In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days:

Lindsey Vonn of Team United States competes during the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships - Women's Downhill Training on February 05, 2025 in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria

America's Lindsey Vonn prepares for the Alpine World Ski Championships women's downhill race in Austria

Fredrik Moeller of Team Norway competes in Men's Super G during the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships at Zwölferkogel on February 07, 2025 in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria

Norway's Fredrik Moller competes in the men's Super G during the Alpine World Ski Championships

Virgil van Dijk celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during the Carabao Cup Semi Final Second Leg match between Liverpool and Tottenham at Anfield

Virgil van Dijk celebrates scoring Liverpool's fourth goal during their EFL Cup semi-final second leg against Tottenham at Anfield

Young Orient fans react as the Manchester City players walk off the bus during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Leyton Orient and Manchester City at Gaughan Group Stadium

Leyton Orient fans vie for pictures of Manchester City players as they get off their coach before their FA Cup tie at the Gaughan Group Stadium

Young Villa fans pose for a photo outside the stadium, welcoming Marcus Rashford prior to the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur

Aston Villa supporters welcome loan signing Marcus Rashford to the club before their FA Cup fourth-round tie with Tottenham

Tymoteusz Puchacz of Plymouth Argyle, Muhamed Tijani of Plymouth Argyle and Matthew Sorinola of Plymouth Argyle celebrate victory during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Plymouth Argyle and Liverpool at Home Park

Tymoteusz Puchacz, Muhamed Tijani and Matthew Sorinola celebrate Plymouth Argyle's FA Cup victory over Liverpool at Home Park

Nathan Heaney punches Sofiane Khati during the WBA Continental Middleweight title fight between Nathan Heaney and Sofiane Khati as part of Derek Chisora v Otto Wallin, The Last Dance card at Co-op Live in Manchester, England

Nathan Heaney lands a punch on Sofiane Khati during their WBA Continental middleweight title fight at Co-op Live in Manchester

Rongzhu of China fights Kody Steel of United States of America in their Lightweight Bout during UFC 312 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia

China's Rong Zhu lands a punch on American Kody Steel during 312 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney

Maro Itoje of England gives a motivational team talk prior to the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between England and France at Twickenham Stadium

England captain Maro Itoje speaks to his team-mates before their Six Nations victory over France at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham

Nick Tompkins of Wales is tackled by Ange Capuozzo and Tommaso Menoncello during the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between Italy and Wales at Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy

Wales' Nick Tompkins is tackled by Italian duo Ange Capuozzo and Tommaso Menoncello during the Six Nations match at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome

Ryan Baird of Ireland is tackled by Rory Sutherland and Ben White of Scotland during the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between Scotland and Ireland at Scottish Gas Murrayfield in Edinburgh, Scotland

Ireland's Ryan Baird tries to power past Rory Sutherland and Ben White of Scotland during their Six Nations match at Murrayfield

Colin Montgomerie plays his third shot on the 18th hole during the first round of the Trophy Hassan II 2025 at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat, Morocco

Colin Montgomerie plays his third shot on the 18th hole during the first round of the Trophy Hassan II at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat, Morocco

Molly Bourke riding Dark Glitter win Race 5 The Westmead Institute For Medical Research during "Inglis Millennium Day" - Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia

Molly Bourke rides Dark Glitter to victory on Inglis Millennium Day at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney

Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs take the field prior Super Bowl LIX against the Philadelphia Eagles at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana

Kansas City Chiefs duo Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes take to the field before the Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans

Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles warming up prior to Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana

Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up prior to the Super Bowl

Cooper DeJean of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates scoring a touchdown after making an interception in the second quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs

Cooper DeJean of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates scoring a touchdown in the second quarter of Super Bowl

Kendrick Lamar performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana

Kendrick Lamar performs during the half-time show at Super Bowl

Serena Williams performs onstage during the Superbowl Halftime Show

Tennis great Serena Williams also featured during the half-time show

Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs meet after Philadelphia beat Kansas City 40-22 to win Super Bowl

Hurts embraces Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs after the Eagles' 40-22 victory

Saquon Barkley of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after beating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to win Super Bowl

Philadelphia Eagles' Saquon Barkley celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after Super Bowl victory

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Take a look at last week's gallery and come back next Tuesday for more great sport photos of the week.

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