PICTURES: The best from the world of sport this last weekend

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By Clinton Jones

Sports Editor


There was plenty of thrilling action to keep sports fans glued to their screens.


Liverpool fans celebrate EPL win.
Liverpool fans celebrate in the street outside Anfield after their team won the English Premier League title for the 20th time. Picture: Paul Elis/AFP
Manchester City players celebrate a goal against Nottingham Forest
Manchester City’s Rico Lewis celebrates scoring a goal during their English FA Cup semifinal against Nottingham Forest at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. City won 2-0. Picture: Adrian Dennis/AFP
Crystal Palace fans celebrate their win against Aston Villa.
Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze celebrates after scoring a goal during their English FA Cup semifinal against Aton Villa at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Palace won 3-0. Picture: Glyn Kirk/AFP
Barcelona players celebrate their win against Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final.
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen and team-mate Ronald Federico Araujo da Silva raise the Spanish Copa del Rey trophy with team-mates after beating Real Madrid in the final at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville on Saturday. Picture: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP
Alex Marquez
Gresini Racing MotoGP’s Spanish rider Alex Marquez celebrates after winning the MotoGP race at the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez on Sunday. Picture: Jorge Guerrero/AFP
Tigst Assefa
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa crosses the line to win the women’s race at the 2025 London Marathon on Sunday. Picture: Justin Tallis/AFP
Gavin Lux
Gavin Lux of the Cincinnati Reds hits a RBI double against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning at Coors Field on Sunday. Picture: Matthew Stockman/AFP
Spike Lee
Spike Lee celebrates after the New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons in Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round NBA play-offs at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday. The Knicks lead the series 3-1. Picture: Gregory Shamus/AFP
Karsten Warholm
Norway’s Karsten Warholm poses with his time of 33.05 seconds after he broke the men’s 300m hurdles world record during the Xiamen IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at Egret Stadium in Xiamen on Saturday. Picture: Adek Berry/AFP
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
Stormers flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu celebrates as he scores a try during their United Rugby Championship match against Benetton at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. Picture: Roger Sedres/Gallo Images
England's women's rugby team
England captain Zoe Aldcroft lifts the Women’s Six Nations trophy as they celebrate after winning the title at Twickenham on Saturday. England beat France 43-42 to clinch the title. Picture: Adrian Dennis/AFP
Romane Dicko
France’s Romane Dicko celebrates after winning the women’s +78kg final bout against Israel’s Raz Hershko at the Judo European Championships in Podgorica, Montenegro on Saturday. Picture: Savo Prelevic/AFP
Prudence Sekgodiso
South Africa’s Prudence Sekgodiso celebrates after winning gold in the women’s 800m during the ASA Track and Field Senior Champs at NWU McArthur Stadium in Potchefstroom on Saturday. Picture: Anton Geyser/Gallo Images

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