'gay propaganda' policy in Moscow

Marking her first industry event since news of her separation from the actor, 29, emerged, the musician, 26, captivated crowds at The Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday evening.

Britney Spears flaunts her midriff in floral crop-top and jeans as she drops snake dance moves before dinner with beau Sam Asghari

Miley Cyrus has candidly revealed she refused to wear a bikini or shorts for two or three years after she was criticised by trolls following a performance.

Not long before she found her Prince she was cosying up to a male model, flirting on social media with an X Factor winner and deliberating on going on a date with footballer Ashley Cole.

Amal Clooney is working with 23-year-old Nadia Murad, who says she was captured by ISIS fighters and sold as a sex slave in 2014. She hopes to bring the case to the Hague.

Former president Barack and first lady Michelle, as well as their daughters Malia and Sasha, are to be the Hollywood actor's latest guests at his luxurious home on the shores of Lake Como.

Clooney will play a lonely Arctic scientist called Augustine who tries to make contact with an astronaut on board a spacecraft trying to return home in the post-apocalyptic tale.

The 39-year-old former WWE star posed in a tiny string bikini, on the beach in Mykonos, Greece on Wednesday

The 35-year-old English actress has joined the cast of a Netflix post-apocalyptic drama starring George Clooney, 58.

For a man who has played all manner of villains, psychopaths and weirdos, Mark Strong comes across as exceedingly Zen