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It's Sunday so here are 11 of our favourite pictures from the sporting week

Danger, a dagger and the delight of January hurling. It’s all in frame.

Happy New Year

Britain Soccer Premier League Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates Arsenal's fourth against Fulham on 1 January. Kirsty Wigglesworth Kirsty Wigglesworth

‘Tis the season…

Imago 20181229 Kjetil Jansrud of Norway during his run on the Super G at the Stelvio in Italy. Imago / PA Images Imago / PA Images / PA Images

…for January hurling

Billy Nolan with Michael O'Halloran Waterford's Billy Nolan with Michael O'Halloran of Cork. Oisin Keniry / INPHO Oisin Keniry / INPHO / INPHO

Nerve-jangling title-deciders

Poor Vincent Kompany’s face is distraught in this pic.

Manchester City v Liverpool - Premier League - Etihad Stadium Vincent Kompany watches helplessly as John Stones clears against his own 'keeper. Martin Rickett Martin Rickett

Britain Soccer Premier League Stones miraculously recovers and somehow clears the ball through Mo Salah's legs. Dave Thompson Dave Thompson

The Magic of the Cup

Tranmere Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur - Emirates FA Cup - Third Round - Prenton Park Spurs fans enjoyed their Friday night in Tranmere. Mike Egerton Mike Egerton

Giant leaps

Thunder Lakers Basketball Oklahoma City Thunder's Terrance Ferguson flies at the Lakers' Josh Hart. Jae C. Hong Jae C. Hong

 

Giants among men

Keith Earls makes his way onto the pitch Keith Earls takes the field against Leinster. Dan Sheridan / INPHO Dan Sheridan / INPHO / INPHO

Directing from the sidelines

Newcastle United v Manchester United - Premier League - St James' Park Instructions fly on from three coaches in Manchester United's win over Newcastle. Owen Humphreys Owen Humphreys

And finding light where you can.

James Davies James Davies runs out for Scarlets clash with Cardiff Blues last week. Alex Davidson / INPHO Alex Davidson / INPHO / INPHO

New Year, same James Harden

NBA: Houston Rockets at Golden State Warriors Harden beats the buzzer with a game-winning overtime three against the Golden State Warriors. SIPA USA / PA Images SIPA USA / PA Images / PA Images

 

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