Sport Pictures of the Week

March 27 2008, Manchester, UK: Great Britain breaks the world record in the men's team pursuit at the world championships Photograph: Gareth Copley /PA

March 27 2008, Victoria, Australia: Kelly Slater of the US on his way to winning the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach Photograph: Steve Robertson/AFP

March 26 2008, Jammu, Kashmir: Competitors flex their muscles during the Mr Jammu and Kashmir 2007-08 bodybuilders competition Photograph: Jaipal Singh/EPA

March 26 2008, Tokyo, Japan: The Oakland Athletics listen to the Star Spangled Banner prior to their game against the Boston Red Sox. The teams drew the two-game series that opened the MLB season Photograph: Dai Kurokawa/EPA

March 26 2008, Tokyo, Japan: The Boston Red Sox's Japanese relief pitcher Hideki Okajima signs autographs Photograph: Kimimasa Mayama/EPA

March 26 2008, Tallinn, Estonia: Football fans lend a hand to clear and remark the pitch during a match between Estonia and Canada. Estonia overcame the snowy conditions to win 2-0 Photograph: Raigo Pajula/AFP

March 26 2008, Paris, France: England's David Beckham gestures during the friendly defeat to France, in which he won his 100th cap Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

March 24 2008, Eindhoven, Netherlands: Marleen Veldhuis touches first in the women's 50m freestyle final to win her third gold at the European championships Photograph: Patrick B Kraemer/EPA

March 24 2008, Eindhoven, Netherlands: Sascha Klein of Germany on his way to winning gold in the men's 10m synchro platform Photograph: Hamish Blair/Getty

March 23 2008, Gothenburg, Sweden: Japan's Daisuke Takahashi performs during the gala exhibition of the world figure skating championships Photograph: Yuri Kadobnov/AFP

March 23 2008, Stamford Bridge, UK: Didier Drogba celebrates after his first goal inspires Chelsea to come from behind to defeat Arsenal 2-1 Photograph: Darren Walsh/PA

March 22 2008, Blackburn, UK: Erik Edman of Wigan Athletic cries out in pain after sustaining an injury during his side's 3-1 defeat to Blackburn Rovers Photograph: Gary M Prior/Getty