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 February 22.
Football
Peter Crouch has still got it.
Still got it
First time ?(?if you were there) @footballescapes pic.twitter.com/a0La5cUQoi
— Peter Crouch (@petercrouch) February 22, 2022
Bukayo Saka was hoping to inspire kids at his old school.
Special feeling going back to my primary school yesterday. Just a few years ago I was in the same shoes of all the kids who are young with big dreams and I hope my return will remind them to believe they can achieve anything ! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/BwnxcpJQyf
— Bukayo Saka (@BukayoSaka87) February 22, 2022
Zlatan went for a new look.
#NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/RkPUWFsRZd
— Zlatan Ibrahimović (@Ibra_official) February 22, 2022
Happy birthdays.
Happy birthday, @pablofornals! ? pic.twitter.com/0C0NRD7HMW
— West Ham United (@WestHam) February 22, 2022
A real ‘where were you when…’ moment ?
Join us in wishing former #SaintsFC captain @SaintSkipper5 a very happy birthday! ? pic.twitter.com/ydFNztGa8u
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) February 22, 2022
Have a great day, Branna! ? pic.twitter.com/fkcKKZWqwF
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) February 22, 2022
Clubs marked events on this day in years gone by.
Just Frank scoring against Everton #OnThisDay in 2014! ? pic.twitter.com/K9bGFgMkM9
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) February 22, 2022
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? #OnThisDay in 1996, GT returned to Watford FC as General Manager. pic.twitter.com/dPSytl6fEY
— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) February 22, 2022
You all know what happened #OnThisDay last year. #CPFC pic.twitter.com/moTWl05Q37
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) February 22, 2022
Rugby Union
Sam Billings wished George Kruis well in retirement.
Congrats @GeorgeKruis on a great rugby career! Exciting new @fourfiveuk chapter ahead ???? https://t.co/jKYwdC01FF
— Sam Billings (@sambillings) February 22, 2022
A Will Greenwood hat-trick came of age.
A @WillGreenwood hat-trick ?
An #EnglandRugbyThrowback to our 44-15 win in Cardiff in the 2001 @SixNationsRugby. pic.twitter.com/6lNC0h5D87
— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) February 22, 2022
Winter Olympics and Paralympics
Lewis Hamilton congratulated Canadian speed skater Charles Hamelin.
Love the helmet @Speedskater01 ?? congratulations on all your success in Beijing ? pic.twitter.com/JgYMBa2FKl
— Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) February 21, 2022
ParalympicsGB finalised their squad.
?ANNOUNCEMENT ?
I am delighted to say that Brett and I have been selected to represent Great Britain at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games. These will be my third Paralympics and my second with Brett we are both very excited and hope to make you all proud. Wish us luck! pic.twitter.com/mWPcaun5z2
— Millie Knight (@knight_millie) February 22, 2022
Delighted to announce @knight_millie and I have even selected for our second Paralympic games together. Bring on Beijing! ??#NAVYfit pic.twitter.com/mA6mUOzlSP
— Brett Wild RN (@BrettWild) February 22, 2022
Hope Gordon was raring to go.
First ever female to represent @ParalympicsGB in Nordic skiing ?? let’s go to the Paralympics! @GBSnowsport @BritishCanoeing @uk_sport @SDS_sport @TNLUK ❄️ pic.twitter.com/8W213jZyoP
— Hope Gordon (@HopeGordon_) February 22, 2022
Boxing
Tyson Fury worked off the chocolates in the gym.
for all the fat peeps out there this 1 is for you.????? pic.twitter.com/MfY5ooPlam
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) February 22, 2022
And then vowed to stay off social media until after the big fight.
about to go on total blackout until after the fight april 23 2022.there may be update vids but won’t be from me. God bless you. pic.twitter.com/WlfduiMfnY
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) February 22, 2022
Glory to Ukraine!
Be sure: Ukraine ?? is strong! It has a strong capital #Kyiv, strong cities, villages and a strong solid and united people who value above all their independence, sovereignty and peace in Europe. Its WILL to exist is infinite.Glory to Ukraine! Слава Україні!
— Klitschko (@Klitschko) February 22, 2022
Formula One
Niki Lauda was remembered.
Remembering Niki Lauda on what would have been his 73rd birthday.
Forever a legend of this team and this sport. We miss you, Niki. ??? pic.twitter.com/K0A3UzSbbd
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) February 22, 2022
Remembering our double World Champion on what would have been his birthday.
We miss you, Niki ❤️#essereFerrari ? pic.twitter.com/RNzkXB0fgp
— Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) February 22, 2022
A Champion. A mentor. A team-mate. A friend. ?
Remembering the legendary Niki Lauda on what would have been his birthday. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/XCUcCAvt4Q
— Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (@MercedesAMGF1) February 22, 2022
George Russell put some careful thought into his lid design.
Respect. ?❤️ @Schumacher pic.twitter.com/9eMWEm0NXH
— Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (@MercedesAMGF1) February 22, 2022
Yuki Tsunoda – number 22 on the grid – was delighted with today’s date.
Oh it’s my day today✌️22/2/2022
— 角田裕毅/Yuki Tsunoda (@yukitsunoda07) February 22, 2022
2/2/22 ⌚️ 2:22 pic.twitter.com/SWsKgNxMvu
— Scuderia AlphaTauri (@AlphaTauriF1) February 22, 2022
Athletics
Usain Bolt was also enjoying the date.
— Usain St. Leo Bolt (@usainbolt) February 22, 2022
Golf
Ian Poulter was poking fun at his caddie.
Ruffling @terrymundy feathers ahead of the Honda Quack-sic?@TheHondaClassic @PGATOUR pic.twitter.com/KwI7TI6I5Z
— Ian Poulter (@IanJamesPoulter) February 22, 2022
Tennis
Venus Williams enjoyed Paris.
Paris is my favorite city to travel to. This trip my sister Isha and I go to Louis Vuitton and Virgil Ablohs 8th and last show together at Men’s Paris fashion week both to celebrate his life and pay homage to his legacy. pic.twitter.com/7kW5rn2ift
— Venus Williams (@Venuseswilliams) February 22, 2022

