The sporting weekend in pictures

The sporting weekend in pictures

Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic took the honours at the Australian Open.

Manchester City made it 18 wins on the spin courtesy of Raheem Sterling’s early goal against Arsenal and Manchester United beat Newcastle 3-1.

There was a narrow win for Northampton Saints and a dramatic draw for London Irish.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the best pictures from the sporting weekend.

Australian Open Tennis
Naomi Osaka posed with the Australian Open trophy a day after her win over Jennifer Brady (Hamish Blair/AP)

Australian Open Tennis
Djokovic and Medvedev were all smiles afterwards (Andy Brownbill/AP)

London Irish v Bristol Bears – Gallagher Premiership – Brentford Community Stadium
London Irish came from 25 points down to draw 34-34 with Bristol (Adam Davy/PA)

Fulham v Sheffield United – Premier League – Craven Cottage
Ademola Lookman fired resurgent Fulham to victory (Andrew Couldridge/PA)

Arsenal v Manchester City – Premier League – Emirates Stadium
Raheem Sterling was given a free header by Arsenal (Julian Finney/PA)

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