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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 April 27.
Man City-Real Madrid was some game.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙜𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙜𝙪𝙣… ¡ Somos el Real Madrid ! ⚔️🤍 #Nueve #HalaMadrid #UCL #Alhamdulilah 🤲🏼❤️ pic.twitter.com/e6adMFSzly
— Karim Benzema (@Benzema) April 26, 2022
CL Nights 💙 pic.twitter.com/lJi6D0Sclv
— Kevin De Bruyne (@DeBruyneKev) April 26, 2022
Amazing game of football 🔥💙 Congrats to the team 👏🏼 Advantage for us 💪🏼 #UCL #CmonCity
— Ilkay Gündogan (@IlkayGuendogan) April 26, 2022
Noche increíble de Champions. Todo por decidir ante nuestra gente… #HalaMadrid #UCL pic.twitter.com/7RYfWHiFZJ
— Carlo Ancelotti (@MrAncelotti) April 27, 2022
Great control from Micah Richards!
Stuart Broad enjoyed a big win for Nottingham Forest.
Found it incredibly stressful but couldn’t be happier. Bournemouth away could be the definition of ‘a 6 pointer.’ https://t.co/p4tn4Wd56m
— Stuart Broad (@StuartBroad8) April 26, 2022
Cheeky from Judd Trump!
The Ace in the Pack is a joker 🤣
📺💻📱 @BBCSport, @Eurosport, @DiscoveryPlus | #ilovesnooker pic.twitter.com/NT2so5ylnb
— World Snooker Tour (@WeAreWST) April 27, 2022
Mark Williams was relieved to be all square.
Never been so happy with a 6-2 drubbing in my life , 8-8 result . #totsllyxxxked#knackered #2lomgsessionsbecomingjarserandhwrcergorne#gamonerimox
— MARK WILLIAMS M.B.E (@markwil147) April 26, 2022
A close shave for Adam Peaty.
5 more meters and I would’ve drowned… pic.twitter.com/LwQaB3KOTB
— Adam Peaty OBE (@adam_peaty) April 27, 2022
Iga Swiatek needed a rest.
🎾Unfortunately my team and I decided that I need to withdraw from Madrid. I hope to see you next year.🎾Razem z moim teamem zdecydowaliśmy, że niestety wycofam się z turnieju w Madrycie. pic.twitter.com/SQ4lJUwhPd
— Iga Świątek (@iga_swiatek) April 27, 2022
Roger Federer visited Malawi.
Malawi 🇲🇼 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/BzQBgjNvMR
— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) April 27, 2022
Serena Williams doesn’t like mornings.
I’m not a morning person at all
— Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) April 27, 2022
Stefanos Tsitsipas longed for his school days.
School feels like a prison until you leave it, and then realise you were part of a social oasis with hundreds of other people your age. Something you’re never going to experience again.
— Stefanos Tsitsipas (@steftsitsipas) April 27, 2022
Happy birthday to Nick Kyrgios.
Today is @NickKyrgios birthday! Join us in wishing him the happiest day! 🥳 pic.twitter.com/yG7oJXjM89
— ATP Tour (@atptour) April 27, 2022
Mark Cavendish hyped up the Tour of Hellas.
Today ΔΕΗ Tour of Hellas starts in the beautiful city of Heraklion, Crete.Riders will move South across gorgeous landscapes to Rethymnon to finish at the old port of Chania city!🤩 Follow details of the race @tourofhellas.Thrilled to be part of this story as official ambassador pic.twitter.com/VMRmBeTRWE
— Mark Cavendish (@MarkCavendish) April 27, 2022
Ethan Hayter celebrated victory.
Say cheese 🧀 great to come back after a tough period and take my first win at world tour level in the prologue @tourderomandie 🇨🇭 pic.twitter.com/yEzetQYZXI
— Ethan Hayter (@ethan_hayter) April 27, 2022
Geraint Thomas always said he’d make a good number 10.
I keep telling everyone I’d make a good number 10. Doesn’t matter which sport 🤣⚽️🏉
Thanks @lausanne_sport 👌 https://t.co/jQhrAmPUkf
— Geraint Thomas (@GeraintThomas86) April 27, 2022
Chris Froome was cleared for take-off.
Cleared for take-off 🛫 @TourDeRomandie #factorhanzo pic.twitter.com/mDYUK5nqiM
— Chris Froome (@chrisfroome) April 27, 2022
When Tyson met Piers…
BOOM! Tonight, 8pm, LIVE and uncensored.. the Heavyweight Champion of the World @Tyson_Fury 👊👇👇@PiersUncensored pic.twitter.com/Ku5R0JAe1R
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) April 27, 2022
Sir Nick Faldo marked his mate Ari Vatanen’s 70th birthday.
Happy 70th birthday to my great friend Ari Vatanen 🎉🎂
What a great character, a great life story and an amazing driver 👌
Here’s something we filmed two years ago when Ari taught me to drive sideways 🙃 pic.twitter.com/thqwd3M5hP
— Sir Nick Faldo (@NickFaldo006) April 27, 2022
Simone Biles enjoyed her holiday.
work hard, travel harder pic.twitter.com/SKhchdnSWI
— Simone Biles (@Simone_Biles) April 26, 2022
The NFL’s 2019 MVP Lamar Jackson showed his moves.
Russell Wilson was happy with Denver Broncos’ re-signing of Melvin Gordon.
25!!! 👀👀👀We got us a Stable! @Broncos #LetsRide
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) April 27, 2022
LeBron James enjoyed Ja Morant’s NBA clutch play-offs performance.
JA!!!!!!! 💪🏾
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 27, 2022
JA WINS GAME 5 FOR THE @MEMGRIZZ! pic.twitter.com/FsvishWyen
— NBA (@NBA) April 27, 2022
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