Sports pictures of the week: November 2 2007

Wembley, England: Lights shine on the turf at Wembley to help the ground recover after an NFL match between the New York Giants and the Miami Dolphins Photograph: Getty

Soelden, Austria: Tanja Poutianinen of Finland competes in the women's giant slalom at the FIS world cup Photograph: Joe Klamar/AFP

Boston, USA: A procession carrying the Boston Red Sox drives through the city after the team won their second baseball World Series in four years Photograph: Matt Campbell/EPA

Lahore, Pakistan: AB de Villiers and Herschelle Gibbs with their team's trophy after the fifth one day international cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan Photograph: Lee Warren/Gallo Images/Getty

Las Vegas, USA: Ronny Turiaf of the Los Angeles Lakers drives against Shareef Abdur-Rahim of the Sacramento Kings. Basketball, king of the non-contact sports Photograph: Noah Graham/AFP

Reading, England: De Wet Barry of Harlequins tries to reach a high ball during a n EDF Energy Cup pool game against London Irish Photograph: Henry Browne/Action Images

Incheon, South Korea: Brittany Lincicome, Annika Sorenstam, Park Se-ri and Paula Creamer tee off on an airfield during the distance-hitting competition of the Sky72 golf invitational Photograph: Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA

Manama, Bahrain: Holden team members try to salvage their cars after an accident on the way to the Australian V8 supercars race Photograph: Mazan Mahdi/EPA

Umm Suqueim, Dubai: Francisco Lopez rides his motorbike during the UAE desert challenge Photograph: Ali Haider/EPA

Sotogrande, Spain: A groundsman removes names from the leaderboard before the start of the Volvo Masters golf tournament. Ernie Els did not play at the tournament as he had been booked to play in the Singapore Open Photograph: Bernat Armangue/AP

Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso: Children cheer the pack during the sixth stage of the 21st Tour du Faso cycle race Photograph: Christophe Ena/AP

Glattbrugg, Switzerland: Martina Hingis consults her notes before a press conference to announce her retirement from tennis. The announcement came after she tested positive for cocaine, although she maintains her innocence Photograph: Michele Limina/AFP