Sportsmen pay respects to Paris terror victims

Wigan and Rochdale paid their respects at Spotland. Credit: PA

The sporting teams around the world paid their respects prior to matches on Saturday in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.

Without any Premier League games it was League One and Two teams who took part in a minute's silence, as well as some international fixtures.

Australia and New Zealand cricketers fell silent before play. Credit: Reuters

Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton tweeted ahead of qualifying in Brazil about the sadness he feels over the attack.

Russia and Portugal paid their respects. Credit: Reuters
York City and Plymouth reflected on events. Credit: PA