Neymar’s new ‘do and James Milner on the ‘toilet’ – Friday’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 July 16.
Football
Neymar had a new hairstyle.
Some strike force.
James Milner was on the ‘toilet’.
Arsenal unveiled their new home kit.
Happy birthday Gareth Bale.
Happy Birthday, @GarethBale11! 🎂 pic.twitter.com/uwyxzdX8iD
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) July 16, 2021
🎁🎉 ¡FELIZ CUMPLEAÑOS a @GarethBale11, quien hoy cumple 3⃣2️⃣ años! 🎂 #HalaMadrid pic.twitter.com/fGURzirQzh
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) July 16, 2021
Happy 32nd birthday, @GarethBale11 🎉 pic.twitter.com/gMO6jWQitc
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) July 16, 2021
David Beckham had the ‘Foden’.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin was on his holidays.
Hibernian mock Serie A.
Playing in Serie A be like https://t.co/DaFl5ewZ7n pic.twitter.com/xHQaS1X8JJ
— Hibernian Football Club (@HibernianFC) July 16, 2021
Lucas Digne was taking a breather.
Work in progress 🦾⏳ pic.twitter.com/bYmQ3B8Wyh
— Lucas Digne (@LucasDigne) July 16, 2021
Manuel Locatelli was enjoying a post-Euro break.
— Manuel Locatelli (@locamanuel73) July 16, 2021
Cricket
Virat Kohli was back in training.
Back at it 🏏🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/HPsBXif2bm
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) July 16, 2021
Olympics
Olympic prep continued.
A sneak peak behind the scenes as we get settled in over here in 🇯🇵
Train, ice bath, repeat 🔁 😂 @Tokyo2020 #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/QVeeDpJMED
— Jade Jones (@jadejonestkd) July 16, 2021
Cycling
Eddy Merckx encouraged Mark Cavendish to take his record for Tour de France stage wins, telling him: “I hope you win the Tour de France stage today.”
🤩 From one legend to another. Respect!
🤩 D'une légende à une autre ! Respect !#TDF2021 pic.twitter.com/Jeuj13ZAmH
— Tour de France™ (@LeTour) July 16, 2021
Geraint Thomas was among familiar names.
Thought we’d get the band back together 🤣 #TDF2021 pic.twitter.com/COzAtR32XU
— Geraint Thomas (@GeraintThomas86) July 16, 2021
Formula One
Max Verstappen was getting used to the new rules.
Don’t know if we should call today Quali day or not 🤔 Anyway, it's full focus, going as fast as we can 💨 🦁 #UnleashTheLion 🇬🇧 #BritishGP pic.twitter.com/aClIfMzmgi
— Max Verstappen (@Max33Verstappen) July 16, 2021
Lando Norris knew what day it was.
Hey Qualifriday pic.twitter.com/QHYYVM4P5m
— Lando Norris (@LandoNorris) July 16, 2021
New helmet for Lewis Hamilton.
.@Mad_Dog_Jones with the magic touch — just in time for my favourite track 🔥 pic.twitter.com/8P6eoxmlrJ
— Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) July 16, 2021
Nice team touch from Mick Schumacher.
Big fans of this 🙌
For his special #BritishGP lid, @SchumacherMick has added all the names of the #HaasF1 race team! pic.twitter.com/97GcxTeB3p
— Haas F1 Team (@HaasF1Team) July 16, 2021
MMA
Conor McGregor as modest as ever.
Wouldn’t change my journey for no ones! The greatest of all time! pic.twitter.com/iZhQ3j7B1A
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) July 16, 2021
Boxing
Friday motivation from Carl Froch.
