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Sports stars and clubs across the world continue to provide an insight into their lives on social media.
Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from August 17.
Elon Musk got Manchester United’s fans’ hopes up.
Also, I’m buying Manchester United ur welcome
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 17, 2022
Although, if it were any team, it would be Man U. They were my fav team as a kid.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 17, 2022
A pair of familiar faces caught up in Glasgow.
With the gaffer at Ibrox after the game. 💯 pic.twitter.com/635rZ0StJS
— Ruud van Nistelrooij (@RvN1776) August 17, 2022
Arsenal marked 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 slayed by a dragon.
Didn’t enjoy it quite as much 🫣 https://t.co/nZ1nWDAYZX
— Peter Crouch (@petercrouch) August 17, 2022
Patrice Evra and family visited Disneyland Paris.
Barcelona remembered.
Five years after the terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, FC Barcelona issues a heartfelt tribute to the victims and expresses its total solidarity with their families. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/hxfkXFgFjS
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 17, 2022
Emma Raducanu was grateful to play Serena.
Coco Gauff shared an injury update.
a lil update ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4bJcJ66DGE
— Coco Gauff (@CocoGauff) August 17, 2022
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 bumped into Deontay Wilder.
Booooomb Squaaaaaad!!Good to bump into @BronzeBomber!#THEJUGGERNAUT 👊🏾 pic.twitter.com/tFOOuAIhQu
— Joe Joyce (@JoeJoyceBoxing) August 16, 2022
The hard work continued for GGG.
It never gets easier, you just get stronger. Halfway through the training camp 🦾 pic.twitter.com/IrhA6Z3MBg
— Gennadiy Golovkin (@GGGBoxing) August 17, 2022
What a catch!
One of the greatest catches you will 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
England turned the clock back.
𝙊𝙣 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙮 in 2014 the #RedRoses won the Women's World Cup – beating Canada 21-9 in Paris 🏆 pic.twitter.com/Xafgx5SUTe
— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) August 17, 2022
Charles Leclerc was working on his winking game.
“I try to wink at everybody, but I think I'm still 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 set up.
— Nicholas Latifi (@NicholasLatifi) August 17, 2022
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