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 7.
Olympics
Adam Peaty backed his fellow Midlander.
Up the midlands @galal_yafai ๐ฌ๐ง https://t.co/Hn5TAKj4xW โ Adam Peaty MBE (@adam_peaty) August 7, 2021
Peaty realised the impact of his swimming success.
We've had 2 free taxi rides around London because they said they've been inspired so much by me winning gold. One of them swims 4 times a week since seeing me win in Rio, crazy how much of an impact you don't realise you have had! Got to love this country ๐ฌ๐ง โ Adam Peaty MBE (@adam_peaty) August 7, 2021
Galal Yafai toasted his gold medal performance.
Olympic champion! Wow pic.twitter.com/Ys4nyYxKmn โ Galal Yafai (@galal_yafai) August 7, 2021
Kal Yafai celebrated his brother's triumph.
Alhumdililah!!! My brother @galalyafai Olympic champion!!! I'm lost for words!!! Olympic champion!!!! Olympic champion!!!! โ Kal Yafai (@iam_yafai) August 7, 2021
And Frazer Clarke called for Birmingham to honour the boxer.
Birmingham ... is it an open top bus or a statue or both for @galal_yafai the pride of Brum โ Frazer Clarke (@BigFrazeBoxer) August 7, 2021 Other than my kids being born ... this is the greatest day of my life ... I didn't think it was possible to feel so much joy for another person @galal_yafai not just a great fighter , but an amazing person and great friend โ Frazer Clarke (@BigFrazeBoxer) August 7, 2021
Joe Choong sealed a golden double for TeamGB in the modern pentathlon.
Becoming an Olympic champion means everything to @JoeChoongy ๐ฅ @BBCSport pic.twitter.com/kOu3q6Njw5 โ Team GB (@TeamGB) August 7, 2021 .@TeamGB taking Olympic gold in both men's and women's modern pentathlon is an incredible achievement. Joe Choong and Kate French you've made us very proud! https://t.co/MDsU4BkKoX โ Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) August 7, 2021
Lauren Price looked ahead to her final.
Booked my place in the OLYMPIC FINAL ๐คฉโI'll box China ๐จ๐ณ tomorrow at 0645 UK time โฐ โI want to thank each and everyone of you that have supported me this far along this unreal journey โค๏ธ#olympicfinal #TeamGB pic.twitter.com/50Oh60xi1i โ Lauren Price (@LLPrice94) August 7, 2021
A cruel way for Morgan Lake's Olympics to end.
Absolutely heartbroken ๐ finding it hard to believe this is even real. Hoping I wake up tomorrow and this is all a horrible dream ๐ https://t.co/At11WJ5gBy โ Morgan Lake (@morgan_a_lake) August 7, 2021
Alex Morgan celebrated her bronze medal with team-mate Kelley O'Hara.
Team GB's 800m silver medallist Keely Hodgkinson was back in training in rainy Wigan.
Back to the grind today for @keelyhodgkinson stark contrast to last week in conditions and environment! Good to top the tank up ready for the next few races! #canwehavesummerback pic.twitter.com/WSUl8ZASIq โ Trevor painter (@Faster_feet) August 7, 2021
Football
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman wished Lionel Messi all the best.
Still hard to understand that you will not play for @FCBarcelona anymore. Thanks for everything you have done for our club Leo. I really enjoyed the full season we worked together. I am impressed with your work ethic and desire to win. pic.twitter.com/iRCUpsdoZK โ Ronald Koeman (@RonaldKoeman) August 7, 2021 It makes you the best player in the world. For now, I wish you and your family the best! ๐โค๏ธ #ForรงaBarรงa โ Ronald Koeman (@RonaldKoeman) August 7, 2021
Jesse Lingard missed Manchester United's Old Trafford friendly with Everton after testing positive for Covid-19.
Really gutted to have tested positive after a good pre season, luckily I feel fine and will follow the guidelines and be back with the boys on pitch very soon! Thank you for your support โค๏ธ โ Jesse Lingard (@JesseLingard) August 7, 2021
United's new signing Jadon Sancho appreciated a superb goal from Bruno Fernandes.
Bruno ๐ โ Jadon Sancho (@Sanchooo10) August 7, 2021
And it is mutual appreciation.
Old Trafford is waiting for you mate ๐ค๐ค @Sanchooo10 https://t.co/b5chswZcAa โ Bruno Fernandes (@B_Fernandes8) August 7, 2021
Fernandes laid down a challenge to the Premier League.
We're ready! Bring it on @premierleague pic.twitter.com/C6APg1XaQB โ Bruno Fernandes (@B_Fernandes8) August 7, 2021
Another of United's incoming players Raphael Varane โ who is expected to complete his move this week โ multi-tasked while watching the match.
Victor Lindelof loved being back in front of fans.
Old Trafford. Fans. Perfect. pic.twitter.com/TmNbVJe9aq โ Victor Lindelรถf (@vlindelof) August 7, 2021
David De Gea looked back... and forwards.
10 years ago today I debuted at @ManUtd . Today I enjoyed the beginning of my 11th season at Old Trafford as a Red Devil ๐ด Let's keep rocking ๐ช๐ผ pic.twitter.com/Qztgqc1A5F โ David de Gea (@D_DeGea) August 7, 2021
Georginio Wijnaldum was looking forward to the start of the Ligue 1 season.
All focus on a good start to the season tonight ๐๐พ๐ด๐ต#AllezParis #ICICESTPARIS #Ligue1#ESTACPSG pic.twitter.com/JWSGMJePCc โ Gini Wijnaldum (@GWijnaldum) August 7, 2021
Leicester were looking back to good Wembley memories ahead of their return.
7 August, 2016 ๐#CommunityShield ๐@Vardy7 โฝ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/Seue4b7Hy3 โ Leicester City (@LCFC) August 7, 2021
And the Foxes fans were enjoying a day out in London.
Filbert doing his thing down at @BoxparkWembley! ๐ฆ pic.twitter.com/z97HCcBZS0 โ Leicester City (@LCFC) August 7, 2021
Gary Lineker is a happy fox.
Later this afternoon @lcfc will play for the Community Shield for the 2nd time in 5 years. If you'd have told me that would happen 6 years ago, I'd have laughed in your face. What a time to be a ๐ฆ โ Gary Lineker ๐ (@GaryLineker) August 7, 2021
Liverpool's players were enjoying showing off their table tennis skills.
No matter what the game is, we're ๐๐ฅ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ competitive ๐คฃ ๐ ๐ฟ Sit back, relax and watch along to find out which Red is crowned our table tennis champion ๐คฉ pic.twitter.com/y41cS0BUsn โ Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 7, 2021
With Mo Salah once again the hotshot.
3โฃx ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ฃ ๐ ๐ข ๐ก ๐ Different sport โ same class, Mo ๐ pic.twitter.com/D8rinmcxyV โ Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 7, 2021
Bastian Schweinsteiger and Ana Ivanovic took a trip down memory lane.
When in Venice ๐ฎ๐น Brought back old memories and created new ones ๐ @anaivanovic #throwback pic.twitter.com/JepUpIO37E โ Bastian Schweinsteiger (@BSchweinsteiger) August 7, 2021
Rugby Union
The PM backed the Lions.
It's been fantastic to watch the mighty British and Irish @LionsOfficial team battle the @Springboks during their tour of South Africa. We're all behind you in your final test of the series โ drive for the line Lions! pic.twitter.com/QJYckeiiCc โ Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) August 7, 2021
