Oblivious: A fire rages near Sixfields Tavern as play continues between Northampton and Northwich Victoria during the FA Cup second round.
Paul Harding
Paul Harding
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Roar of victory: Denmark’s Anders Antonsen celebrates winning the men’s singles final at the Carlton Irish Open Badminton Championships.
Flying high: Jerry Tuwai of Fiji, top, is lifted by Jasa Veremalua over the challenge of Australia’s Ed Jenkins at the Sevens World Series in Dubai.
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AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images
Up and win it: Ray Connellan and Darragh Joyce compete for the ball at the AFL Europe Talent Combine trials in Dublin.
Ryan Byrne / INPHO
Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO
Blowing bubbles: Natalie Coughlin begins to break the surface of the water as she comes out of her glide in the women’s 100 metre backstroke in the US Winter Nationals.
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AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images
Perfect form: James Brown in action at the Irish Open Short Course Championships in Lisburn, County Antrim.
Presseye / William Cherry/INPHO
Presseye / William Cherry/INPHO / William Cherry/INPHO
Ground view: Runners take a jump in the Coldunell Amateur Riders’ Handicap Chase during day one of the Tingle Creek Christmas Festival at Sandown Park Racecourse.
David Davies
David Davies
At full stretch: Connacht’s Ian Porter scores his side’s first try against Cardiff on Friday.
Hail Mary: Green Bay Packers tight end Richard Rodgers reaches to catch the game-winning pass on the last play against the Detroit Lions.
Duane Burleson
Duane Burleson
Aerial battle: Ulster’s Dan Tuohy and Edinburgh’s Alex Toolis contest possession on Friday night.
Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO
Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO / Matt Mackey/INPHO
Fireworks: Players take the field near the MLS soccer Eastern Conference cup, left, before the second leg of the championship round between the Columbus Crew and the New York Red Bulls.
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AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images
Gun show: Leinster and Ireland rugby star Cian Healy promoting FLEXISEQ Sport, a drug-free gel designed to protect the joints in all active people.
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Champions: Ballyboden St Enda’s pose for photgraphers after their Leinster final victory.
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Wingspan: Watford’s Odion Ighalo celebrates scoring his side’s second goal against Norwich.
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Money shot: Caoimhin Hynes (red) connects with Martin Stokes (blue) at the National Elite Men’s Boxing Championships.
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Oblivious: A fire rages near Sixfields Tavern as play continues between Northampton and Northwich Victoria during the FA Cup second round.
Paul Harding Paul Harding
Roar of victory: Denmark’s Anders Antonsen celebrates winning the men’s singles final at the Carlton Irish Open Badminton Championships.
Flying high: Jerry Tuwai of Fiji, top, is lifted by Jasa Veremalua over the challenge of Australia’s Ed Jenkins at the Sevens World Series in Dubai.
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Up and win it: Ray Connellan and Darragh Joyce compete for the ball at the AFL Europe Talent Combine trials in Dublin.
Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO
Blowing bubbles: Natalie Coughlin begins to break the surface of the water as she comes out of her glide in the women’s 100 metre backstroke in the US Winter Nationals.
AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images
Perfect form: James Brown in action at the Irish Open Short Course Championships in Lisburn, County Antrim.
Presseye / William Cherry/INPHO Presseye / William Cherry/INPHO / William Cherry/INPHO
Ground view: Runners take a jump in the Coldunell Amateur Riders’ Handicap Chase during day one of the Tingle Creek Christmas Festival at Sandown Park Racecourse.
David Davies David Davies
At full stretch: Connacht’s Ian Porter scores his side’s first try against Cardiff on Friday.
Ashley Crowden / INPHO Ashley Crowden / INPHO / INPHO
Hail Mary: Green Bay Packers tight end Richard Rodgers reaches to catch the game-winning pass on the last play against the Detroit Lions.
Duane Burleson Duane Burleson
Aerial battle: Ulster’s Dan Tuohy and Edinburgh’s Alex Toolis contest possession on Friday night.
Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO Presseye / Matt Mackey/INPHO / Matt Mackey/INPHO
Fireworks: Players take the field near the MLS soccer Eastern Conference cup, left, before the second leg of the championship round between the Columbus Crew and the New York Red Bulls.
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Gun show: Leinster and Ireland rugby star Cian Healy promoting FLEXISEQ Sport, a drug-free gel designed to protect the joints in all active people.
Dan Sheridan / INPHO Dan Sheridan / INPHO / INPHO
Waters the hero as Ballyboden snatch victory at the death
Munster’s slide continues as they fall to another Pro12 defeat
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