The week in sport – in pictures

Qagaa Mohammed Almkaros, 17, attends a boxing training session in Benghazi. Boxing was previously banned in 1979 by former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi Photograph: Esam Omran Al-Fetori/Reuters

Fernando Torres, David de Gea and Rio Ferdinand look at referee Mark Clattenburg, who will be embroiled in controversy following the Chelsea v Manchester United match Photograph: Matthew Peters/Man Utd via Getty Images

Tina Maze of Slovenia reacts after winning the World Cup women's giant slalom race on the Rettenbach glacier Photograph: Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters

Frankie Gavin (right) in action with Junior Witter during their British welterweight fight at York Hall Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images

Liverpool's Samed Yesil is challenged by Swansea's Ashley Williams Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France stretches during his match against Nicolas Almagro of Spain at the Paris Masters Photograph: Ian Langsdon/EPA

Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray (left) and Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill during their teams' Capital One Cup match Photograph: Ed Sykes/Action Images

Sebastian Vettel during practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images

Reading's Jay Tabb challenges Arsenal's goalkeeper Damian Martinez. Arsenal won a sensational match 7-5
Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters

Osmar Ferreyra of Independiente fights for the ball with Cristopher Toselli of U de Chile during a match between Independiente from Argentina and Universidad Catolica from Chile Photograph: Alfredo Herms/STR/LatinContent/Getty Images

Schalke 04's Klaas-Jan Huntelaar tries a shot against Nuremberg Photograph: INA FASSBENDER/Reuters

Matt Hopper of Harlequins catches the high ball as Anthony Watson challenges during the Aviva Premiership match between London Irish and Harlequins Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images

Sofia Biryukova of Russia competes during the ladies' short program at the Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Shanghai Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters

The San Diego Chargers prepare to enter the field before their game against Kansas City Chiefs Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters

Dallas Mavericks' Vince Carter (left) fights for a rebound with Los Angeles Lakers' Jordan Hill Photograph: LUCY NICHOLSON/Reuters

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods make their way across a bridge during a one-on-one game Photograph: David Gray/Reuters

Honda rider Dani Pedrosa of Spain falls from his bike during the Australian GP Photograph: William West/AFP/Getty Images

The Luna Rossa AC72 catamaran sails in the Hauraki Gulf in Auckland Photograph: Reuters