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 January 28.
Football
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire spoke out against online racist abuse aimed at Axel Tuanzebe and Anthony Martial.
UNITED against racism. We will not tolerate it 🔴⚫️ pic.twitter.com/lR8Qcnxq4N
— Harry Maguire (@HarryMaguire93) January 28, 2021
As did Anton Ferdinand.
what’s it gonna take for the platforms and authorities to act on this?Yes we’re having positive conversations as a collective but these conversations need to turn into action fast as this is quickly becoming the norm @premierleague @FA @kickitout @instagram @facebookapp @Twitter pic.twitter.com/WyJiR1SUL0
— Anton Ferdinand (@anton_ferdinand) January 28, 2021
Marcus Rashford and Fred showed their support.
Brothers ♥️ pic.twitter.com/I5a0lytxMG
— Marcus Rashford MBE (@MarcusRashford) January 28, 2021
Disgusting. We are together against racism! pic.twitter.com/fMJCX3kRKH
— Fred Rodrigues (@Fred08oficial) January 28, 2021
Rio Ferdinand was made to eat his words.
Liam Gallagher was delighted with Manchester United’s loss.
Well well well I wake up to the news that the red half of mcr the title contenders some people are calling them BLEW IT HA HA HA HA HA MCFC TOTL ps I told youse we’d be top end of January look at my bio PROPHET LG x
— Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) January 28, 2021
No goals, but plenty of passes for Chelsea fans to enjoy.
Pass. Move. Pass again. 😍
Just 16 of our 8️⃣2️⃣0️⃣ completed passes last night! 👏 pic.twitter.com/U8a4GGELz4
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) January 28, 2021
Happy birthday to Jamie Carragher.
⭐️ 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐀𝐆𝐇𝐄𝐑 #⃣2⃣3⃣ ⭐️
Have a great birthday, @Carra23 🎉 pic.twitter.com/8h2tEQzIAq
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) January 28, 2021
🔴 Happy birthday, Liverpool legend & 2005 winner Jamie Carragher! 🎉#UCL pic.twitter.com/pIKiHmJpvz
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) January 28, 2021
A big win for Aaron Ramsey’s Juventus.
Into the semi’s 💪🏼 good job guys pic.twitter.com/Q4ABdB3Nqn
— Aaron Ramsey (@aaronramsey) January 28, 2021
And a big birthday for his team-mate Gianluigi Buffon.
🎂 Happy birthday, Superman! 🎉🦸🏻♂️
🥳📲 Send us your birthday wishes for @gianluigibuffon! 👇 pic.twitter.com/KQ1MxhTo0i
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) January 28, 2021
While in training, Cristiano Ronaldo’s team won.
Christian Fuchs is not happy.
Very disappointing… #NoFuchsGiven https://t.co/7D1YQHQ2EU
— Christian Fuchs (@FuchsOfficial) January 28, 2021
But Mesut Ozil was.
İlk idman günleri başlıyor✅ güzel şeyler bizi bekliyor inşaallah 💛💙|| First days @Fenerbahce ✅ so excited about everything that is just in front of me💛💙 pic.twitter.com/1HFnhKcgxO
— Mesut Özil (@MesutOzil1088) January 28, 2021
North Yorkshire’s Middlesbrough have a problem with Sheffield United’s stat.
1⃣-2⃣-3⃣
Great win @SheffieldUnited 💪 #Yorkshire #UTB https://t.co/zKW3wRluK0 pic.twitter.com/ChXAFYYQeP
— Middlesbrough FC (@Boro) January 28, 2021
A milestone for Cesar Azpilicueta.
💯 Premier League clean sheets! 💪 @CesarAzpi pic.twitter.com/zHxy0VZMl4
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) January 28, 2021
A new addition to the Almiron family.
Congrats, Miggy! 👶🇵🇾 pic.twitter.com/JEcPoacBPk
— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) January 28, 2021
From goals to foals for Michael Owen!
My first foal of the year was born last night😍. #FutureChampion pic.twitter.com/sFpjKwBine
— michael owen (@themichaelowen) January 28, 2021
Cricket
The India quarantine goes on for England players.
Mark Wood took the time to reflect on the Sri Lanka series.
Tennis
Will quarantine ever end for Heather Watson?
Jamie Murray put in the work.
Boys at work… @AustralianOpen #AO2021 #AusOpen #Melbourne 🎾👊🏻@BrunoSoares82 pic.twitter.com/ZG0Ym0j5Ws
— Jamie Murray (@jamie_murray) January 28, 2021
Naomi Osaka has invested in a women’s football team in North Carolina.
The women who have invested in me growing up made me who I am today, I don’t know where I would be without them. Throughout my career I’ve always received so much love from my fellow female athletes so that’s why I am proud to share that I am now a owner of @TheNCCourage ⚽️❤️ pic.twitter.com/Iz0YcVvOqz
— NaomiOsaka大坂なおみ (@naomiosaka) January 28, 2021
Simona Halep felt proud.
7 years ago today I made my Top 10 debut. 346 weeks later I’m still there 😝
What a wild, beautiful journey it has been, feeling very proud of this streak and excited for what’s ahead 🙃 pic.twitter.com/RvD8UzGMc4
— Simona Halep (@Simona_Halep) January 28, 2021
Sofia Kenin and Jelena Ostapenko hit the court.
Love being back here 😁 pic.twitter.com/j23plcFGT0
— Sofia Kenin (@SofiaKenin) January 28, 2021
Petra power.
From one Petra to another, thanks for being my quarantine practice partner.
Was lucky to have you! 🤗😘#ausopen pic.twitter.com/0JPxuEOXwd
— Petra Kvitova (@Petra_Kvitova) January 28, 2021
Athletics
An Olympic champion was celebrating her birthday.
Dina Asher-Smith cannot wait to get back at it.
Racing tomorrow and I am so excited 😍 it's been so long omg!
— Dina Asher-Smith (@dinaashersmith) January 28, 2021
MMA
Conor McGregor was “back on the horse”.
Formula One
Mick Schumacher hit the track in a Ferrari.
Look who’s here 🤩 Ciao Mick!@SchumacherMick #FDA @ScuderiaFerrari pic.twitter.com/z5oAIycuR6
— FerrariDriverAcademy (@insideFDA) January 28, 2021
There’s something magical about seeing @SchumacherMick in Ferrari red 😍#F1 @insideFDA pic.twitter.com/wfhmBH7Eb9
— Formula 1 (@F1) January 28, 2021
Golf
Nice day for it.
Good morning Dubai 🌆
Round 1 is underway.#ODDC pic.twitter.com/veBC6naMpk
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) January 28, 2021
Rickie Fowler is ready to go.
Go time tomorrow @FarmersInsOpen! pic.twitter.com/6IiiuLHPfx
— Rickie Fowler (@RickieFowler) January 28, 2021
Rowing
Helen Glover has unfinished business.
I’m excited/anxious to share this with you..With the support of my family and unwavering backing from @SteveBackshall I’ve decided to attempt a comeback for the Tokyo Olympics. Being the best mum possible is always my priority, and I’m looking forward to trying to be the (cont..) pic.twitter.com/DtNmm33pHK
— Helen Glover (@Helenglovergb) January 28, 2021
Boxing
Ricky Hatton went back through the archives.
Darts
Adrian Lewis is ready for the Masters this weekend.
On route to MK for @OfficialPDC Masters, feeling good and looking forward to the first event of the year. Thanks as always for the support from @TargetDarts and my fans #teamlewis 🎯
— Adrian Lewis (@jackpot180) January 28, 2021
Jamie Hughes gave an update on his injury.
This is the X-ray that the surgeon did before we decided that my elbow needed operating on. Fast forward 2 weeks and the surgeon is happy with the way the wound has healed, so now I have a course of physiotherapy to get the range of movement back, next check up in another 2 weeks pic.twitter.com/eODggdksVw
— Jamie Hughes (@jamiehughes180) January 28, 2021
Cycling
Parenthood problems.
When you finally get your poorly child to sleep in the early hours, then make a tiny movement which wakes them up 🤦♂️ pic.twitter.com/zl1LlDs9Lx
— Geraint Thomas (@GeraintThomas86) January 28, 2021
Wrestling
WWE had a new royal (rumble) correspondent!
BREAKING NEWS: @jenniebond1 announced as official Royal Rumble Correspondent.
Jennie has all the latest news, views & opinions as we look ahead to Sunday night. #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/E6rbXdlPzb
— WWE UK (@WWEUK) January 28, 2021
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