Team of the Yearpublished at 22:06 Greenwich Mean Time 17 December 2017

Sir Mo Farah wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Motorcyclist Jonathan Rea second, Para-athlete Jonnie Peacock third
Jessica Ennis-Hill wins Lifetime Achievement award
England women cricketers named Team of the Year
Benke Blomkvist, Stephen Maguire and Christian Malcolm named Coaches of the Year
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BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Watch: Phil Foden wins Young Sports Personality of teh Year
Watch as Phil Foden wins Young Sports Personality of the Year after winning the U17s World Cup with England and scoring a hat-trick in the final.
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Anya Shrubsole is next up to have a quick chat with 5 live:
"It's pretty overwhelming to be on shortlist but for female cricket it's amazing.
"I always said I was more bothered about the trophy next to me here - the team of the year award, so just really pleased to have won that tonight."
On the memorable day at Lord's:
"It's a day that will be pretty hard to be topped for most people in their cricket careers but to be part of that, a sold out Lord's and winning a World Cup final, it doesn't get a lot better."
Jessica Ennis-Hill - Lifetime Achievement award
Lifetime Achievement award winner Jessica Ennis-Hill has been speaking on BBC Radio 5 live.
Does the Olympic gold and silver medallist and three-time world champion heptathlete feel slightly old receiving such an accolade?
"I do feel old...I'm 32 next month!" she jokes.
"It was just such a shock, to find out a few weeks ago, it was just so surreal.
"Obviously retiring and having a fantastic career within the sport, I thought I'll come here and enjoy Sports Personality, sit in the audience with everyone else, so not for one minute did I think I'd be up on the stage again receiving an award."
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Young Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Here's a reminder of Phil Foden's interview after England U17's World Cup win was priceless.
The midfielder was voted Young Sports Personality of the Year tonight.
You really hope the Young Lions *never* lose that enthusiasm. It's great to see.
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First-time SPOTY nominee Bianca Walkden on 5 live:
"This nomination wasn't just for me but also for taekwondo, as it has never been on the list before.
"To be honest, I was so nervous I nearly fell on the stage - it was a bit of a wobbly one!
"It was just so overwhelming and I can't thank everyone enough who put me on the list and hopefully I can get on it next year, you never know."
Mo Farah wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Mo Farah: 83,524 votes
Jonathan Rea: 80,567
Jonnie Peacock: 73,429
Anthony Joshua: 73,411
Adam Peaty: 63,739
Lewis Hamilton: 60,627
Chris Froome: 47,683
Harry Kane: 18,759
Anya Shrubsole: 15,237
Bianca Walkden: 13,962
Johanna Konta: 7,591
Elise Christie: 6,504
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Community volunteer wins Unsung Hero
Watch the moment Denise Larrod wins the Unsung Hero award at Sports Personality of the Year 2017.
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
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BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Morgan James: Amazing that @Mo_Farah won #SPOTY2017. Superb reaction and amazing interview ft Hussein earlier on in the night. Well deserved- a legend.
Louise Mason: Huge congratulations @jonathanrea!
Here's a recap of all the awards that were given out at the ceremony at Liverpool's Echo Arena.
BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Mo Farah
Runner-up: Jonathan Rea
Third place: Jonnie Peacock
Team of the year: England women's cricket
Coaches of the year: Benke Blomkvist, Stephen Maguire and Christian Malcolm (Team GB relay)
Lifetime achievement: Jessica Ennis-Hill
Unsung Hero award: Denise Larrod
Overseas: Roger Federer
Helen Rollason award: Bradley Lowery
Young Sports Personality: Phil Foden
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
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BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Darren Campbell
Former British sprinter on BBC Radio 5 live
This year has been so tough on Mo. I went out to interview him before the world championships and you could really tell the negative stuff in the press was getting to him.
For someone like Mo, he loves the appreciation the British crowd gives him, so I think a part of him thought he wouldn't receive that similar kind of support and love after London 2012's success.
That's why I said to him: I knew the support would be huge. You go out as I sports person, you train hard and you just control the the things you can.
After the show went off air, Farah spoke to those inside the arena.
Appearing close to tears, Farah said he was shocked to win due to the quality of the other athletes going for the award.
He said: “It is pretty amazing and hard to think about.
“I didn’t imagine I was ever going to win this but anything can happen. If you work hard you can achieve your dreams.
“I am sorry I couldn't be there. My kid has been not well.
“I just cannot believe I have won.”
Farah continues: "It's something special, pretty amazing. I watched BBC Sports Personality every year.
"Having come so close in 2012, I thought 'mate, this thing is so hard to win'."
How will he celebrate tomorrow?
"Tomorrow, I've got a couple of runs and my coach, Gary, is coming to see me.
"I hate the cold - I don't mind the distance!"
Mo is laughing his head off here.
Here's Mo on BBC Radio 5 live... loud applause all round!
"Mate, I didn't see that coming. I honestly thought I wasn't going to win it," he says.
"We have such amazing sports in the UK with people doing great Lewis Hamilton, Jonnie Peacock and Anthony Joshua.
"I thought my closest would be after London 2012. I guess anything can happen.
"It means a lot to win this. I am very surprised to win tonight and I'm just sorry I can't be there to celebrate."
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
Faye Brown: Thoroughly deserved. Absolute legend.
Andy Willetts: Congratulations @Mo_Farah take a bow sir...
Sipatto: Well done little Mo, well deserved
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017
BBC commentator and former Olympic champion sprinter Michael Johnson gave his thoughts on BBC Sports Personality of the Year winner Mo Farah:
"Mo has been amazing over the years. This year in particular he came into a home championship, his last race on the track and everyone knew this would be his last race and he still delivered.
"The Kenyans, the Ethiopians, they've teamed up against him and he's always got his tactics right.
"We've seen almost fall down and he's got up and still kept fighting. It's been an amazing season for him and an amazing career."