Friday’s sporting social – Gilmour joins Brighton and Toone celebrates birthday
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 2.
Football
Brighton unveiled their new signing in style.
Happy Gilmour. 😁 @BillyGilmourrr 🏴 pic.twitter.com/5csIYcPrZw
— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) September 1, 2022
Coming to a stadium near you… 🍿🏌️ pic.twitter.com/tyx3d6XiLn
— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) September 2, 2022
Billy Gilmour said goodbye to Chelsea.
Thank you for everything @ChelseaFC. I’ve developed so much here and met people who will be friends for life. I’ve grown from a young boy to a man but I feel now is the time to make the next step in my career. Good luck and all the best! Once a blue, always a blue! 💙👊🏼 pic.twitter.com/12RMoSHFpG
— Billy Gilmour (@billygilmourrr) September 2, 2022
Ella Toone was celebrating her birthday.
Big birthday energy from @EllaToone99 🥳
🎥: @Lionesses #MUWomen || #Lionesses pic.twitter.com/LBi1XFDyRv
— Manchester United Women (@ManUtdWomen) September 2, 2022
Joachim Andersen dressed to impress.
Joa fit check ✅#CPFC pic.twitter.com/FfU6xAzajk
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) September 2, 2022
Alan Shearer was having none of it.
So 5 mins extra for the 45 of the second half and 3 mins extra for the 5 mins of injury time 🤨 https://t.co/29nxo6XMU4
— Alan Shearer (@alanshearer) September 2, 2022
Another win for United.
𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 we keep going!!! #MUFC 💪🏼🔴 pic.twitter.com/ehUwdENCFU
— Lisandro Martinez (@LisandrMartinez) September 2, 2022
Great victory! 💪🏽 #mufc pic.twitter.com/AIHhzaBEqf
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) September 2, 2022
Darwin Nunez was ready.
Hora de volver 😏 pic.twitter.com/4BlYsc6Nrs
— Darwin Núñez (@Darwinn99) September 2, 2022
Dan James was ready for a new challenge.
Excited to join @FulhamFC on loan for the season! Looking forward to getting started! pic.twitter.com/hFjrW6CZFQ
— Daniel James (@Daniel_James_97) September 2, 2022
Tennis
Rafael Nadal was left with battle scars from his US Open win.
‼️‼️😆 pic.twitter.com/UF1HDDcScB
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 2, 2022
Cricket
England’s Izzy Wong was on Radio 1.
🚨CRICKETER ON THE BREAKFAST SHOW🚨
The brilliant @Wongi95 on with me this morning talking about her breakthrough year, The Hundred final, chatting to some young cricket fans but most importantly trying to guess their ages in ‘What’s My Age Again’. It’s BACK! pic.twitter.com/O6H9IA074a
— Greg James (@gregjames) September 2, 2022
Sachin doesn’t like it, he loves it!
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— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) September 2, 2022
Emma Lamb reflected on the Hundred.
Loved the last month with the OGs 🖤🐝Miss it already 😢 pic.twitter.com/cpQAzszKbn
— Emma (@EmmaLamb236) September 2, 2022
Boxing
No days off for AJ.
Note to self : I got to work harder pic.twitter.com/etUMTPvsp3
— Anthony Joshua (@anthonyjoshua) September 2, 2022