Lewis Hamilton, Celtic and playoff drama: The sporting weekend in pictures

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Lewis Hamilton, Celtic and playoff drama: The sporting weekend in pictures
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Lewis Hamilton won an eventful Monaco Grand Prix, Celtic clinched the triple treble, while Charlton and Tranmere secured promotion at Wembley.

Here, Press Association Sport takes a look at some of the best pictures from a packed sporting weekend.

Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton delivered the perfect tribute to Niki Lauda by winning the Monaco Grand Prix (Luca Bruno/AP)
Celtic celebrate
Celtic secured an unprecedented domestic triple treble with a 2-1 Scottish Cup final win over Hearts (Andrew Milligan/PA)
Charlton celebrate
Charlton were promoted to the Championship after beating Sunderland 2-1 in the League One play-off final at Wembley (Mike Egerton/PA)
Tranmere celebrate
Tranmere were promoted to League One on Saturday after beating Newport 1-0 after extra-time in the League Two play-off final (Adam Davy/PA)
Eoin Morgan
England captain Eoin Morgan suffered a small flake fracture on his left index finger on Friday but is expected to be available for Thursday's opening World Cup match (Mark Kerton/PA)
Mark Wood
England are hopeful of good news on Mark Wood's fitness as they prepare for one final World Cup warm-up match after he pulled up with pain in his left foot during Saturday's defeat to Australia (Mark Kerton/PA)
Steve Smith
Steve Smith brushed aside a predictably-frosty welcome at the Ageas Bowl as his match-winning century guided Australia to a 12-run victory over England (Mark Kerton/PA)
David Beckham
David Beckham was on target with the fifth goal as Manchester United beat Bayern Munich 5-0 in the Treble Reunion clash at Old Trafford (Martin Rickett/PA)
F1 drivers in Niki Lauda tribute
Formula One drivers stood in silence wearing red caps with the word 'Niki' on ahead of the Monaco race in tribute to Niki Lauda (Andreji Isakovic/AP)
Roger Federer
Roger Federer (pictured) swept into the second round of the French Open with a 6-2 6-4 6-4 win over Italy's Lorenzo Sonego (Michel Euler/AP)
Leinster celebrate
Leinster won the Guinness PRO14 final after beating Glasgow 18-15 at Celtic Park (Ian Rutherford/PA)
Somerset celebrate
Somerset won the Royal London One-Day Cup on Saturday after beating Hampshire by six wickets at Lord's (Tim Goode/PA)
Jill Scott (right)
Nikita Parris and Jill Scott (right) scored either side of the break as England Women beat Denmark 2-0 in their penultimate World Cup warm-up match (Barry Coombs/PA)
Manchester United Legends celebrate
Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United Legends won the Treble Reunion clash with Bayern Munich 5-0 (Martin Rickett/PA)
Phil Neville (centre right)
Boss Phil Neville speaks with England Women after Saturday's 2-0 World Cup warm-up win over Denmark (Barry Coombs/PA)
Bayern Munich celebrate
Bayern Munich greats Franck Ribery (front right) and Arjen Robben (middle right) bowed out on a high as the club won the DFB-Pokal for a ninth domestic double in 19 years by beating RB Leipzig 3-0 (Matthias Schrader/AP)
Magical
Magical set herself up for a possible trip to Royal Ascot with a dominant display in the Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh (PA)
Joseph Paulo gets tackled
St Helens beat Castleford 36-16 at the Magic Weekend to restore their six-point advantage at the top of Super League (Richard Sellers/PA)
St Mirren celebrate
St Mirren secured their Premiership status by beating Dundee United in a penalty shoot-out after a promotion/relegation play-off finished 1-1 on aggregate (Jeff Holmes/PA)
Valencia celebrate
Valencia marked their centenary season in style by stunning Barcelona to win their first trophy since 2008 with a 2-1 victory in the Copa del Rey final (Miguel Morenatti/AP)
View of Giro d'Italia riders
Riders at the start of the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Saturday (Alessandro Di Meo/AP)
Billy Vunipola
Billy Vunipola during Saracens' Premiership semi-final victory over Gloucester (Paul Harding/PA)

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