Yet more trophies for Manchester City – Wednesday’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
The PFA awards were announced.
Truly honoured. Thank you @PFA for this! 🏆🔥 #PFAawards #PFA50 pic.twitter.com/QCosuSu4zQ
— Erling Haaland (@ErlingHaaland) August 29, 2023
🤵🏻♂️😍❤️ https://t.co/NmvLaR4lmi
— Aymeric Laporte (@Laporte) August 29, 2023
Proud to represent an incredible year for @mancity and as always to be voted for by other players is extra special! #pfaawards ✊🏼 pic.twitter.com/dccghF3lrk
— Rúben Dias (@rubendias) August 29, 2023
Starboy 💫#UCL pic.twitter.com/gvmZCYYVbB
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) August 30, 2023
Manchester City marked a memorable day.
#OnThisDay in 2015, we signed @KevinDeBruyne 👑✨
Tell us your top three KDB moments at City 👇 pic.twitter.com/YjoGailFqx
— Manchester City (@ManCity) August 30, 2023
Tim Krul was a happy man.
Buzzing to have made my debut last night and thank you for the welcome this week. Good win and into the hat for the next round.@LutonTown #caraboacup pic.twitter.com/cTVQRo0mrE
— Tim Krul (@TimKrul) August 30, 2023
Gabriel Jesus was looking forward to Arsenal’s first Champions League campaign in seven years.
Looking forward! ⚽️🤙🏽 pic.twitter.com/J5VawBsLb4
— Gabriel Jesus (@gabrieljesus9) August 30, 2023
Cricket
Chris Woakes stuck the boot into Mark Wood.
No thanks mate…. Seen enough of you this summer 😴
— Chris Woakes (@chriswoakes) August 30, 2023
Formula One
McLaren reminisced.
One of our most successful dates in history! Four @F1 victories landed on this day! 🙌
🏆 James Hunt, 1976 🇳🇱🏆 David Coulthard, 1999 🇧🇪🏆 Kimi Raikkonen, 2004 🇧🇪🏆 Lewis Hamilton, 2010 🇧🇪#F1 pic.twitter.com/HQ7TGosxR9
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) August 29, 2023
A new lid for Carlos Sainz ahead of the Italian Grand Prix.
A retro suit deserves an old school helmet 😎
–#Carlossainz pic.twitter.com/oL0uh53GmV
— Carlos Sainz (@Carlossainz55) August 30, 2023
Happy birthday.
Celebrating our founder, Bruce McLaren, on what would have been his birthday. A true leader, a great driver and an inspirational character. Forever with us. 🧡 pic.twitter.com/FGcoH0j7tc
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) August 30, 2023
Tennis
Feliciano Lopez hailed Andy Murray’s landmark victory in New York.
I hope he will get the recognition he @andy_murray deserves for this outstanding achievement. pic.twitter.com/MdjTdkGEaJ
— Feliciano López (@feliciano_lopez) August 30, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz and Stan Wawrinka celebrated his first-round wins at Flushing Meadows.
Get well soon @DominikKoepfer! 🥲🤜🏻🤛🏻 No one likes to win like this, but felt great tonight returning to a court that is so special to me! 🗽😍💥
📸 Getty & @usopen pic.twitter.com/ctzNftC9g0
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) August 30, 2023
Great start @usopen 💪🏻🎾😅🗽🍎🇺🇸🙏🏻💙#usopen #fights #hardwork #trusttheprocess #enjoy pic.twitter.com/WMj71vehQb
— Stanislas Wawrinka (@stanwawrinka) August 30, 2023
Rugby League
England paid tribute to the retiring Josh Hodgson.
👏 Thank you for the memories, Josh!
🏴 #EnglandRL pic.twitter.com/5P4c6lDQ1x
— England Rugby League (@England_RL) August 30, 2023