Aubameyang finally signs and high praise for Osaka – Tuesday’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 September 15.
Football
Football’s worst-kept secret was out of the bag.
This is where i belong !!!@Arsenalpic.twitter.com/xM9yRwyUqO
— Aubameyang P-E (@Aubameyang7) September 15, 2020
But only after some more teasing.
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— Aubameyang P-E (@Aubameyang7) September 15, 2020
England batsman Ollie Pope was very pleased with the news.
Oh yesss😍😍 @Arsenal#AubaSignspic.twitter.com/PodzHLgbO1
— Ollie Pope (@OPope32) September 15, 2020
Will Chelsea be Premier League contenders this season?
Chelsea have won the #PL title in the two seasons where they've opened their campaign with a Monday night win#BHACHEpic.twitter.com/jbQPUhG7rQ
— Premier League (@premierleague) September 15, 2020
Kai Havertz made his Blues bow following a big-money move from Bayer Leverkusen.
Premier League Debut ✅ 3 Points ✅ @ChelseaFCpic.twitter.com/As80TcSbj3
— Kai Havertz (@kaihavertz29) September 15, 2020
Jadon Sancho celebrated his 100th Borussia Dortmund appearance in style.
A post shared by Jadon Sancho (@sanchooo10) on Sep 14, 2020 at 2:50pm PDT
While fellow Englishman Jude Bellingham marked his BVB debut with a goal.
A post shared by Jude Bellingham (@judebellingham) on Sep 14, 2020 at 2:32pm PDT
Miralem Pjanic was unveiled at the Nou Camp.
I must say I have quite a lot of good days to remember, but this is going to be one of the best ❤️💙 .Te acercas al mito de puntillas, respetando a los que lo crearon y deseando hacerlo crecer 🔥.Ja estic a casa 📍🏟️#ForçaBarça#mesqueunclub#PjanicCuler#Pjanist 🎹 pic.twitter.com/Wu2DZXf5eN
— Miralem Pjanic (@Miralem_Pjanic) September 15, 2020
Jack Grealish was staying at home.
My city. My club. My home. UTV ❤️ #Grealish2025pic.twitter.com/cJFoSbdlDV
— Jack Grealish (@JackGrealish) September 15, 2020
John Egan reacted to Sheffield United’s opening-day defeat to Wolves.
Not the start we wanted but good to be back at it with the Bladesmen. We go again 👊🏻⚔️ https://t.co/GD6jeUlYIg
— John Egan (@JohnEgan92) September 15, 2020
A win which very much pleased Joao Moutinho.
good way to start Wolves 🐺👏🏼 pic.twitter.com/rOnGMsSB8N
— João Moutinho (@JoaoMoutinho) September 15, 2020
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is keen to get their campaign underway.
5 days ❤️🔴 #MUFCpic.twitter.com/BA4V9uYi5s
— Harry Maguire (@HarryMaguire93) September 15, 2020
Full-back Alex Greenwood was working hard with the Lionesses.
Back with the @lionesses 🏴❤️
A post shared by Alex Greenwood (@alexgreenwood3) on Sep 15, 2020 at 4:28am PDT
Real Madrid announced themselves as social media kings.
👊 We lead the way in social media interactions in 2019/20!📈 38,687 interactions per post!🔝 No other club achieved better results on @Facebook, @instagram and @Twitter.💜 Thanks for your help, #RMFans!#HalaMadrid
— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) September 15, 2020
Cricket
Joe Root was ready to sign off a unique summer on a high.
Ready for the final game of the summer! 🏃♂️ pic.twitter.com/nZnHGdjWoQ
— Joe Root (@root66) September 15, 2020
Like father, like daughters?
A post shared by David Warner (@davidwarner31) on Sep 15, 2020 at 1:26am PDT
Joe Denly saluted another fine knock from Kent team-mate and rising England star Zak Crawley.
A post shared by Joe Denly (@joe.denly) on Sep 15, 2020 at 12:14am PDT
The Covid-19 protocols caused Lancashire’s Steven Croft a few issues in their Roses win over Yorkshire.
The COVID high 🖐
— Steven Croft (@Stevenjcroft) September 15, 2020
Boxing
Dillian Whyte now has a date to seek revenge against Alexander Povetkin.
Repeat or Revenge!? After all the drama the first time, they do it all over again on November 21 #PovetkinWhyte2@skysportsboxing 🔥 pic.twitter.com/0mXVUXlUcB
— Eddie Hearn (@EddieHearn) September 15, 2020
Tennis
US Open champion Naomi Osaka was very excited to receive some high-level congratulations.
😳😭❤️ y’all see thisssss https://t.co/OjaxWl6LOppic.twitter.com/Z05idiSBss
— NaomiOsaka大坂なおみ (@naomiosaka) September 14, 2020
Genie Bouchard got the go ahead to fly.
just got my negative covid result back, so now i can fly to paris tomorrow! what’s everyone up to?
— Genie Bouchard (@geniebouchard) September 15, 2020
Rafael Nadal will be back in action tomorrow night in Rome.
I have just been told… tomorrow 7pm CET (Rome). Very much looking forward to it. #vamos 👏🏻💪🏻🎾🇮🇹 #forzapic.twitter.com/wQ9waNathl
— Rafa Nadal (@RafaelNadal) September 15, 2020
Which was looking a picture!
A new day has just begun! 👀Sneak peek from our courts. #IBI20#tennispic.twitter.com/MCgwhVyqWx
— Internazionali Bnl (@InteBNLdItalia) September 15, 2020
Simona Halep toasted doubles success.
Doubles fun – and a win! – with Moni 😃@InteBNLdItaliapic.twitter.com/9co0Y9Lm2o
— Simona Halep (@Simona_Halep) September 15, 2020
Victoria Azarenka set about putting her US Open final defeat behind her.
Roma @InteBNLdItaliapic.twitter.com/WStYTjaSdO
— victoria azarenka (@vika7) September 15, 2020
Golf
An honour for DJ.
Such an honor to be voted Player of the Year by the guys on TOUR. Hope to keep it rolling at Winged Foot! pic.twitter.com/hBfLlM6jJj
— Dustin Johnson (@DJohnsonPGA) September 15, 2020
Formula One
Valtteri Bottas shared an artistic throwback.
Past meets present.
1996 👶🏼 2020 🧔🏼#VB77#PastMeetsPresent Desing: @merihyvartpic.twitter.com/txNH6uLLuU
— Valtteri Bottas (@ValtteriBottas) September 15, 2020
