In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

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BBC Sport and Getty Images present a selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days:

Monterrey player Nelson Deossa is fouled by River Plate's Maximiliano Meza during the FIFA Club World Cup match at the Rose Bowl Stadium in California. Photo by Stu Forster
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Monterrey's Nelson Deossa is fouled by River Plate's Maximiliano Meza during a Club World Cup match at the Rose Bowl Stadium in California. Photo by Stu Forster

United States' Denny McCarthy plays a shot from a bunker on the sixth hole of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. Photo by Andrew Redington
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America's Denny McCarthy plays a shot on the sixth hole at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. Photo by Andrew Redington

India's Rishabh Pant celebrates reaching his century during Day Two of the 1st Rothesay Test Match against England at Headingley. Photo by Clive Mason
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India's Rishabh Pant celebrates reaching his century during the first Test against England at Headingley. Photo by Clive Mason

Fans hold scarves during the FIFA Club World Cup match between FC Internazionale Milano and Urawa Red Diamonds in Seattle. Photo by Justin Setterfield
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Fans hold scarves during the Club World Cup match between Inter Milan and Urawa Red Diamonds in Seattle. Photo by Justin Setterfield

Mackenzie McDonald serves against Gael Monfils during the Men's Singles First Round match at Queen's. Photo by Julian Finney
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Mackenzie McDonald serves against Gael Monfils during their first-round match at Queen's. Photo by Julian Finney

Crusaders' Christian Lio-Willie and teammates celebrate with the Super Rugby Pacific trophy after defeating the Chiefs in Christchurch. Photo by Joe Allison
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Christian Lio-Willie celebrates with his Crusaders team-mates after beating the Chiefs to win the Super Rugby Pacific trophy in Christchurch. Photo by Joe Allison

Flamengo's Luiz Araujo takes a corner kick during the FIFA Club World Cup game against Chelsea in Philadelphia. Photo by Dustin Satloff
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Flamengo's Luiz Araujo takes a corner during their Club World Cup game against Chelsea in Philadelphia. Photo by Dustin Satloff

Ben King marks the ball during the AFL match between Greater Western Sydney Giants and Gold Coast Suns  in Sydney. Photo by Matt King
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Ben King marks the ball during the AFL match between Greater Western Sydney Giants and Gold Coast Suns in Sydney. Photo by Matt King

Inside the stadium at dusk as Salzburg's Karim Onisiwo scores his team's second goal during the FIFA Club World Cup match with Pachuca in Cincinnati. Photo by Michael Regan
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Karim Onisiwo scores Red Bull Salzburg's second goal during their Club World Cup match against Pachuca in Cincinnati. Photo by Michael Regan

Francisco Rodriguez Jr punches Galal Yafai for the interim WBC super flyweight title at BP Pulse Live in Birmingham. Photo by Mark Robinson
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Francisco Rodriguez Jr catches Galal Yafai as they fight for the interim WBC super-flyweight title at BP Pulse Live in Birmingham. Photo by Mark Robinson

North Melbourne Kangaroos'  Tristan Xerri competes with Carlton Blues' Tom De Koning at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Photo by Robert Cianflone
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North Melbourne Kangaroos' Tristan Xerri competes with Carlton Blues' Tom de Koning during their AFL match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Photo by Robert Cianflone

Boca Juniors' Rodrigo Battaglia celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA Club World Cup against Benfica in Florida. Photo by Dan Mullan
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Boca Juniors' Rodrigo Battaglia celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the Club World Cup match against Benfica in Florida. Photo by Dan Mullan

Jalen Williams of the Thunder celebrates a dunk against the Indiana Pacers during the 2025 NBA Finals in Oklahoma City. Photo by Matthew Stockman
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Jalen Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates a dunk against the Indiana Pacers during the 2025 NBA Finals in Oklahoma City. Photo by Matthew Stockman

Inter Miami's Lionel Messi walks out of the tunnel prior to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 match against Porto in Atlanta. Photo by Patrick Smith
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Inter Miami's Lionel Messi walks out of the tunnel prior to their Club World Cup match against Porto in Atlanta. Photo by Patrick Smith

The Florida Panthers celebrate their Cup victory against the Edmonton Oilers following Game Six of the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Final in Florida. Photo by Bruce Bennett
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The Florida Panthers celebrate winning the Stanley Cup with victory against the Edmonton Oilers in Florida. Photo by Bruce Bennett

Boston Red Sox's Abraham Toro is out at home plate after leaping over catcher San Francisco Giants' Patrick Bailey in the top of the fourth inning. Photo by Thearon W. Henderson
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Boston Red Sox's Abraham Toro is out at home plate after attempting to leap over San Francisco Giants' catcher Patrick Bailey in an MLB match. Photo by Thearon W. Henderson

Keegan Bradley reacts to his winning birdie putt on the 18th green with his caddie Scott Vail during the final round of the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. Photo by Alex Goodlett
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Keegan Bradley reacts to his winning birdie putt on the final hole of the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. Photo by Alex Goodlett

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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.