The sporting weekend in pictures

Posted by Admin September 23, 2024 Sports

Daniel Dubois produced a stunning display to knock Anthony Joshua out and retain his IBF world title belt in front of more than 96,000 people at Wembley Stadium.

Elsewhere, Manchester City scored a stoppage time goal to draw 2-2 with Arsenal in the crunch Premier League clash of the weekend while Lando Norris won the Singapore Grand Prix for his third race win.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the best pictures from this weekend’s sporting action.

Dubois had knocked Joshua down earlier in the fight (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Anthony Joshua v Daniel Dubois – IBF Heavyweight Title Fight – Wembley Stadium — Daniel Dubois knocked Joshua out in round five (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Manchester City v Arsenal – Premier League – Etihad Stadium — John Stones scored a last gasp equaliser for Manchester City against Arsenal (Martin Rickett/PA)

Liverpool v Bournemouth – Premier League – Anfield — Liverpool returned to winning ways in the Premier League with a win over Bournemouth (Peter Byrne/PA)

Crystal Palace v Manchester United – Premier League – Selhurst Park — Manchester United dropped points in the Premier League again (John Walton/PA)

Leicester City v Everton – Premier League – King Power Stadium — A thunderstorm ensued during Everton’s 1-1 draw with Leicester (Joe Giddens/PA)

Singapore F1 GP Auto Racing — Lando Norris won the Singapore Grand Prix (Vincent Thian/AP)

Arsenal v Manchester City – Barclays Women’s Super League – Emirates Stadium — The WSL returned this weekend (John Walton/PA)

Celtic v Falkirk – Premier Sports Cup – Quarter-Final – Celtic Park — Celtic came from behind to earn a cup win over Falkirk (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Sale Sharks v Harlequins – Gallagher Premiership – Salford City Stadium — Sale edged out Harlequins in the Gallagher Premiership (Nigel French/PA)

BMW PGA Championship 2024 – Day Four – Wentworth Golf Club — Billy Horschel edged out Rory McIlroy for the BMW PGA Championship (Zac Goodwin/PA)

England v Australia – Second ODI – Headingley — Australia earned another win over England to go 2-0 up in the ODI series (Danny Lawson/PA)

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