Mathew Leckie of Australia slips whilst taking a shot during the World Cup qualifier against Nepal in Canberra, on Thursday, October 11. Reuters
The annual Climbing Festival taking place on the Greek island of Kalymnos on Friday, October 4. AFP
Scotland's players practice a line out in a training session for Rugby World Cup in Hamamatsu, Japan, on Monday, October 7. AFP
An alternative view of the Bathurst 1000, which is part of the Supercars Championship at Mount Panorama in Australia, on Tuesday, October 08. Getty
Anderson Peters of Grenada competes in the men's javelin final during the IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Khalifa Stadium in Doha, on Sunday, October 6. EPA
UAE's Ali Mabkhout scores during the World Cup 2022 Qualifier against Indonesia on Thursday, October 10. Chris Whiteoak / The National
TJ Perenara scores New Zealand's eleventh try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group B game against Namibia at Tokyo Stadium on Sunday, October 6. Getty
Diego Maradona, manager of Argentine Superliga team Gimnasia, greets fans as he arrives for the match against Godoy Cruz in Mendoza, on Saturday, October 5. AFP
Gabi Spake competes in the finals during Hurley BL's Blast Off 2019 at Whale beach on Friday, October 04, 2019 in Sydney. Images
Philippines Basketball Association held its Back In Dubai weekend at the Coca-Cola Arena on October 4 and 5. It was the first time a sporting event has been held at the venue. Courtesy Coca-Cola Arena
Spain's rider Marc Marquez after sealing his 8th Moto GP Championship at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand, on Sunday, October 6. AP
Barcelona's Luis Suarez scores a spectacular overhead kick against Sevilla in La Liga on Sunday, October 6. Reuters
Rugby league legend Mal Meninga blows the horn to commence the Viking Clap Ceremony at the NRL Grand Final match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters on Sunday, October 6. Getty
The All Blacks squad huddle during a Rugby World Cup training session at Arcs Urayasu Park on October 08. Getty
Gennady Golovkin, right, and Sergiy Derevyanchenko box during the IBF World Middleweight Championship fight at Madison Square Garden. Golovkin won via unanimous decision on Saturday, October 5. Getty
Novak Djokovic on his way to victory against John Millmanin the final of the Japan Open on Sunday, October 6. Getty
The Polish team celebrate after clinching second place in the women's 4x400m relay final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Khalifa Stadium in Doha, on Sunday October 6. EPA
Supporters ahead of the Rugby World Cup Pool C match between France and Tonga at the Kumamoto Stadium in Kumamoto on Sunday, October AFP
Britain's rider John Mcphee of the Petronas Sprinta Racing Team crashes during Thailand's Moto3 at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand, Sunday, October 6. AP
Kings Will Dream, right, and Finche at Altona beach in Melbourne, Australia, on Sunday, October 6. Kings Will Dream won the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington Racecourse the day before, with Finche a close second. EPA
China's Xiao Ruoteng performs on the rings during the men's qualifying session at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on Monday, October 7. AFP
Andy Murray hits a return against Fabio Fognini at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on Tuesday, October 8. AFP
Mathew Leckie of Australia slips whilst taking a shot during the World Cup qualifier against Nepal in Canberra, on Thursday, October 11. Reuters
The annual Climbing Festival taking place on the Greek island of Kalymnos on Friday, October 4. AFP
Scotland's players practice a line out in a training session for Rugby World Cup in Hamamatsu, Japan, on Monday, October 7. AFP
An alternative view of the Bathurst 1000, which is part of the Supercars Championship at Mount Panorama in Australia, on Tuesday, October 08. Getty
Anderson Peters of Grenada competes in the men's javelin final during the IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Khalifa Stadium in Doha, on Sunday, October 6. EPA
UAE's Ali Mabkhout scores during the World Cup 2022 Qualifier against Indonesia on Thursday, October 10. Chris Whiteoak / The National
TJ Perenara scores New Zealand's eleventh try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group B game against Namibia at Tokyo Stadium on Sunday, October 6. Getty
Diego Maradona, manager of Argentine Superliga team Gimnasia, greets fans as he arrives for the match against Godoy Cruz in Mendoza, on Saturday, October 5. AFP
Gabi Spake competes in the finals during Hurley BL's Blast Off 2019 at Whale beach on Friday, October 04, 2019 in Sydney. Images
Philippines Basketball Association held its Back In Dubai weekend at the Coca-Cola Arena on October 4 and 5. It was the first time a sporting event has been held at the venue. Courtesy Coca-Cola Arena
Spain's rider Marc Marquez after sealing his 8th Moto GP Championship at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand, on Sunday, October 6. AP
Barcelona's Luis Suarez scores a spectacular overhead kick against Sevilla in La Liga on Sunday, October 6. Reuters
Rugby league legend Mal Meninga blows the horn to commence the Viking Clap Ceremony at the NRL Grand Final match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters on Sunday, October 6. Getty
The All Blacks squad huddle during a Rugby World Cup training session at Arcs Urayasu Park on October 08. Getty
Gennady Golovkin, right, and Sergiy Derevyanchenko box during the IBF World Middleweight Championship fight at Madison Square Garden. Golovkin won via unanimous decision on Saturday, October 5. Getty
Novak Djokovic on his way to victory against John Millmanin the final of the Japan Open on Sunday, October 6. Getty
The Polish team celebrate after clinching second place in the women's 4x400m relay final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Khalifa Stadium in Doha, on Sunday October 6. EPA
Supporters ahead of the Rugby World Cup Pool C match between France and Tonga at the Kumamoto Stadium in Kumamoto on Sunday, October AFP
Britain's rider John Mcphee of the Petronas Sprinta Racing Team crashes during Thailand's Moto3 at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand, Sunday, October 6. AP
Kings Will Dream, right, and Finche at Altona beach in Melbourne, Australia, on Sunday, October 6. Kings Will Dream won the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington Racecourse the day before, with Finche a close second. EPA
China's Xiao Ruoteng performs on the rings during the men's qualifying session at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on Monday, October 7. AFP
Andy Murray hits a return against Fabio Fognini at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on Tuesday, October 8. AFP
Mathew Leckie of Australia slips whilst taking a shot during the World Cup qualifier against Nepal in Canberra, on Thursday, October 11. Reuters
The sporting week in pictures, including Luis Suarez, Novak Djokovic and Ali Mabkhout
We pick out some of the key images of the last seven days from the likes of the Rugby World Cup, World Athletics Championship and the Kalymnos Climbing Festival
