Sports stars and clubs around the world continue to share insights into their lives on social media.
Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from August 17th.
Soccer
Elon Musk gave hope to Manchester United fans.
Also, I’m buying Manchester United, welcome
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 17, 2022
Although if it was any team it would be Man U. They were my favorite team as a kid.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 17, 2022
Two familiar faces met in Glasgow.
With the gaffer at Ibrox after the game. 💯 pic.twitter.com/635rZ0StJS
— Ruud van Nistelrooij (@RvN1776) August 17, 2022
Arsenal celebrated Thierry Henry’s 45th birthday.
Long live the king 👑
Happy birthday Thierry Henry ❤️ pic.twitter.com/KslJa15j96
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) August 17, 2022
New beginnings for Lucy Bronze.
New beginnings 🔵🔴 pic.twitter.com/fwnzHyeMhC
— Lucy Bronze (@LucyBronze) August 17, 2022
Peter Crouch was killed by a dragon.
Wasn’t that much fun 🫣 https://t.co/nZ1nWDAYZX
— Peter Crouch (@petercrouch) August 17, 2022
Patrice Evra and his family visited Disneyland Paris.
Barcelona remembered.
Five years after the terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, FC Barcelona sends a heartfelt tribute to the victims and expresses its full solidarity with their families. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/hxfkXFgFjS
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 17, 2022
tennis
Emma Raducanu was grateful to play Serena.
Coco Gauff shared an injury update.
a little update ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4bJcJ66DGE
— Coco Gauff (@CocoGauff) August 17, 2022
boxing
AJ was ready.
Say less 🤐
live on @SkySportsBoxing &@DAZNBoxing pic.twitter.com/PLwuO4jsQL
— Anthony Joshua (@anthonyjoshua) August 17, 2022
3 days 🔥 #UsykJoshua2 🇸🇦 pic.twitter.com/3gKTsDNoqe
— Eddie Hearn (@EddieHearn) August 17, 2022
Joe Joyce clashed with Deontay Wilder.
Booooomb Squaaaaaad!!Good toast @BronzeBomber!#THEJUGGERNAUT 👊🏾 pic.twitter.com/tFOOuAIhQu
— Joe Joyce (@JoeJoyceBoxing) August 16, 2022
The hard work continued for GGG.
It never gets easier, you only get stronger. Halftime in the training camp 🦾 pic.twitter.com/IrhA6Z3MBg
— Gennady Golovkin (@GGGBoxing) August 17, 2022
cricket
What a catch!
One of the biggest catches you’ll see in a long time…
LIVE STREAM ➡️ https://t.co/dF6GhNA901 #SURvSOM#WeAreSomerset https://t.co/hEzrqhCsx8 pic.twitter.com/cIGNGmLhhX
— Somerset Cricket 🏏 (@SomersetCCC) August 17, 2022
Everything in moderation for KP.
Everything in moderation – 🍔 pic.twitter.com/8VX0ogoJ4U
– Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) August 17, 2022
Virat Kohli worked up a sweat.
🏋️♂️🫶 pic.twitter.com/NOvAD9uutT
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) August 17, 2022
rugby union
England turned back the clock.
𝙊𝙣 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙮 in 2014 the #Red roses won the Women’s World Cup – against Canada 21:9 in Paris 🏆 pic.twitter.com/Xafgx5SUTe
– England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) August 17, 2022
formula One
Charles Leclerc worked on his tongue-in-cheek game.
“I try to wink at everyone but I still think I’m not good enough – I still don’t know how to wink 😆”
never change @Charles_Leclerc ❤️#essereFerrari 🔴 pic.twitter.com/Jh66uwZZcx
— Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) August 17, 2022
Not a bad lineup.
— Nicholas Latifi (@NicholasLatifi) August 17, 2022
