In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

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:

Guo Jincheng of China competes in the men's 200m individual medley SM5 final at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore. Photo by Yong Teck Lim

Kotoni Staggs and Deine Mariner of the Broncos celebrate victory during the NRL preliminary final match against the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. Photo by Albert Perez

Cam Rayner of the Brisbane Lions celebrates on the field after his team won the AFL Grand Final, defeating the Geelong Cats at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Photo by Cameron Spencer

Ellie Kildunne of England bites her medal as she celebrates victory in the Women's Rugby World Cup final against Canada at Twickenham. Photo by Alex Davidson

Rory McIlroy reacts on the 14th green during the Saturday afternoon fourballs of the 2025 Ryder Cup in New York. Photo by Jared C. Tilton

Paul Alamoti of the Panthers beats Reece Walsh of the Broncos before scoring a try during the NRL preliminary final at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. Photo by Albert Perez

Isaac Del Toro and eventual winner Tadej Pogacar compete in the breakaway, climbing the Mur de Kigali (Wall of Kigali) cobblestones sector during the men's road race at the Road World Championships in Rwanda. Photo by David Ramos

Rory McIlroy celebrates with fans after Europe's 15-13 win over the United States in the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage, New York. Photo by Maddie Meyer

Jaydin Blackwell on his way to victory in the men's 100m T38 final at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi. Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos

Cam Skattebo of the New York Giants celebrates a two-point conversion against the Los Angeles Chargers during the third quarter in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Photo by Ishika Samant

Fulham's Calvin Bassey of Fulham unsuccessfully attempts to clear Ollie Watkins' shot as Aston Villa score their first goal in their 3-1 win in the Premier League at Villa Park. Photo by Justin Setterfield

European captain Luke Donald holds the Ryder Cup trophy as he is doused with champagne while celebrating his team's victory over the United States. Photo by Richard Heathcote

Isabelle Kelly of the Roosters makes a hit up and is tackled by Annessa Biddle and Chantay Kiria-Ratu of the Sharks during the NRLW preliminary final in Gosford, Australia. Photo by Scott Gardiner

Julio Rodríguez of the Seattle Mariners celebrates his solo home run during the first inning against the Colorado Rockies in Seattle. Photo by Steph Chambers

Head coach John Mitchell and Zoe Aldcroft of England pose for a portrait following the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 final against Canada at Twickenham. Photo by Molly Darlington

Elena Rybakina serves against Eva Lys in the China Open in Beijing. Photo by Lintao Zhang

Zane Smith flips his Ford after an on-track incident during the Nascar Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 in Kansas City. Photo by Chris Graythen

Christopher Bell looks on backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the Nascar Cup Series in Kansas City. Photo by Chris Graythen

Quarterback Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills scores a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints as they won their fourth straight match at the start of the 2025 season in Orchard Park, New York. Photo by Bryan M. Bennett

Pete Alonso of the New York Mets attempts to catch a fly ball while falling into the stands during the fifth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Photo by Justin Casterline

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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.