Sport pays its respects to Queen Elizabeth II with Premier League set to make decision on matches – latest updates

9:36 – PL set to make call on fixtures

While several sporting fixtures have been postponed, there has not yet been an announcement from the Premier League over the weekend’s games.

The Daily Mail’s Mike Keegan is reporting that a meeting will take place this morning when a decision will be made.

9:28 – Beckham: Queen inspired us

Former England captain David Beckham has said in a heartfelt message that the Queen “inspired us with her leadership”.

“I’m truly saddened by the death of Her Majesty, The Queen,” Beckham wrote on Instagram.

“What an outpouring of love and respect we saw for the Platinum Jubilee for her life of service.

“How devastated we all feel today shows what she has meant to people in this country and around the world. How much she inspired us with her leadership. How she comforted us when times were tough. Until her last days she served her country with dignity and grace.

“This year she would have known how loved she was. My thoughts and prayers are with our Royal Family.”

9:18 – Federer ‘deeply saddened’ by Queen’s death

Federer wrote on Twitter: “I am deeply saddened by the passing of Her Royal Majesty.”

“Her elegance, grace and loyalty to her duty will live on in history. I would like to send my thoughts and condolences to the entire Royal Family and Great Britain.”

Federer met the Queen at Wimbledon in 2010 and said about her: “She was very friendly, very relaxed. You could tell she has done this a million times. She made everybody feel very special at the table, one of those things you’ll never forget and be able to tell to your kids or someone down the line.”

9:00 – Sport pays tribute to Queen

Sport has mourned her death, with the PGA Championship, horse racing and England’s deciding Test with South Africa being temporarily suspended.The Premier League are set to make an announcement on this weekend’s fixtures later on Friday.