World sport: 10 photos we liked this week: 6 August - 12 August

Here are some of BBC Sport's favourite photos from the past week:

SAINT-MALO, FRANCE - AUGUST 12: Alessia Russo of England scores her sides first goal during the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup France 2018 group B match between England and Mexico at on August 12, 2018 in Saint-Malo, France. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)Getty Images

Saint-Malo, France, 12 August: Alessia Russo of England scores England's first goal during a 6-1 win in their Under-20 Women's World Cup group B match against Mexico. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - Fifa/Fifa via Getty Images)

Larry H Miller - ST. GEORGE, UT - AUGUST 06: Alex Howes of The United States and Team EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale / during the 14th Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, Prologue a 5,3km Individual Time Trial Stage from St George to St George / ITT / TOU / on August 6, 2018 in St George, Utah. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)Getty Images

Utah, United States, 6 August: Alex Howes of the Team EF Education First-Drapac competes in the Individual Time Trial Stage of the Tour of Utah. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Steeplechase - BERLIN, GERMANY - AUGUST 07: A general view inside the stadium as athletes compete in the Men's 3000m Steeplechase Qualifying Rounds during day one of the 24th European Athletics Championships at Olympiastadion on August 7, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)Getty Images

Berlin, Germany, 7 August: Athletes compete in the men's 3000m steeplechase qualifying rounds during the 24th European Athletics Championships. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Tennis - MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 06: Sesil Karatantcheva of Bulgaria hits a return against Maria Sharapova of Russia during day one of the Rogers Cup at IGA Stadium on August 6, 2018 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)Getty Images

Montreal, Canada, 6 August: Czech player Katerina Siniakova returns the ball during her first-round match at the Rogers Cup in Montreal, QC (Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images).

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 12: Billy Slater of the Storm (L) passes as he is tackled during the round 22 NRL match between the Melbourne Storm and the Cronulla Sharks at AAMI Park on August 12, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images)Getty Images

Melbourne, Australia, 12 August: Billy Slater of Melbourne Storm executes an excellent one-handed pass against Cronulla Sharks. (Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images)

Swimming - GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 06: Vilma Ruotsalainen of Finland competes in the Women's 100m Backstroke Heat 1 race during the swimming on Day five of the European Championships Glasgow 2018 at Tollcross International Swimming Centre on August 6, 2018 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)Getty Images

Glasgow, Scotland, 6 August: Vilma Ruotsalainen of Finland competes in the first heat of the women's 100m backstroke during the European Championships. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

GLENDALE, AZ - AUGUST 11: Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Nic Shimonek (9) passes under pressure from during the preseason NFL game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Los Angeles Chargers on August 11, 2018 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, AZ. The Cardinals defeated the Chargers 24-17. (Photo by Carlos Herrera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Getty Images

Arizona, United States, 11 August: Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Nic Shimonek passes under pressure during the pre-season game against Arizona Cardinals. (Photo by Carlos Herrera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

BERLIN, GERMANY - AUGUST 12: Volha Mazuronak of Belarus crosses the line to win gold in the Women's Marathon final during day six of the 24th European Athletics Championships at Olympiastadion on August 12, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. This event forms part of the first multi-sport European Championships. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)Getty Images

Berlin, Germany, 12 August: Volha Mazuronak of Belarus crosses the line to win gold in the women's marathon at the European Championships. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Baseball - NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 06: Wilmer Flores #4 of the New York Mets is tagged out at home plate in the third inning by Tucker Barnhart #16 of the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field on August 6, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)Getty Images

New York, United States, 6 August: Wilmer Flores of New York Mets is tagged out at home plate in the third inning by Tucker Barnhart of Cincinnati Reds. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 12: Viktoriya Kesar and Anna Pysmenska of Ukraine compete in the Women's 3m Synchronised Springboard Final during the diving on Day eleven of the European Championships Glasgow 2018 at Royal Commonwealth Pool on August 12, 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland. This event forms part of the first multi-sport European Championships. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)Getty Images

Edinburgh, Scotland, 12 August: Viktoriya Kesar and Anna Pysmenska of Ukraine compete in the women's 3m synchronised springboard final during the last day of the European Championships. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

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