The sporting weekend in pictures

Liverpool took advantage as their Premier League title rivals drew.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp celebrates his side’s 2-1 win over Brighton which took them top of the Premier League (Peter Byrne/PA) (PA Wire)

Liverpool moved two points clear at the top of the Premier League after beating Brighton and seeing title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal play out a drab goalless draw.

Cambridge won the men’s and women’s boat races against Oxford, while Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner landed the Miami Open.

Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best images from the weekend’s sporting action.