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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 September 8.
Chelsea appointed Graham Potter.
Chelsea Football Club is delighted to welcome Graham Potter as our new Head Coach! 🤝
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) September 8, 2022
What a coach and what a guy. Pleasure working with Graham, Billy, Bruno, Bjorn, Ben and Kyle. Best of luck on your next chapter 🫡 pic.twitter.com/xqlkTXgIQf
— Danny Welbeck (@DannyWelbeck) September 8, 2022
What a bloke and what a manager, one of the best football brains I’ve ever come across, always knew he was destined for the top. Watch Chelsea now 📈📈 https://t.co/mk1JuiGGHb
— Oli McBurnie (@oli_mcburnie) September 8, 2022
Good luck to Graham Potter. A clearly very talented coach. https://t.co/ga8q88M99j
— Gary Lineker 💙💛 (@GaryLineker) September 8, 2022
Jamie Carragher defended himself.
Not once said Liverpool got it massively wrong in the transfer market & I’m not being wise after the event! Everyone knew LFC needed/wanted a midfielder, Klopp, club, fans. They tried for Tchouameni & couldn’t get Bellingham right now. Keep up with the click bait 💩 https://t.co/F3EyfSKmWJ
— Jamie Carragher (@Carra23) September 8, 2022
“Always in my heart” – Joey Barton’s language skills are still up to scratch.
Merci aux supporters de l'Olympique de Marseille. Le meilleur.
Grâce à vous, mon fils et moi nous sommes sentis les bienvenus. Toujours dans mon coeur. Allez L'OM 💙 pic.twitter.com/PFEvPd57b6
— Joey Barton (@Joey7Barton) September 7, 2022
Eni Aluko saluted Keira Walsh’s big move.
Exceptional player. Deserving of a world record transfer fee for women’s football! We are moving closer to the first 1 million transfer fee – the value & economy of women’s football is rapidly growing!👏🏾 https://t.co/2r59gPaPmq
— Eniola Aluko (@EniAlu) September 8, 2022
Wales opened the door on their celebrations after reaching the Women’s World Cup play-offs.
PROUD MARY ❤️🏴#BeFootball | #TogetherStronger pic.twitter.com/BX8gF0MOFr
— Wales 🏴 (@Cymru) September 8, 2022
Nathan Redmond left Southampton.
It's been a blast ❤️ pic.twitter.com/YV8kvRs1wl
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) September 8, 2022
Name this boy band.
THE BOYS ON TOUR!!! pic.twitter.com/Ggive7D2ja
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) September 8, 2022
Tyson Fury wanted answers from AJ.
This is the Tyson Fury party @anthonyjoshua pic.twitter.com/SYBdYY9Wsw
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) September 8, 2022
.@anthonyjoshua @eddiehearn @frankwarren_tv @trboxing pic.twitter.com/MiQLXSRzXi
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) September 8, 2022
I’ll make it nice and quick for ya @anthonyjoshua pic.twitter.com/2EngHde8xF
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) September 8, 2022
.@anthonyjoshua pic.twitter.com/BMGPemVeVU
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) September 8, 2022
Deontay Wilder racked up the rounds.
I’m back at it baby 🤴🏿💪🏿424 rds in 16 days
— Deontay Wilder (@BronzeBomber) September 7, 2022
What a shot!
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) September 8, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz’s late-night win over Jannik Sinner had a high-profile viewer.
Worth staying up for. #Alcaraz #Sinner incredible tennis.
— Ben Stiller (@BenStiller) September 8, 2022
Coco Gauff was not missing a second.
this match is insane. I leave at 6am for the airport but I refuse to sleep and miss this. #Sinner #Alcaraz
— Coco Gauff (@CocoGauff) September 8, 2022
Sabine Lisicki enjoyed the action.
Jannik Sinner vs Carlos Alcaraz…. I mean 😳 WOW. Just wow! #usopen
— Sabine Lisicki (@sabinelisicki) September 8, 2022
Another milestone for James Anderson.
A ridiculous 1️⃣7️⃣5️⃣ Test caps for the 🐐@jimmy9 👑 | 🏴 #ENGvSA 🇿🇦 pic.twitter.com/BPsOZxaMdw
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) September 8, 2022
A proud day for Harry Brook.
Our 707th Men's Test cricketer 👏
🏴 #ENGvSA 🇿🇦 pic.twitter.com/rlcthMqgNq
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) September 8, 2022
Jos Buttler spent his birthday in Corfu.
Ian Poulter teed it up at Wentworth.
— Ian Poulter (@IanJamesPoulter) September 8, 2022
One year to go!
Iconic #RWC2023 is ONE year to go! pic.twitter.com/6p1VgLSGar
— Rugby World Cup (@rugbyworldcup) September 8, 2022
The Super Bowl champions and this season’s favourites were ready for the big kick-off.
It's Gameday in LA. #Kickoff2022
(via @RamsNFL)pic.twitter.com/pF8jwfDub1
— NFL (@NFL) September 8, 2022
OFFICIALLY GAME DAY!!!!#BUFvsLAR | #BillsMafia pic.twitter.com/52R146Dd2X
— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) September 8, 2022
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