Football pictures of the week

Manchester, England, May 5 2007: Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin Van der Sar saves a penalty from Darius Vassell of Manchester City. The save denied City the equaliser in a bad tempered derby. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

Wigan, England, May 5 2007: Paul Scharner and goalkeeper Mike Pollitt of Wigan Athletic show their disappointment after Mark Viduka scores for Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough's 1-0 victory ensured that Wigan's relegation battle goes to the final game of the season. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty

Wrexham, England, May 5 2007: Boston United's Francis Green contemplates relegation from the Football League as his side lose to Wrexham. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty

Southampton, England, May 6 2007: Southampton supporters at the St Mary's Stadium pay tribute to Alan Ball who died last week. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images

Luton, England, May 6 2007: Carlos Edwards of Sunderland celebrates winning the Championship and promotion in front of the fans. Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images

Preston, England, May 6 2007: Two Birmingham City fans look disappointed after their team loses to Preston North End. The result meant that Birmingham finished second but still managed to clinch automatic promotion to the Premiership. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty

Southampton, England, May 6 2007: Kenwyne Jones of Southampton celebrates scoring against Southend United. Southampton managed to secure a play-off place with their victory. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty

Scunthorpe, England, May 5 2007: Cleveland Taylor celebrates with his League winners medal after Scunthorpe United become champions of Football League One. Photograph: Action Images

London, England, May 9 2007: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho makes a point to referee Graham Poll during their 0-0 draw with Premiership champions Manchester United. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Freelance