KSI reacts to Mayweather fight and White’s Euros call – 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 June 7.
Football
Ben White secured a place at the Euros.
Beyond proud and honoured! I’ll give it my everything 🦁🦁🦁 @England pic.twitter.com/kjMAAgalqK
— Benjamin White (@ben6white) June 7, 2021
Wales took off for the tournament.
Michy Batshuayi is ready for life after football.
New Batsman movie coming soon 👀 https://t.co/98fsy5fBi9
— Michy Batshuayi (@mbatshuayi) June 6, 2021
Newcastle loved Mark Wood’s banter.
😂👏 @MAWood33
— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) June 7, 2021
Some more Monday motivation from Patrice Evra.
Zlatan and pal.
No worries we are friends pic.twitter.com/h4kfm4AP9z
— Zlatan Ibrahimović (@Ibra_official) June 7, 2021
Mohamed Salah hit the beach.
Work continued at the Bernabeu.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang visited his hometown.
Boxing
Logan Paul took on Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition fight.
Win pic.twitter.com/00v19gRJBA
— Logan Paul (@LoganPaul) June 7, 2021
Saul Canelo Alvarez was not impressed with it, with Jake Paul hitting back.
you can’t sell PPV’s
I would eat you alive https://t.co/oo4qiufrZS
— Paul Paul (@jakepaul) June 7, 2021
Anthony Fowler mocked the bout.
Last time I seen a combo thrown like that was outside the Wetherspoons on New Year’s Eve 🤣🤣 #mayweatherpaul pic.twitter.com/gCblAei2AM
— Anthony Fowler 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 (@afowler06) June 7, 2021
KSI, who beat previously beat Logan Paul in the ring, reacted to the outcome.
So…You’re saying I’m now the best boxer in the world?
— LORD KSI (@KSI) June 7, 2021
Mayweather explained his nickname change.
From Pretty Boy To Money Mayweather 💰 #MayweatherPaul #BraggingRights pic.twitter.com/SiD1FzJHu5
— Mayweather Promotions (@MayweatherPromo) June 7, 2021
Jake wants Conor McGregor next.
MCGREGOR IS DUCKING ME 🤣
— Paul Paul (@jakepaul) June 7, 2021
It’s barbecue season.
Tennis
Wow!
That is tasty 🤤#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/o4UHOSw2Sk
— ATP Tour (@atptour) June 7, 2021
Welcome back.
Hello, grass court season. It's been a while… 🌱 👋#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/10Dln8AO7Q
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) June 7, 2021
Bethanie Mattek-Sands was delighted to see a crowd.
I’ll be honest, playing in the bubbles this last year had crushed my spirit a bit. Had me questioning a lot of things including if I still enjoyed competing. Today was the first day in a long time that I felt the energy from a roaring crowd and LOVED it! #TekTekBoom #NeverGiveUp pic.twitter.com/jAp4sZi2mV
— Bethanie MattekSands (@matteksands) June 7, 2021
Cricket
Look out!
There's a reason he's called The Fridge 😂 pic.twitter.com/MrAPLg1iAE
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) June 7, 2021
Dawid Malan had a week to remember.
Gymnastics
Simone Biles reflected on a successful weekend.
hats off fort worth, heading back home feeling grateful, supported and excited. Olympic Trials up next ✨ pic.twitter.com/6qBZT8LPKa
— Simone Biles (@Simone_Biles) June 7, 2021