Professional sport in the UK moved a step closer to returning on Wednesday as the government approved phase one of a return to training.
The Rugby World Cup was a spark to encourage Wayde van Niekerk to achieve "great things" on behalf of South Africa.
The 20th annual Laureus World Sports Awards will take place on Monday in Berlin, with Lionel Messi and Liverpool in the hunt.
We look at the most influential sports people of the past decade as we prepare to farewell the 2010s.