Sporting pictures of the Week :-15 December

Better work stories.

Probably the photo of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.  Argentina all class after a penalty shootout.

This is a bit more wholesome.  Morocco’s Sofiane Boufal and his mother after their quarter final.

Mbape smashed one into a French fans during the semi-final warm up and quickly apologised.

When a goalie doesn’t quite get his lines right.

The silly season.  Skiing in Maine.

Father Ted related input in a cycling race in Cork, Ireland.

The Oval in December.

More Oval.  From the archives; football at the Oval.

A topical Football From Around the World entry.  Morocco.