The sporting weekend in pictures

Tiger Woods, Liverpool and Lewis Hamilton all claimed success this weekend.

Published Apr 15, 2019

Last updated Apr 15, 2019

Tiger Woods won the 83rd Masters at Augusta National to claim his first major since 2008.

In the Premier League, Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-0 to stay top of the table while Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 3-1 to remain two points behind the Reds with a game in hand.

Here, Press Association Sport takes a look at some of the weekend’s best sporting action in pictures.

Tiger Woods reacts as he wins the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Augusta, — Tiger Woods clinches his fifth Masters crown (Charlie Riedel/AP)

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring his side’s second goal of the game against Chelsea — Mohamed Salah scored a brilliant second goal in Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Chelsea (Peter Byrne/PA)

Tottenham Hotspur’s Lucas Moura scores his side's fourth goal and completes his hat-trick as Spurs beat Huddersfield 4-0 — Lucas Moura scored a hat-trick as Spurs beat Huddersfield 4-0 (John Walton/PA)

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain standing on his car celebrates after winning the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on Sunday — Lewis Hamilton won Formula One’s 1,000th race after claiming victory in the Chinese Grand Prix (Andy Wong/AP)

Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring his side’s second goal of the game against Crystal Palace — Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling scored his side’s second goal of the game against Crystal Palace (Steven Paston/PA)

Sky Brown, 10, from Miyazaki in Japan during the Skateboard GB Team Announcement at the Graystone Action Academy, Manchester — Ten-year-old Sky Brown on her way to winning the Great Britain National Skateboarding Championships in Manchester (Peter Byrne/PA)

Celtic’s Odsonne Edouard (centre left) celebrates scoring his side’s second goal of the game from the penalty spot as his side beat Aberdeen 3-0 to go through to the Scottish Cup final — Celtic booked their spot in the Scottish Cup final with a 3-0 win over Aberdeen (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Takingrisks ridden by Sean Quinlan wins the Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase during Coral Scottish Grand National Day at Ayr Racecourse — Takingrisks ridden by Sean Quinlan won the Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase at Ayr Racecourse (Jeff Holmes/PA)

Paul Pogba celebrates scoring Manchester United's second goal of the game in his side's 2-1 win against West Ham at Old Trafford — Paul Pogba scored both of Manchester United’s goals from the penalty spot in the 2-1 win over West Ham at Old Trafford (Martin Rickett/PA)

Jermaine Pennant scores the winning penalty during the George Best Celebrity Match at Windsor Park, Belfast — Jermaine Pennant scores the winning penalty during the George Best Celebrity Match at Windsor Par in Belfast (Niall Carson/PA)