Last updated on .From the section SportEngland and France players held a minute's silence before their friendly and wore black armbandsThe sporting world has been paying tribute to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who has died aged 99. Periods of silence were held before football matches, including Fulham's Premier League match against Wolves and England women's friendly in France. There will be a minute's silence before all Premier League matches this weekend and players will wear black armbands. All Scottish Professional Football League clubs will also observe a minute's silence this weekend. A number of football clubs also paid tribute external-link to the Duke of Edinburgh, as did the Lawn Tennis Association external-link .

Source: BBC April 09, 2021 13:30 UTC