Mourinho meets McGregor, while Phillips was on TV – Saturday’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 October 16.
Football
Jose Mourinho met Conor McGregor.
Liam Gallagher enjoyed his Saturday.
Don’t you just love football MCFC LG x
— Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) October 16, 2021
Mark Lawrenson meets Peaky Blinders.
— Mark Lawrenson (@MTLawrenson) October 16, 2021
Kalvin Phillips stepped up for Celebrity Gogglebox.
RT if you want @OfficialAitch and @KalvinPhillips on your team!#SquidGame #Gogglebox @SU2CUK pic.twitter.com/NwP4ASIbHz
— C4 Gogglebox (@C4Gogglebox) October 15, 2021
Claudio Ranieri took charge of Watford for the first time.
Ranieri in the 🏠#WATLIV pic.twitter.com/ZG8qC5EJEp
— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) October 16, 2021
But it was Mohamed Salah who stole the show.
STOP THAT, MO SALAH! 🇪🇬👑
The footwork is magical, the finish is sublime.
He had the Watford defence on strings! 😱 pic.twitter.com/tBWPWWOxeX— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) October 16, 2021
Wow .... #howgoodwasthat
— Robbie Fowler (@Robbie9Fowler) October 16, 2021
My, my. Mo has morphed into Messi.
— Gary Lineker 💙 (@GaryLineker) October 16, 2021
Best player in the world right now @MoSalah #WATLIV
— Jamie Carragher (@Carra23) October 16, 2021
Top Team performance mixed with some individual fire 🔥
Enjoy your weekend reds! pic.twitter.com/zNcVAN9pyB— Jordan Henderson (@JHenderson) October 16, 2021
Happy days! 😄 pic.twitter.com/fBIzuJJYHi
— Virgil van Dijk (@VirgilvDijk) October 16, 2021
Mason Greenwood’s screamer for Manchester United also caught the eye.
Brilliant brilliant brilliant goal @masongreenwood @ManUtd 🙌🏿
— Usain St. Leo Bolt (@usainbolt) October 16, 2021
Maceeeeey 👌🏽⚽️@masongreenwood
— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) October 16, 2021
WOW. What a hit from Greenwood 💥
— Sam Billings (@sambillings) October 16, 2021
Millwall showed support for David Brooks.
💙 @DRBrooks15 💙#Millwall pic.twitter.com/3EX4RCCn1Y
— Millwall FC (@MillwallFC) October 16, 2021
Whose club Bournemouth produced a tribute of their own after scoring at Bristol City.
❤️🍒❤️ https://t.co/Rf3dFTyFwm
— David Brooks (@DRBrooks15) October 16, 2021
Boxing
Saturday motivation from the Gypsy King.
Good Morning! 👑🥊
Go smash your goals and objectives today! Wishing everyone a blessed weekend. pic.twitter.com/cue6l8lUm2— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) October 16, 2021
Formula One
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc turned 24.
𝗕𝗨𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗘𝗦 🥳
All the best on your big day from your #ScuderiaFerrari family ❤️#essereFerrari 🔴 @charles_leclerc pic.twitter.com/hptZ8kHQhr— Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) October 16, 2021
Charles, we hope you have a day to remember! 🥳#F1 pic.twitter.com/0yfKL34hz8
— Formula 1 (@F1) October 16, 2021