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The sporting weekend in pictures

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Clock IconSep 18, 2023Rugby Union

At the Rugby World Cup there were victories for England, Ireland and Wales as Australia crashed to a shock loss to Fiji, while Carlos Sainz ended the winning streaks of Max Verstappen and Red Bull with victory in the Singapore Grand Prix.

Brighton pulled off an impressive 3-1 triumph at Manchester United, Ryan Fox triumphed at Wentworth and Great Britain booked a last-eight place in the Davis Cup in dramatic fashion.

Here, the PA news agency looks at some top images from the weekend’s sporting action.

Fiji’s Temo Mayanavanua celebrates after the victory over Australia (Aurelien Morissard/AP)Singapoer Grand Prix Carlos Sainz stands with second-placed Lando Norris third-placed Lewis Hamilton (Vincent Thian/AP)Lance Stroll walked away from a dramatic crash in qualifyingPascal Gross celebrates after scoring against Manchester United (Martin Rickett/PA)United boss Erik ten Hag substitutes Rasmus Hojlund for Anthony Martial (Martin Rickett/PA)Erling Haaland scores for Manchester City against West Ham (Steven Paston/PA)Tottenham’s Dejan Kulusevski (right) celebrates with Richarlison after scoring against Sheffield United (Jonathan Brady/PA)Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring against Everton (Bradley Collyer/PA)Freddie Steward scores for England against Japan (David Davies/PA)Johnny Sexton scores Ireland's fourth try against Tonga (Andrew Matthews/PA)Wales' Tomos Williams is tackled by Portugal’s Anthony Alves (Mike Egerton/PA)Dan Evans celebrates beating Arthur Fils during the Davis Cup group stage match against France in Manchester (Martin Rickett/PA)Ryan Fox became the first New Zealander to win the BMW PGA Championship at WentworthLeicestershire