Sport mourned the death of former England manager Terry Venables with a tribute displayed on the big screen at his former club Tottenham prior to their Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
England star Beth Mead continued her return from injury as she scored twice in Arsenal’s win over West Ham in the Women’s Super League.
Ireland’s boxing superstar Katie Taylor claimed the undisputed world light-welterweight title and Ding Junhui defied illness to get his UK Snooker Championship campaign under way.
Here the PA news agency takes a look at the best of the weekend’s sporting action.
Beth Mead scored her first Women’s Super League goals in over a year as Arsenal swept to a 3-0 win over West Ham (Nick Potts/PA)
Everton fans staged a protest against their 10-point deduction by the Premier League prior to their clash with Manchester United at Goodison Park (Peter Byrne/PA)
Erling Haaland opened the scoring but Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw by Liverpool (Martin Rickett/PA)
Katie Taylor wrested the undisputed world light-welterweight title from Chantelle Cameron in Dublin (Liam McBurney/PA)
Ding Junhui overcame a bout of illness to sink defending champion Mark Allen at the UK Championship in York (Richard Sellers/PA)
Max Verstappen brought the curtain down on the 2023 Formula One season with victory in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (Kamran Jebreili/AP)
Jonathan Obika snatched a late equaliser as Motherwell earned a surprise point at Celtic Park (Andrew Milligan/PA)
Joelinton scored as Newcastle swept to a 4-1 Premier League win over Chelsea (Owen Humphreys/PA)
Barcelona’s Joao Felix could not hide his disappointment after his side had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Rayo Vallecano (Jose Breton/AP)
Owen Farrell scored a try as Saracens came from behind to win their Premiership clash with Bristol (Ben Whitley/PA)
Italy beat Australia to win the Davis Cup title in Malaga (Manu Fernandez/AP)
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