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The sports week in pictures

From euphoric celebrations to pint-swilling politicians, join us for a look back at the most striking sporting images from the last seven days.

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    Sergio Aguero came off the bench to score twice on his debut for Manchester City against Premier League newcomers Swansea on Monday night.

  • The sports week in pictures

    From one debut to another, as Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas crumbles under a two-footed challene from Real Madrid's Marcelo. The "tackle" sparked a bench-clearing confrontation between the sides.

  • The sports week in pictures

    Fly-half Ronan O'Gara sizes up a penalty during Ireland's World Cup warm-up against France at the Stade Chaban-Delmas in Bordeaux on Saturday. Ireland eventually lost the game 19-12.

  • The sports week in pictures

    The Minnesota Twins' Jim Thorne salutes the crowd at a pre-game ceremony honouring his 600th career home run.

  • The sports week in pictures

    Jelena Jankovic in action during the Western & Southern tennis tournament in Ohio on Wednesday. The following day, the Serb was delayed en route to the venue after her car ran out of petrol.

  • The sports week in pictures

    USPGA champion Keegan Bradley tweeted this picture of the Wanamaker during his post-round press conderence on Sunday night. He hash-tagged the image #pgachampion #triplebogies #happiness.

  • The sports week in pictures

    Ireland's Brian Gregan celebrates victory in his semi-final of the men's 400m at the World University Games in Shenzhen, China.

  • The sports week in pictures

    Ireland's Michael Doyle (C) passes a cooling station while competing in the men's 20km walk at the World University Games in Shenzhen, China. He eventually finished on 19th place.

  • The sports week in pictures

    Everton manager David Moyes takes to the field ahead of his team's friendly with Bohemians at Daleymount Park.

  • The sports week in pictures

    Tipperary's Patrick Maher clashes with Dublin's Michael Carton during his side's narrow victory in last weekend's All-Ireland Semi-Final.

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    Shamrock Rovers' Gary McCabe celebrates scoring a crucial goal during his side's 1-1 draw with Partizan Belgrade during the third qualifying round for this year's UEFA Champion's League.

  • The sports week in pictures

    British Prime Minister David Cameron enjoys a pint during the Fourth Test between England and India at The Oval cricket ground in London.
  • Sergio Aguero came off the bench to score twice on his debut for Manchester City against Premier League newcomers Swansea on Monday night.
  • From one debut to another, as Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas crumbles under a two-footed challene from Real Madrid's Marcelo. The
  • Fly-half Ronan O'Gara sizes up a penalty during Ireland's World Cup warm-up against France at the Stade Chaban-Delmas in Bordeaux on Saturday. Ireland eventually lost the game 19-12.
  • The Minnesota Twins' Jim Thorne salutes the crowd at a pre-game ceremony honouring his 600th career home run.
  • Jelena Jankovic in action during the Western & Southern tennis tournament in Ohio on Wednesday. The following day, the Serb was delayed en route to the venue after her car ran out of petrol.
  • USPGA champion Keegan Bradley tweeted this picture of the Wanamaker during his post-round press conderence on Sunday night. He hash-tagged the image #pgachampion #triplebogies #happiness.
  • Ireland's Brian Gregan celebrates victory in his semi-final of the men's 400m at the World University Games in Shenzhen, China.
  • Ireland's Michael Doyle (C) passes a cooling station while competing in the men's 20km walk at the World University Games in Shenzhen, China. He eventually finished on 19th place.
  • Everton manager David Moyes takes to the field ahead of his team's friendly with Bohemians at Daleymount Park.
  • Tipperary's Patrick Maher clashes with Dublin's Michael Carton during his side's narrow victory in last weekend's All-Ireland Semi-Final.
  • Shamrock Rovers' Gary McCabe celebrates scoring a crucial goal during his side's 1-1 draw with Partizan Belgrade during the third qualifying round for this year's UEFA Champion's League.
  • British Prime Minister David Cameron enjoys a pint during the Fourth Test between England and India at The Oval cricket ground in London.

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