Dina’s delight and Boycie announces Davies deal – Monday’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 February 1.
Football
Jurgen Klopp is always right!
"Yeah, good decision." 😅
Love this from the boss, on @JamesMilner coming off… pic.twitter.com/bAMotuwuZ8
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 1, 2021
Edinson Cavani vowed not to give up after sharing a series of his recent near misses.
Lo lindo que me enseñó el fútbol ”NUNCA BAJAR LOS BRAZOS”The beautiful thing football taught me "NEVER GIVE UP" pic.twitter.com/0ObFD4Y2uo
— Edi Cavani Official (@ECavaniOfficial) January 31, 2021
Lionel Messi savoured Barcelona’s win.
Vicente Guaita signed a new deal at Crystal Palace.
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) February 1, 2021
I love You Eagles!!! 🦅💙❤️🧤3️⃣1️⃣🧤
— Guaita (@vguaita13) February 1, 2021
A positive message from Nigel Adkins.
Good morning. Start again. @Strive252 @mushtomuscle #walkingsbrilliant#talkingsbrilliant#smile#journal#goalspic.twitter.com/6IbWdZsiiw
— Nigel Adkins (@TheNigelAdkins) February 1, 2021
Mauricio Pochettino was proud of his son.
There’s only three Jamie Redknapps!
Cricket
Cushty!
🚨 CONTRACT EXTENSION 🚨@BeingBoycie is the next Somerset supporter to exclusively reveal all!
Join Boycie at the CACG in 2021! ➡️ https://t.co/H9T8RRK5GZ#WeAreSomersetpic.twitter.com/4B6BzBSM8q
— Somerset Cricket 🏏 (@SomersetCCC) February 1, 2021
Sam Billings signed off from the Big Bash.
Decent venue.
KP again highlighted the threat rhinos face.
I just CANNOT get my head around these numbers. I really can’t!
At this rate, my children’s children will NOT see rhinos in the wild. pic.twitter.com/BqAvLx8yCv
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) February 1, 2021
Darts
Jonny Clayton won the Masters to claim the final Premier League spot.
ABSOLUTELY OVER THE MOON – lost for words 🙆🏼♂️🙆🏼♂️🙈- never felt so good, 31 years of hard work has paid off. Thank you to everyone who has supported me from the start, family, friends, work colleagues, sponsors everyone and I mean everyone 🏴🥇🏆- Gwaaaaaaaaaaan 🏴😍 pic.twitter.com/hdQMQMCnBU
— Jonny Clayton (@JonnyClay9) January 31, 2021
Bedtime 😎🏆😴😴- what a weekend – thanks to you all 🥇👏👏 pic.twitter.com/3iimObc5cy
— Jonny Clayton (@JonnyClay9) February 1, 2021
Congratulations @JonnyClay9 fab player, couldn’t happen to a nicer person. Unlucky Merv what a year you have had too.
— Gary Anderson (@GaryAnderson180) February 1, 2021
Tennis
Katie Boulter made a winning start.
Petra Kvitova was ready for action.
2021 season almost ready for lift-off in Melbourne 🚀 pic.twitter.com/KcF7AjGEzG
— Petra Kvitova (@Petra_Kvitova) February 1, 2021
Ash Barty and Iga Swiatek put the practice in.
Lots of fun with @iga_swiatek 🔥 https://t.co/4RyU5okcRA
— Ash Barty (@ashbarty) February 1, 2021
Formula One
Mercedes turned the clock back 11 years to see Michael Schumacher make his debut.
#OnThisDay in 2010, the W01 hit the track for the first time at pre-season testing in Valencia! 🙌
But, more importantly, the day also marked Michael Schumacher's debut in a Mercedes @F1 car! 👏 pic.twitter.com/HT0wkqPZEZ
— Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (@MercedesAMGF1) February 1, 2021
Quite some buzz – Michael’s first testing day with @MercedesAMGF1#OnThisDay back in 2010. @F1pic.twitter.com/7RwJ7ss5ty
— Michael Schumacher (@schumacher) February 1, 2021
A snow day for Valtteri Bottas.
🙌🏼#VB77#Arctic#Laplandpic.twitter.com/EkbxMqiVmo
— Valtteri Bottas (@ValtteriBottas) February 1, 2021
Athletics
Two from two in 2021 for Dina Asher-Smith.
Wrestling
Edge won the Royal Rumble!
11 years to the day, @EdgeRatedR WINS his second #RoyalRumble Match! pic.twitter.com/1n1O2b6E4M
— WWE (@WWE) February 1, 2021
.@EdgeRatedR is No. 1 and headed to #WrestleMania! #RoyalRumblepic.twitter.com/wLrhIs4SfM
— WWE (@WWE) February 1, 2021
