Sports stars have had to find alternative ways to keep busy as the coronavirus pandemic halts much of the world's sporting action.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at what some of them were doing on Wednesday as they filled their time.

England international Jill Scott encouraged her followers to work on their football skills with a series of garden drills.

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne enjoyed working out at home.

Roger Federer and wife Mirka announced they would donate 1million Swiss francs (£858,645) to vulnerable families in Switzerland.

Bristol flanker Dan Thomas found a novel way of keeping his scrum form sharp.

Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli could not contain his excitement at his new trainers.

Sheffield United skipper Billy Sharp was innovating.

Darts star Fallon Sherrock and tennis player Heather Watson took to TikTok...

Wheelchair tennis star Jordanne Whiley took her racket into the garden to play with young son Jackson and fiance Marc McCarroll.

Heavyweight champion of the world Tyson Fury squatted his wife Paris as he continued to work out at home.