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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jonny Weeks

The week in sport - in pictures

best pics of the week2: Botafogo's fans
Botafogo's fans cheers their team before the Carioca Championship final first leg football match against Fluminense, at Joao Havelange stadium in Rio de Janeiro Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters
best pics of the week2: Mutua Madrid Open
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic removes blue sand from his tennis shoes with his racket during his Madrid Masters 1.000 tournament first round match against the Spaniard Daniel-Gimeno Traver Photograph: Juan Carlos Hidalgo/EPA
best pics of the week2: Surrey v Somerset - Clydesdale Bank Pro40
Pigeons take flight during the Clydesdale Bank Pro40 match between Surrey and Somerset at The Oval Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images
best pics of the week2: Sydney Surfers
A surfer rides a wave while surfing at Bronte Beach in Sydney Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
best pics of the week2: Taylor Phinney
A bandage wraps the right ankle of the overall leader Taylor Phinney, of the United States, at the end of the third stage of the Giro d'Italia Photograph: Gian Mattia D'Alberto/AP
best pics of the week2: UEFA Europa League Final - Athletic Bilbao Training
A man leaves the stadium during the Athletic Bilbao training session ahead of the Europa League final between Atlético Madrid and Athletic Bilbao at the National Arena in Bucharest, Romania Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images
best pics of the week2: sport
A young Sheffield Wednesday fan fishes on the banks on the Don Valley River before his club's match with Wycombe Wanderers Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images
best pics of the week: Lucha Libre
Wrestlers perform during the Lucha Va Voom's Cinco de Mayan show at the Mayan Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, California Photograph: Joe Klamar/AFP/Getty Images
best pics of the week: Madeira Islands Open - Day One
A lens baby is used to create tilt & shift in a photograph of Daniel Vancsik of Argentina prior to day one of the Madeira Islands Open at Santo da Serra Golf Course, Portugal Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images
best pics of the week: Volleyball
Canada's Frederic Winters scores through Cuba's Yoandry Diaz Carmenate during a match between Canada and Cuba in Long Beach, California Photograph: Joe Klamar/AFP/Getty Images
best pics of the week: sport
Wolfsburg's goalkeeper Diego Benaglio flies over Stuttgart's Matthieu Delpierre and Vedad Ibisevic, with Wolfsburg's Mario Mandzukic beneath them, during their Bundesliga match in Stuttgart Photograph: Thomas Kienzle/AFP/Getty Images
best pics of the week: sport
Michael Waltrip, driver of the No55 Aaron's Toyota, and Brad Keselowski, driver of the No2 Miller Lite Dodge, race during the Nascar Sprint Cup Series at Talladega Superspeedway in America Photograph: Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCAR
best pics of the week: sport
French gymnast Youna Dufournet (centre), the 2009 World Vault bronze medalist, streches beside her team-mates during a training session at the Insep headquarters in Paris Photograph: Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images
best pics of the week: sport
Players of the teams of Rieste and Bramsche vie for the ball during Germany's first marsh football championship near Rieste, northwestern Germany Photograph: Ingo Wagner/AFP/Getty Images
best pics of the week: sport
Competitors race in the women's 5,000m during the BUCS Outdoor Athletics Championships, a part of the London Prepares series of test events, at the Olympic Stadium Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images
best pics of the week: sport
French Moto3 rider Alan Thecher crashes with his bike during the third and last free training session held at Jerez racetrack, southern Spain, ahead of the MotoGP of Spain Photograph: Roman Rios/EPA
best pics of the week: sport
Chilean riot police shield Boca Juniors' players as they leave the field after defeating Union Espanola 3-2 during a Copa Libertadores soccer match in Santiago, Chile Photograph: Eduardo Di Baia/AP
best pics of the week: sport
Miguel Cotto lands a left to the head of Floyd Mayweather Jr during their WBA super welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Photograph: John Gurzinski/AFP/Getty Images
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