Arsenal and Chelsea Women still celebrating – Sunday’s sporting social
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 30.
Football
Arsenal and Chelsea Women were still celebrating.
A post shared by Aubameyang Pierre-Emerick (@aubameyang97) on Aug 30, 2020 at 6:26am PDT
Good morning, Gooners! 😊 pic.twitter.com/4ZFtjd854k
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) August 30, 2020
One watch just isn't enough… 🤩 @Mdawg1Bright pic.twitter.com/FfXW9Rp1nr
— Chelsea FC Women (@ChelseaFCW) August 30, 2020
A selfie message from Ji to start your Sunday?
Perfect! 😍 pic.twitter.com/HEKuBMEzJK
— Chelsea FC Women (@ChelseaFCW) August 30, 2020
Six years later…
Never give up. https://t.co/Ud0zzwaE8T
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) August 30, 2020
Good morning 🤩 pic.twitter.com/I6kU5C1IQp
— Mohamed ELNeny (@ElNennY) August 30, 2020
Games since 29 February: 2️⃣Trophies since 29 February: 3️⃣@ChelseaFCW, everybody! 👏🏆 pic.twitter.com/U0LDmGVzWs
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 30, 2020
While for the losers at Wembley, it was time to find positives.
Gutted with how things played out yesterday, but I’ll learn from it. Trusting the process. Love for all the support 🔴 pic.twitter.com/5EsZGDbLnV
— Rhian Brewster (@RhianBrewster9) August 30, 2020
An amazing experience playing at Wembley. Result wasn’t to be… onto next week 💙 pic.twitter.com/T5CpHf4G5q
— Georgia Stanway (@StanwayGeorgia) August 30, 2020
Tottenham welcomed a new signing.
It's time to #WelcomeDoherty! ✍️ pic.twitter.com/NOE5EEvMoA
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 30, 2020
And he had some important – and more than a little awkward – business to see to after arriving in north London.
*Delete* 😬 #WelcomeDoherty ⚪️ #COYS pic.twitter.com/dNRuGv6DTI
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 30, 2020
It’s been five years since Man City made this signing. Hasn’t worked out too bad…
THAT was a good day 💙
⏰ #OnThisDay 2015🔵 #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klD5re pic.twitter.com/j1l0sxCUqr
— Manchester City (@ManCity) August 30, 2020
Leicester had some fun with Caglar Soyuncu’s celebrity lookalike.
Çağs 🤝 Lord Farquaad
Follow #lcfc on TikTok ➡️ https://t.co/9SNDu618vo pic.twitter.com/OIWuw59560
— Leicester City (@LCFC) August 30, 2020
A decent strike from Dominic Calvert-Lewin in Everton training.
Sunday morning megs 🥜 pic.twitter.com/f5W2YcTP6v
— Dominic Calvert-Lewin (@CalvertLewin14) August 30, 2020
Timo Werner did not take long to find the net.
Up and running! ⚽️ @TimoWerner pic.twitter.com/zwhepMfLl3
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 30, 2020
Eric Dier reflected on a good work-out.
More minutes in the legs, we keep building 👊🏼
A post shared by Eric Dier (@ericdier15) on Aug 30, 2020 at 12:23am PDT
Patrice Evra still has it.
Thanks for letting me playing with you guys .. such a good day , don’t worry Giggsy I honored your number the best I could 😉 https://t.co/ivADOujJTn
— Patrice Evra (@Evra) August 30, 2020
Some Barcelona players were back at the training ground.
📍 Ciutat Esportiva ✅ PCR testing day👋 @3gerardpique, @AntoGriezmann, @SergiRoberto10 & @mterstegen1 pic.twitter.com/yRIifx0gCB
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 30, 2020
A post shared by Ivan Rakitic (@ivanrakitic) on Aug 30, 2020 at 4:26am PDT
Leeds wished their captain a happy birthday.
🎂🎉 Happy birthday to our title-winning captain @LiamCooper__! pic.twitter.com/gqIECSg81j
— Leeds United (@LUFC) August 30, 2020
Boxing
Joseph Parker showed off his lip-sync skills with a scene from The Other Guys.
If Covid were a lion, we would be a school of tuna. Keep fighting the good fight New Zealand. We’ve got this 👊🏼 #betuna #theotherguys🎥🎞: @kerryrusselltv pic.twitter.com/Grugzt5K7b
— Joseph Parker (@joeboxerparker) August 30, 2020
Tyson Fury wished happy birthday to his fellow boxer Billy Joe Saunders.
Happy birthday to my bro @bjsaunders_.
Welcome to the big boy club. pic.twitter.com/iKAh1zx0dq
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) August 30, 2020
Derek Chisora had a warning.
War is coming this year. Be ready. #warchisora #UsykChisora pic.twitter.com/KHwQiqjhgH
— Derek Chisora 🥊 (@DerekWarChisora) August 30, 2020
Golf
Ian Poulter teased a way of making golf more fun.
Shall we up the stakes and hit the golf ball through the windows of the Aperta ??? 👍🏼 or 👎🏼 pic.twitter.com/GEuyT4h75g
— Ian Poulter (@IanJamesPoulter) August 30, 2020
Basketball
LeBron James paid tribute to Chadwick Boseman.
A post shared by LeBron James (@kingjames) on Aug 29, 2020 at 10:18pm PDT
And greeted close friend Carmelo Anthony after a hard-fought play-off series.
17 years in.. brothers for life! #PhantomCam #NBAPlayoffs
A post shared by • #WholeNewGame • (@nba) on Aug 29, 2020 at 9:15pm PDT
The Portland Trail Blazers are leaving the NBA play-off bubble.
🌹 3-3-0 🌹 pic.twitter.com/RbcCcuJ57G
— CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) August 30, 2020
Motor racing
Lewis Hamilton also paid tribute to Boseman after winning the Belgian Grand Prix.
It’s been an emotional weekend, I want to dedicate this win to Chad and his family, he was such an inspiration and his legacy will live on. I’m posting this image because we must continue to fight for equality, nothing has changed yet and the battle continues. #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/mmpJWtUd2t
— Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) August 30, 2020