Julia Goerges dives for a forehand in her first-round win against Greet Minnen at the Auckland Classic in New Zealand, on Tuesday, January 7. Getty
Driver Carlos Sainz co-driver Lucas Cruz, both of of Spain, during Stage 2 of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, on Monday, January 6. AP
Timi Zajc of Slovenia during the third stage of the 68th Four Hills Tournament ski jumping competition in Innsbruck, Austria, on Saturday, January 4. AP
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady about to pass the ball during his team's NFL wildcard defeat to the Tennessee Titan at Gillette Stadium. USA TODAY Sports
Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action during his singles match against South Africa's Kevin Anderson during their ATP Cup tie at Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane, Australia, on Saturday, January 4. Djokovic won in straight sets, 7-6. 7-6. EPA
Russia's Alexander Bolshunov claims third place in the FIS Nordic World Cup 10km cross country, with race winner Simen Hegstad Krueger and second placed Sjur Roethe - both from Norway - slumped on the ground. The event took place on Sunday, January 5 in Val Di Fiemme, Italy. Getty
Players practice ahead of the ASB Tennis Classic as the sky in Auckland turns orange as smoke from the Australia bushfires arrive in New Zealand, on Sunday, January 5,. AP
Joshua Moore on High Up In The Air, centre, led all the way to win the Download The Free At The Races App Handicap Hurdle at Plumpton Racecourse, in England, on Sunday, January 5. Getty
Participants plunge into the sea during the 33rd Polar Bear Festival at Haeundae Beach in Busan, South Korea, on Sunday, January 5. EPA
Benoit Paire of France during his match against Serbia's Dusan Lajovic at the ATP Cup in Sydney on Monday, January 6. EPA
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his second goal on his way to a hat-trick for Juventus in their 4-0 Serie A win over Cagliari in Turin on Monday, January 6. Reuters
American golfer Martin Trainer putts on the practice area during the final round in the Sentry Tournament of Champions tournamen on Hawaii on Sunday, January 5. USA TODAY Sports
Alex de Minaur and Nick Kyrgios celebrate after beating Britain's Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury in the ATP Cup doubles match in Sydney on Thursday, January 9. The victory sealed Australia a semi-final place. Reuters.
US biker Skyler Howes during Stage 5 of the Dakar Rally between Al Ula and Ha'il in Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, January 9. AFP
Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak cannot stop Barcelona's Lionel Messi scoring his side's first goal in the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, January 10. Barca would go on to lose the match 3-2. Reuters
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen scores a touchdown against Houston Texans during the first quarter of their NFL wildcard game at NRG Stadium. The Texans won 22-19. USA TODAY Sports
American teenager Coco Gauff during her second-round defeat against Germany's Laura Siegemund at the Auckland Classic in New Zealand, on Thursday, January 9. AP
US golfer Patrick Reed plays a shot during the pro-am ahead of the Sony Open in Hawaii
on Wednesday, January 8. Getty
Action during the final day's play in the second Test between South Africa and England at Newlands stadium in Cape Town, on Tuesday, January 7. England won the match by 189 runs. Reuters
Paco Gomez's Mauricio Javier Gomez rides past a camel herd during Stage 2 of the Dakar Rally on Monday, January 6. Reuters
Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their sixth and final goal at home to St Etienne in the Coupe de le Ligue on Wednesday, January 8. PSG won the match 6-1. Reuters
Markus Schiffne during proctice for Stage 4 of the 68th Four Hills Tournament ski jumping competition in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Saturday, Sunday, January 5. AP
A horse enjoys a cool down during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday, January 4. Getty
AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic after his first match back in the colours of Serie A side AC Milan finished in a goalless draw with Sampdoria on Tuesday, January 8. Reuters
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask makes a save during the second period of their NHL match against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena in Tennessee, on Tuesday, January 7. USA TODAY Sports
Spectators watch play during Day 4 of the third Test between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday, January 6. Australia won the match by 279 runs and the series 3-0. EPA
Action from the Netherlands against Serbia in the Continental Tokyo Volleyball qualification match in Berlin on Monday, January 6. EPA
Aaron Wilbraham celebrates after scoring for English third-tier club Rochdale against Premier League Newcastle United at Spotland Stadium in the FA Cup third round, on Saturday, January 4. The match finished 1-1. Getty
Spectators watch SRT Racing's Mathieu Serradori and Belgian co-driver Fabian Lurquin compete during Stage 4 of the Dakar Rally, between Neom and Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, January 8. AFP
A tight finish at Meydan Racecourse as Kimbear pips Secret Ambition and North America to win the Group Two Al Maktoum Challenge Round-1 in Dubai on Thursday, January 9. Antonie Robertson / The National
Julia Goerges dives for a forehand in her first-round win against Greet Minnen at the Auckland Classic in New Zealand, on Tuesday, January 7. Getty
Driver Carlos Sainz co-driver Lucas Cruz, both of of Spain, during Stage 2 of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, on Monday, January 6. AP
Timi Zajc of Slovenia during the third stage of the 68th Four Hills Tournament ski jumping competition in Innsbruck, Austria, on Saturday, January 4. AP
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady about to pass the ball during his team's NFL wildcard defeat to the Tennessee Titan at Gillette Stadium. USA TODAY Sports
Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action during his singles match against South Africa's Kevin Anderson during their ATP Cup tie at Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane, Australia, on Saturday, January 4. Djokovic won in straight sets, 7-6. 7-6. EPA
Russia's Alexander Bolshunov claims third place in the FIS Nordic World Cup 10km cross country, with race winner Simen Hegstad Krueger and second placed Sjur Roethe - both from Norway - slumped on the ground. The event took place on Sunday, January 5 in Val Di Fiemme, Italy. Getty
Players practice ahead of the ASB Tennis Classic as the sky in Auckland turns orange as smoke from the Australia bushfires arrive in New Zealand, on Sunday, January 5,. AP
Joshua Moore on High Up In The Air, centre, led all the way to win the Download The Free At The Races App Handicap Hurdle at Plumpton Racecourse, in England, on Sunday, January 5. Getty
Participants plunge into the sea during the 33rd Polar Bear Festival at Haeundae Beach in Busan, South Korea, on Sunday, January 5. EPA
Benoit Paire of France during his match against Serbia's Dusan Lajovic at the ATP Cup in Sydney on Monday, January 6. EPA
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his second goal on his way to a hat-trick for Juventus in their 4-0 Serie A win over Cagliari in Turin on Monday, January 6. Reuters
American golfer Martin Trainer putts on the practice area during the final round in the Sentry Tournament of Champions tournamen on Hawaii on Sunday, January 5. USA TODAY Sports
Alex de Minaur and Nick Kyrgios celebrate after beating Britain's Jamie Murray and Joe Salisbury in the ATP Cup doubles match in Sydney on Thursday, January 9. The victory sealed Australia a semi-final place. Reuters.
US biker Skyler Howes during Stage 5 of the Dakar Rally between Al Ula and Ha'il in Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, January 9. AFP
Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak cannot stop Barcelona's Lionel Messi scoring his side's first goal in the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, January 10. Barca would go on to lose the match 3-2. Reuters
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen scores a touchdown against Houston Texans during the first quarter of their NFL wildcard game at NRG Stadium. The Texans won 22-19. USA TODAY Sports
American teenager Coco Gauff during her second-round defeat against Germany's Laura Siegemund at the Auckland Classic in New Zealand, on Thursday, January 9. AP
US golfer Patrick Reed plays a shot during the pro-am ahead of the Sony Open in Hawaii
on Wednesday, January 8. Getty
Action during the final day's play in the second Test between South Africa and England at Newlands stadium in Cape Town, on Tuesday, January 7. England won the match by 189 runs. Reuters
Paco Gomez's Mauricio Javier Gomez rides past a camel herd during Stage 2 of the Dakar Rally on Monday, January 6. Reuters
Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their sixth and final goal at home to St Etienne in the Coupe de le Ligue on Wednesday, January 8. PSG won the match 6-1. Reuters
Markus Schiffne during proctice for Stage 4 of the 68th Four Hills Tournament ski jumping competition in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Saturday, Sunday, January 5. AP
A horse enjoys a cool down during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday, January 4. Getty
AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic after his first match back in the colours of Serie A side AC Milan finished in a goalless draw with Sampdoria on Tuesday, January 8. Reuters
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask makes a save during the second period of their NHL match against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena in Tennessee, on Tuesday, January 7. USA TODAY Sports
Spectators watch play during Day 4 of the third Test between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday, January 6. Australia won the match by 279 runs and the series 3-0. EPA
Action from the Netherlands against Serbia in the Continental Tokyo Volleyball qualification match in Berlin on Monday, January 6. EPA
Aaron Wilbraham celebrates after scoring for English third-tier club Rochdale against Premier League Newcastle United at Spotland Stadium in the FA Cup third round, on Saturday, January 4. The match finished 1-1. Getty
Spectators watch SRT Racing's Mathieu Serradori and Belgian co-driver Fabian Lurquin compete during Stage 4 of the Dakar Rally, between Neom and Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, January 8. AFP
A tight finish at Meydan Racecourse as Kimbear pips Secret Ambition and North America to win the Group Two Al Maktoum Challenge Round-1 in Dubai on Thursday, January 9. Antonie Robertson / The National
Julia Goerges dives for a forehand in her first-round win against Greet Minnen at the Auckland Classic in New Zealand, on Tuesday, January 7. Getty
