Broad takes on Root and Milner mocks Henderson – Tuesday’s sporting social
Sports stars 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 June 9.
Football
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, who is set to lift their first Premier League title, is looking forward to more success nine years to the day since he joined the club.
Nine incredible years. Looking forward to what’s to come 🙌🏻 #YNWAhttps://t.co/ItQpo3gtKV
— Jordan Henderson (@JHenderson) June 9, 2020
His team-mate James Milner had a slightly different take on Henderson’s arrival at Anfield.
#onthisday in 2011 Hendo couldn't fill his shirt 👶🏼😂
A post shared by James Milner (@jamesmilnerofficial) on Jun 9, 2020 at 5:26am PDT
Cristiano Ronaldo was reliving skippering Portugal to glory in the inaugural Nations League a year ago today.
Momento de recordar a Conquista da Liga das Nações 👀🏆🇵🇹👏🏻. #campeões #ficanahistoria #todosportugal
A post shared by Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano) on Jun 9, 2020 at 2:50am PDT
Monaco midfielder Cesc Fabregas was enjoying the weather.
🕊☀️💦 pic.twitter.com/lTfNbuxVWk
— Cesc Fàbregas Soler (@cesc4official) June 9, 2020
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek was raring to go.
Ready to go when the time comes! #X19 @adidasfootball
A post shared by Ruben loftus-cheek (@rlc) on Jun 9, 2020 at 6:10am PDT
Derby midfielder Wayne Rooney continued his preparations for a return to action.
Back at Pride Park 🙌🏼🐏 #dcfcpic.twitter.com/e4AO3kZ5kt
— Wayne Rooney (@WayneRooney) June 9, 2020
Formula One
World champion Lewis Hamilton hopes people will remain safe during the coronavirus pandemic.
Good morning world.Let’s pray for a great day today. Everybody, stay safe 🖤 pic.twitter.com/8m0rSNO8Bl
— Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) June 9, 2020
Boxing
It was workout time again for world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
Cricket
Stuart Broad enjoyed the opportunity to bowl at his England Test captain Joe Root in training at Trent Bridge.
A post shared by Stuart Broad (@stuartbroad8) on Jun 9, 2020 at 8:47am PDT
TikTok king David Warner has started analysing other people’s dance moves.
Another talent showing the moves. Great work Deepak 👍👍 #gotthemoves#worldofdancepic.twitter.com/hJJHuZdXlV
— David Warner (@davidwarner31) June 9, 2020
Kevin Pietersen is keeping himself busy with a variety of sports, hopping from the bike to the course.
Back in the saddle! Urgh! 🚴🏻💨 #TrainWell 🚴🏻💨
A post shared by Kevin Pietersen 🦏 (@kp24) on Jun 9, 2020 at 3:50am PDT
Pietersen’s former England team-mate Tim Bresnan has used his time away from cricket wisely.
A post shared by Tim Bresnan (@timstagram20) on Jun 9, 2020 at 4:02am PDT
Golf
Pietersen had been in the saddle alongside golfer Lee Westwood, who was feeling the pace.
Why did I just agree to that ! @KP24 🤢Can we do a nice flat 20 minute ride next time? @wattbike@GoZwiftpic.twitter.com/VYFu74a05l
— Lee Westwood (@WestwoodLee) June 9, 2020
Darts
World number one Michael van Gerwen was keeping in touch with his adoring fans.
Hope you have a nice bday 🎂😊 https://t.co/i6182S8CmW
— Michael Van Gerwen (@MvG180) June 9, 2020