• Villarreal's forward Jonathan Pereira kicks a smoke bomb thrown onto the field during the Spanish league football match Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo. Jose Jordan / AFP
    Villarreal's forward Jonathan Pereira kicks a smoke bomb thrown onto the field during the Spanish league football match Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo. Jose Jordan / AFP
  • Benfica's Spanish forward Rodrigo Moreno Machado, left, vies with Pacos de Ferreira's Argentine goalkeeper Matias Degra, right, during the Portuguese league football match Pacos de Ferreira vs SL Benfica. Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP
    Benfica's Spanish forward Rodrigo Moreno Machado, left, vies with Pacos de Ferreira's Argentine goalkeeper Matias Degra, right, during the Portuguese league football match Pacos de Ferreira vs SL Benfica. Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP
  • Cincinnati Reds pitcher Tim Crabbe stretches during spring training baseball practice in Goodyear, Arizona. Paul Sancya / AP Photo
    Cincinnati Reds pitcher Tim Crabbe stretches during spring training baseball practice in Goodyear, Arizona. Paul Sancya / AP Photo
  • Jese Rodriguez, right, of Real Madrid CF scores their opening goal through goalkeeper Miguel Angel Moya, left, of Getafe CF during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez. Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno / Getty Images
    Jese Rodriguez, right, of Real Madrid CF scores their opening goal through goalkeeper Miguel Angel Moya, left, of Getafe CF during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez. Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno / Getty Images
  • Saint-Etienne's supporters cheer up their team during the French L1 football match between Saint-Etienne and Marseille. Philippe Desmazes / AFP
    Saint-Etienne's supporters cheer up their team during the French L1 football match between Saint-Etienne and Marseille. Philippe Desmazes / AFP
  • Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Toyota, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway. Jamie Squire / Getty Images
    Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Toyota, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway. Jamie Squire / Getty Images
  • Participants run in the annual Hong Kong Marathon. More than 73,000 runners from more than 40 countries registered to take part in the 10-km races, 10-km wheelchair races, half-marathon and marathon races. Kin Cheung / AP Photo
    Participants run in the annual Hong Kong Marathon. More than 73,000 runners from more than 40 countries registered to take part in the 10-km races, 10-km wheelchair races, half-marathon and marathon races. Kin Cheung / AP Photo
  • Bubba Watson celebrates his birdie putt on the 18th green to win the final round of the Northern Trust Open. Jeff Gross / Getty Images
    Bubba Watson celebrates his birdie putt on the 18th green to win the final round of the Northern Trust Open. Jeff Gross / Getty Images
  • India's Zaheer Khan celebrates taking the wicket of New Zealand's Tom Latham, second right, during day three of the second international test cricket match at the Basin Reserve. Anthony Phelps / Reuters
    India's Zaheer Khan celebrates taking the wicket of New Zealand's Tom Latham, second right, during day three of the second international test cricket match at the Basin Reserve. Anthony Phelps / Reuters
  • Daniel Sturridge of Liverpool reacts to defeat at the end of the FA Cup Fifth Round match between Arsenal and Liverpool. Shaun Botterill / Getty Images
    Daniel Sturridge of Liverpool reacts to defeat at the end of the FA Cup Fifth Round match between Arsenal and Liverpool. Shaun Botterill / Getty Images
  • LeBron James stands on the court during introductions to the 2014 NBA All-Star game in New Orleans, Louisiana. Christian Petersen / Getty Images
    LeBron James stands on the court during introductions to the 2014 NBA All-Star game in New Orleans, Louisiana. Christian Petersen / Getty Images

This sporting weekend: February 17, 2014


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National View presents the best sports images of the weekend from around the world.