Live
play
  • News
    • Middle East
    • Africa
    • Asia
    • US & Canada
    • Latin America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
  • Coronavirus
  • Features
  • Economy
  • Opinion
  • Video
  • More
    • Investigations
    • Interactives
    • In Pictures
    • Climate
    • Science & Technology
    • Sports
    • Podcasts

In Pictures

Gallery

In Pictures: A week of sport

A round-up of all the action from a busy week in sport.

"Australian is a proud
sporting nation, and this is one notch in the belt we never got", said a
triumphant Adam Scott after he ended more than a half-century of Australian
misery at the US Masters in Augusta.
"Australian is a proud sporting nation, and this is one notch in the belt we never got", said a triumphant Adam Scott after he ended more than a half-century of Australian misery at the US Masters in Augusta.
15 Apr 2013
facebooktwitterwhatsapp
Calm under pressure, Scott
pulled off the biggest putts of his career, holing a 20-footer for birdie on the 18th hole of
regulation that put him into a playoff with Angel Cabrera, and then sealing the
championship with a 12-foot birdie putt on the second extra hole.
Calm under pressure, Scott pulled off the biggest putts of his career, holing a 20-footer for birdie on the 18th hole of regulation that put him into a playoff with Angel Cabrera, and then sealing the championship with a 12-foot birdie putt on the second extra hole.
Advertisement
Ferrari(***)s Fernando Alonso was in imperious form as he
took the chequered flag at the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of  Lotus’ Kimi Raikkonen and Mercedes(***) Lewis
Hamilton.
Ferrari(***)s Fernando Alonso was in imperious form as he took the chequered flag at the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of  Lotus’ Kimi Raikkonen and Mercedes(***) Lewis Hamilton.
"It was a fantastic race for us from the start.
There were no big problems and the tyre degradation was better than expected.
It feels great," said the double champion.
"It was a fantastic race for us from the start. There were no big problems and the tyre degradation was better than expected. It feels great," said the double champion.
"The frustration is unbearable. The anger is
rage. Why the hell did this happen?!? Makes no damn sense. Now I(***)m supposed to
come back from this and be the same player Or better at 35?!?" LA Lakers star
Kobe Bryant shares his frustration on Facebook after being ruled out for the rest of the season with an Achilles injury. 
"The frustration is unbearable. The anger is rage. Why the hell did this happen?!? Makes no damn sense. Now I(***)m supposed to come back from this and be the same player Or better at 35?!?" LA Lakers star Kobe Bryant shares his frustration on Facebook after being ruled out for the rest of the season with an Achilles injury. 
English leaders Manchester United took a step closer
to the Premier League title with victory at Stoke City that saw them re-establish
a 15-point lead over bitter rivals Manchester City. 
English leaders Manchester United took a step closer to the Premier League title with victory at Stoke City that saw them re-establish a 15-point lead over bitter rivals Manchester City. 
Meanwhile Manchester City reached a second FA Cup
final in three seasons with a pulsating 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Wembley. 
Meanwhile Manchester City reached a second FA Cup final in three seasons with a pulsating 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Wembley. 
Advertisement
And in Spain, a
new-look Barcelona swept aside Real Zaragoza 3-0 at La Romareda. Manager Tito
Vilanova made six changes from the side that beat PSG in the Champions League
last week, resting Lionel Messi ahead of their semi-final showdown against
Bayern Munich.
And in Spain, a new-look Barcelona swept aside Real Zaragoza 3-0 at La Romareda. Manager Tito Vilanova made six changes from the side that beat PSG in the Champions League last week, resting Lionel Messi ahead of their semi-final showdown against Bayern Munich.
Tilahun Regassa led an Ethiopian 1-2 to win the
Rotterdam Marathon on Sunday, breaking away around six kilometres from the line
to finish alone in just his second race over the distance.
Tilahun Regassa led an Ethiopian 1-2 to win the Rotterdam Marathon on Sunday, breaking away around six kilometres from the line to finish alone in just his second race over the distance.

More from Gallery

In Pictures: A year on, justice eludes victims of Delhi violence

In this February 28, 2020, photo, a man gestures as a senior Delhi police officer speaks to a group of Muslims ahead of Friday prayers near a heavily-policed fire-bombed mosque in New Delhi. [Altaf Qadri/AP Photo]

In Pictures: Ecuador prison riots leave dozens dead

Soldiers stand guard outside the CRS Turi prison in Cuenca. [Fernando Machado/AFP]

In Pictures: Ecuador Indigenous people march against ‘vote fraud’

An Indigenous supporter of Ecuadorean presidential candidate for the Pachakutik movement, Yaku Perez, takes part in a march towards the National Electoral Council in Quito. [Rodrigo Buendia/AFP]

In Pictures: US pandemic toll – one year, half a million lives

A victim is taken on a stretcher into the United Memorial Medical Center after going through COVID testing on March 19, 2020, in Houston, Texas, as the disease began spreading throughout the US. [David J Phillip/AP]
Most Read

MBS approved operation to capture or kill Khashoggi: US report

Report said Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman viewed journalist Jamal Khashoggi as 'a threat to the kingdom' [File: Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS]

First US military action under Biden draws criticism

The Pentagon said the US military conducted the air raids against Iran-backed militias at US President Biden’s direction [File: US Navy/Matthew Freeman/EPA]

UK top court rules Shamima Begum cannot return

Begum's case has been the subject of a heated debate in the UK [File: Laura Lean/Pool via AFP]

Saudi Arabia rejects US intel report on Khashoggi death

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected a US report showing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the operation that killed Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul in 2018 [File: Murad Sezer/Reuters]
  • About
    • About Us
    • Code of Ethics
    • Terms and Conditions
    • EU/EEA Regulatory Notice
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie Policy
    • Cookie Preferences
    • Community Guidelines
    • Work for us
    • HR Quality
  • Connect
    • Contact Us
    • Apps
    • Newsletters
    • Channel Finder
    • TV Schedule
    • Podcasts
    • Submit a Tip
  • Our Channels
    • Al Jazeera Arabic
    • Al Jazeera English
    • Al Jazeera Investigative Unit
    • Al Jazeera Mubasher
    • Al Jazeera Documentary
    • Al Jazeera Balkans
    • AJ+
  • Our Network
    • Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
    • Al Jazeera Media Institute
    • Learn Arabic
    • Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights
    • Al Jazeera Forum
    • Al Jazeera Hotel Partners
Follow Al Jazeera English:rssinstagramyoutubetwitterfacebook
logo
© 2021 Al Jazeera Media Network