Phil Foden’s lowdown on his classy touch – Thursday’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 November 19.
Football
Phil Foden gave the “official” line on a moment of magic in England’s win over Iceland.
ⓘ 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗲. https://t.co/K3nB0uwUsT
— Phil Foden (@PhilFoden) November 19, 2020
Cesar Azpilicueta scored a cheeky goal in training – at the second attempt.
A peach of a finish! 🍑 @CesarAzpipic.twitter.com/57hVtqGLgJ
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) November 19, 2020
Manchester City’s Women geared up for a second local derby in a week.
IT'S DERBY DAY!! 🙌 https://t.co/h257jQae1I
— Manchester City (@ManCity) November 19, 2020
Chris Kirkland extolled the virtues of exercise for improving mental health.
Great early start to the day,1st of many @walkingsbrill with Topman @TonyBellew ,talked about all kinds of stuff and experiences,keep exercising and talking for your #mentalhealth ,off to work with the brilliant @LFCFoundation now in some schools 🙌🙌 pic.twitter.com/49LE2aMAZC
— Chris Kirkland (@ChrisKirkland43) November 19, 2020
Motor racing
Lewis Hamilton kept his foot on the pedal in his fight against racism with another television appearance.
Formula One champ @LewisHamilton took a pit stop at The Project to talk about his need for speed and why he’s become a driving force in the battle to show racism the chequered flag. #TheProjectTVpic.twitter.com/DedjOy0Fh4
— The Project (@theprojecttv) November 19, 2020
Lando Norris opens up about mental health on International Men’s Day.
“Have you ever struggled with something mentally but hidden it from the world by putting on a brave face? I know I have.”
On #InternationalMensDay, @LandoNorris talks openly about why we should be talking about our mental health a lot more in his blog for @MindCharity. 📖👇
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) November 19, 2020
Golf
Gary Player had a tall story…
A fun throwback to meeting basketball legend Yao Ming in 2016. We had a great time playing together and I hope our paths cross again in the future. #TBTpic.twitter.com/LES3iwNGrP
— GARY PLAYER (@garyplayer) November 19, 2020
Netball
Gary Neville was keen to take some of the credit for another family sporting success.
Taught well by me 👍🏻 https://t.co/MLHqLVVxPT
— Gary Neville (@GNev2) November 19, 2020
Cricket
Kevin Pietersen enjoyed a slow-motion splashdown.
Work hard, play HARDER! 🕺🏽 pic.twitter.com/wgtT7zi8HS
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) November 19, 2020