England stars celebrate call-ups as AJ bounces back – 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 September 30.
Football
England players were honoured.
Confirming your #ThreeLions squad for October! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/nY96EqnmpL
— England (@England) September 30, 2021
Always a pleasure! Can’t wait!!! 😍🏴🦁⚽️ https://t.co/rE5iJhNY51
— Jack Grealish (@JackGrealish) September 30, 2021
The feelings always the same getting the call up 🤩 another two important games to get closer to Qatar 🦁🤍 pic.twitter.com/VEPImFx4Na
— Kalvin Phillips (@Kalvinphillips) September 30, 2021
Always an honour to represent my country 🙏🏾 can’t wait to meet up with the lads @England 😁 pic.twitter.com/LvrqobLy5r
— Jesse Lingard (@JesseLingard) September 30, 2021
Thank you!🔥🙌 https://t.co/uUFpsxa0r0
— Fikayo Tomori (@fikayotomori_) September 30, 2021
Bruno Fernandes caught up with Usain Bolt.
A true legend. A true United fan. 🔴⚫️
So much respect and admiration for you @usainbolt ⚡️🙌🏼 pic.twitter.com/75iueYiavD
— Bruno Fernandes (@B_Fernandes8) September 30, 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Champions League record drew praise.
⏪ #TBT to 2007 and @Cristiano's first @ChampionsLeague goals… in his 27th appearance.
💨 Fair to say the competition's all-time leading scorer has picked up the pace in the time since!
🤩 What a way for CR7 to mark his latest #UCL record last night.pic.twitter.com/KjSaYfpITw
— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) September 30, 2021
Harry Maguire reflected on Manchester United’s win over Villarreal.
HUGE win 💪🔴 #mufc pic.twitter.com/Ck5GqSeLiC
— Harry Maguire (@HarryMaguire93) September 30, 2021
European football came to the London Stadium.
Our first home match of our @EuropaLeague campaign tonight 🙌
COME ON YOU IRONS!! ⚒#UEL | #WHUSCR pic.twitter.com/izwv9IR7Hg
— West Ham United (@WestHam) September 30, 2021
Gareth Ainsworth did everything he could to get to training.
Gareth Ainsworth arrives for his media duties after cycling to training through the rain from his home in Finchampstead, due to the petrol shortage.
Straight into it: “I told the boys after the MK game – go and get six points this week. That’s our focus.”#WYCvMOR
— Wycombe Wanderers (@wwfcofficial) September 30, 2021
Stat of the day.
Today marks 1,800 days since @ManCity were last knocked out of the #CarabaoCup…
That's almost five years. 😳#EFL pic.twitter.com/SGSr691CPB
— Carabao Cup (@Carabao_Cup) September 30, 2021
Boxing
Anthony Joshua was ready to bounce back.
I’ve watched the fight, analysed my preparations & identified my mistakes. I’ve learnt my lesson.
Thanks for sending love & checking in. Don’t worry about me. My spirit is strong! pic.twitter.com/waX0gnXgaE
— Anthony Joshua (@anthonyjoshua) September 30, 2021
Lawrence Okolie was behind the counter at McDonalds.
🏆🏆🏆 @McDonaldsUK pic.twitter.com/vRJTHEFYto
— Lawrence Okolie (NEW MONEY FREESTLYE OUT NOW) (@Lawrence_tko) September 30, 2021
