Fiona Zaldua is spun through the air by Dmitry Sukhanov as the Russian figure skating pair perform at the Artistry on Ice show in ShanghaiPhotograph: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty ImagesIndian Kushti wrestlers warm up together ahead of a practice session held in the river Ganges in the northern Indian city of Allahabad. Kushti, traditional wrestling on soil, is popular in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.Photograph: Strdel/AFP/Getty ImagesItaly's Antonio Cairoli celebrates after winning the motocross MX1 Grand Prix of BelgiumPhotograph: John Thys/AFP/Getty Images
Hey, why the long face? Sweden beat France 2-0 Photograph: Alexander Demianchuk/ReutersLisa Whybourn serves during the ladies' qualifying singles first round match against Sarah Gronert on day two of the Wimbledon Championships 2012 Qualifying at the Bank of England Sports CentrePhotograph: Dan Istitene/Getty ImagesCompetitors race down the straight during the Roller Skating Women's 10000m Points Final Run on Day 1 of the 3rd Asian Beach GamesPhotograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty ImagesMilwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez blows a bubble while the Brewers take on the Toronto Blue Jays in the MLBPhotograph: Darren Hauck/ReutersSouth Africa's Eben Etzebeth is beaten to the ball by England's Geoff Parling during the second Test match at Ellis ParkPhotograph: David Rogers/Getty ImagesA participant warms up before the women's synchronised 10-metre preliminary diving competitions at the US Olympic team trialsPhotograph: Erika Schultz/APTim Mohr of the Giants challenges Jack Riewoldt of the Tigers during the round 12 AFL match between the Greater Western Sydney Giants and the Richmond TigersPhotograph: Matt King/Getty ImagesA horse is seen in the stables of the Hippodrome Caprilli in Livorno, Italy. The hippodrome Caprilli, one of the most important Italian racecourses since 1894, is threatened with closure. In Italy, the crisis of horse racing is very serious and of 43 racecourses, over 60% risk closure due to deep cuts and betting that is diversified and changed. More than 50,000 people and 20,000 horses are at risk of losing their jobsPhotograph: Laura Lezza/Getty ImagesA tender moment at the Metalist stadium in Kharkiv as Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with team-mate Miguel Veloso after the Portugal captain scored against HollandPhotograph: Francisco Leong/AFP/Getty Images
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