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 August 22.
Football
Romelu Lukaku was on target for Chelsea.
No caption needed. ๐ ๐ด 0-1 ๐ต pic.twitter.com/oH5gSbjg1f โ Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 22, 2021
Dele Alli celebrated his first goal of the season.
Dele's first of 21/22! ๐ฅ pic.twitter.com/7RseuufST7 โ Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 22, 2021
Harry Kane made his first appearance this campaign.
Brilliant battling win ๐ช pic.twitter.com/eomNg50jPm โ Harry Kane (@HKane) August 22, 2021
Liverpool were still celebrating Saturdayโs win.
I love this game ๐โฝ๏ธ #YNWA pic.twitter.com/5CubJ40LPs โ Diogo Jota (@DiogoJota18) August 22, 2021 Peak @VirgilvDijk ๐ฏ pic.twitter.com/sQ0o9LKA8v โ Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 22, 2021
Manchester City remembered Vincent Kompanyโs arrival.
#OnThisDay in 2008, Captain Marvel signed! ๐ ๐ท #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klUGiM pic.twitter.com/gyzWwxQsPt โ Manchester City (@ManCity) August 22, 2021
Everton remembered Rhys Jones.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Rhys Jones today โ 14 years on from his tragic passing. You'll never be forgotten, Rhys. ๐ pic.twitter.com/HVZVn8Urth โ Everton (@Everton) August 22, 2021
Happy birthday.
Happy Birthday to Superman himself, Stephen Ireland! ๐ฅณ ๐ท #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klUGiM pic.twitter.com/tnydIB7YMT โ Manchester City (@ManCity) August 22, 2021 ๐ Happy birthday, @JuniorFirpo03! pic.twitter.com/f55WY5PL7P โ Leeds United (@LUFC) August 22, 2021
Cricket
Michael Vaughan backed The Hundred to get bigger and better.
You may have wanted it to fail but it didnโt .. The 100 was a huge success & will only get bigger & better .. The platform itโs given the womenโs game is a game changer !!! ๐๐ pic.twitter.com/Ritf99VFp3 โ Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) August 22, 2021
England turned the clock back.
Day one of THAT Test match and a maiden Test five-wicket haul for @JofraArcher!#OnThisDay in 2019. pic.twitter.com/IU7haOsQ65 โ England Cricket (@englandcricket) August 22, 2021 #OnThisDay in 2011, England beat India by an innings and 8 runs at The Oval to complete a 4-0 clean sweep ๐ With the thumping series win, England also climbed to the top of the @MRFWorldwide ICC Test Team Rankings and got their hands on the mace for the first time ๐ pic.twitter.com/KVGld9IQTu โ ICC (@ICC) August 22, 2021
Paralympics
Preparations for the Tokyo Games continued.
Squad goals pic.twitter.com/7wueN0amh8 โ Jude Hamer (@jude__hamer) August 22, 2021 How can you not enjoy paddling when thereโs backdrops like this?! ๐๐ฏ๐ต #prepcamp #komatsu #lakekiba #tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/xrXKePSqEa โ Laura Sugar (@LauraSugar1) August 22, 2021 Final weights session in the #yokohama holding camp. Off to the village tomorrow!!! #ImpossibleToIgnore #tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/ZnacoM3q5Y โ Stef Reid MBE (@RunJumpStefReid) August 22, 2021 3 days to go ๐ฌ๐ง #ImpossibleToIgnore pic.twitter.com/ijs2n5f6BV โ Jordan Catchpole (@Jcatchpole123) August 22, 2021 Squad on fire ๐ฅ๐ฅ #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/XYqBMjl0Ox โ Sophie Carrigill (@sophcaz) August 22, 2021 First full day in the Paralympic Village done! #impossibletoignore #Tokyoparalympics pic.twitter.com/k2U7UxXETT โ Tully Kearney (@TullyKearney) August 22, 2021 Finally heading out to Tokyo today!! Unbelievably excited to meet up with the rest of the boys! Blessed for this opportunity and going to enjoy every moment! Letโs go make history!#Tokyo2020 #TokyoParalympics #ImpossibleToIgnore #Paralympics pic.twitter.com/1YiAlgWymw โ Lewis (@LewisEdwards_10) August 22, 2021 1 week until I race ๐คฏ #ImpossibleToIgnore @ScottishSwim @britishswimming @ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/5U2NJYQI8L โ Conner Morrison (@connermorrison_) August 22, 2021 ๐๐ฃ๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ ๐๐๐๐๐จ ๐๐ค ๐๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ช๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ผHappy Sunday Everyone ๐โ๐ป pic.twitter.com/PmBwjXEkjP โ Hollie Arnold MBE (@HollieA2012) August 22, 2021 We โค๏ธ Tokyo#Paralympics pic.twitter.com/a3FQMmNc4H โ ParalympicsGB (@ParalympicsGB) August 22, 2021 My final day is almost finished at the holding camp here in Yokohama, I canโt wait to travel up to Tokyo tomorrow and move into the Paralympic village #ImpossibleToIgnore pic.twitter.com/3d6Pu4bIYi โ Shaun Connor Burrows ๐ (@shaunburrowst38) August 22, 2021 Tokyo bound ๐ช๐๐ฌ๐ง๐#Tokyo2020 #Paralympics #ImpossibleToIgnore @ParalympicsGB @British_Airways pic.twitter.com/9o0vqwLLKM โ Terry Bywater (@TerryBywater07) August 22, 2021 Practice game against Denmark today ๐ช @gbwrnews @ParalympicsGB #ImpossibleToIgnore pic.twitter.com/jlgRGo0tSK โ Jamie Stead (@Jamie_Stead12) August 22, 2021 Nothing will ever beat this view from the Tokyo apartment. Talk about such a reflective sight ๐ pic.twitter.com/Ifo9fywaPD โ Ali Jawad (@AliJawad12) August 22, 2021 Lovely to be on @SundayBrunchC4 this morning live from Japan & talking all things Paracanoe, thanks from the whole team #cheersTimcheersSimon #SundayBrunch pic.twitter.com/4YbQgiLYZP โ Emma Wiggs MBE (@emwiggsy) August 22, 2021 Tomorrow we move from the holding camp, to the athletes village in #Tokyo. Itโs been a great camp, watashitachi o totemo kangei shite kureta borantia ni kansha shimasu.ย ็งใใกใใจใฆใๆญ่ฟใใฆใใใใใฉใณใใฃใขใซๆ่ฌใใพใย ๐ฏ๐ต๐โโ๏ธ #Paralympics #ImpossibleToIgnore #WeThe15 pic.twitter.com/9wj0Myqnl2 โ Sophie Hahn MBE (@SophieHahnT38) August 22, 2021 Room views ๐ฏ๐ต๐ค pic.twitter.com/FINURFZFtg โ Micky Yule (@MickyYule9) August 22, 2021 Last session in #kawasaki today at the holding camp training track. Itโs been a great 10days doing my final preparations and @ParalympicsGB made sure we had 5 โญ๏ธ facilities to do so! Moving to the athletes village tomorrow- 3 days to go! #Tokyo2020 #ImpossibleToIgnore pic.twitter.com/NPQo3BtFvn โ Hannah Cockroft MBE, DL (@HCDream2012) August 22, 2021 2 days until the games begin ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง Iโll be competing in the T54: 29/08/2021400m Heats: 11:43 400m Final: 21:14 02/09/2021800m Heats: 11:49800m Final: 20:32 03/09/2021Universal Relay Heats: 12:10Universal Relay Final: 21:17(Japanese time) pic.twitter.com/wU7uns8xUh โ nathan maguire (@nathanmaguire2) August 22, 2021 Nothing like finding the GB flag on flag alley ๐ฌ๐ง #paralympicvillage #impossibletoignore #proud pic.twitter.com/LF1m5urvb4 โ Ali Jawad (@AliJawad12) August 22, 2021 First swim in the competition pool and just WOW! She is a thing of beauty!! This has to be the nicest pool Iโve ever swam in and I canโt wait to start racing in 4 days time. pic.twitter.com/ta1We3gtDO โ Grace Harvey (@graceharvey767) August 22, 2021 All settled in at the village, had to have a gaming corner setup to unwind between games, cardboard bedframe doubles as a desk perfectly!! @ASUS_ROGUK @ParalympicsGB pic.twitter.com/XFmdTBuJ98 โ Lee Manning (@lee_manning) August 22, 2021
Formula One
Mercedes were counting down to the end of the summer break.
One. More. Week. โ๏ธ๐ฅ pic.twitter.com/0Wc5h5vEHB โ Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (@MercedesAMGF1) August 22, 2021
As was George Russell with one eye on Spa.
One week until the #BelgianGP! ๐ง๐ช pic.twitter.com/MLSHWFGZcH โ Williams Racing (@WilliamsRacing) August 22, 2021
And Ferrari.
Almost time to go again ๐ Ready to give it everything in the final half of 2021 ๐#essereFerrari ๐ด #BelgianGP @Charles_Leclerc @Carlossainz55 pic.twitter.com/DEnckhnaFL โ Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) August 22, 2021
Romain Grosjean was enjoying life after F1.
Well that was quite something. Enjoyed some really good moments and some bad marbles out there. Donโt think the standing shows how good our night was. Onto the west coast now pic.twitter.com/62JV5dCxei โ Romain Grosjean (@RGrosjean) August 22, 2021
Mick Schumacher was proud.
So so proud of my beautiful and talented sister, Gina๐ค She competed in #RunforAmillion last night(only female qualifier!!), and was absolutely amazing๐คฉ pic.twitter.com/W4gZmDgaBR โ Mick Schumacher (@SchumacherMick) August 22, 2021
