Ireland celebrate T20 World Cup progress – Friday’s sporting social
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 October 21.
Cricket
Ireland celebrated qualification for the Super 12s at the T20 World Cup…
Paul Stirling - 66* (48)
Andrew Balbirnie - 37 (23)
Lorcan Tucker - 45* (35)
Lads, you've done us proud 👏#IREvWI #BackingGreen #T20WorldCup ☘️🏏 pic.twitter.com/rj9MYesOfX— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) October 21, 2022
Great win that from the lads!! ☘️☘️☘️
— William Porterfield (@purdy34) October 21, 2022
🙌🙌☘️☘️ https://t.co/MhZG3zPJdb
— Boyd Rankin (@boydrankin) October 21, 2022
Was actually “our dads are lashed” 🤷🏻♂️ https://t.co/o1fAJVhrMH
— Mark Adair (@MarkkAdairr) October 21, 2022
…at the expense of two-time champions West Indies
Absolutely gutted..💔 pic.twitter.com/5NKTmJTwAK
— Windies Cricket (@windiescricket) October 21, 2022
England were ready.
World Cup ready.#BetterNeverStops https://t.co/hkHLfj1oGO pic.twitter.com/uUSZE0gJhZ
— Jos Buttler (@josbuttler) October 21, 2022
It all begins tomorrow, super excited to experience it all. Let’s go 🏴 pic.twitter.com/ma7UNmeD0w
— Sam Curran (@CurranSM) October 21, 2022
Boxing
Tyson Fury tried to drum up business.
‼️ TICKETS ON SALE AT 12PM ‼️#FuryChisora @SpursOfficial https://t.co/eECoBg9JUW pic.twitter.com/VALAzwr5yE
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) October 21, 2022
Football
Riyad Mahrez paid tribute to the retiring Franck Ribery.
One of the best to do it ❤️ All the best for the future in sha Allah 🤲🏼 @FranckRibery #depuisledebut pic.twitter.com/zgWT3DnsGM
— Riyad Mahrez (@Mahrez22) October 21, 2022
The Lionesses landed in New Zealand ahead of Saturday’s Women’s World Cup draw.
🛬 Touchdown in Auckland! 🇳🇿 😍@FIFAWWC draw 🔜 pic.twitter.com/K7UpdVrkzp
— Lionesses (@Lionesses) October 21, 2022
Rugby Union
Well-wishes as former England captain Chris Robshaw called time on his playing career
Good luck @ChrisRobshaw! Enjoy your retirement 🙌#COYQ pic.twitter.com/0nODyKgqjN
— Harlequins 🃏 (@Harlequins) October 21, 2022
Thanks Robbo! 🌹
Former England captain @ChrisRobshaw has called time on his career. We wish you all the best in your next chapter Chris. pic.twitter.com/qQyGdIWVzn— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) October 21, 2022
Tennis
Simona Halep vowed to clear her name.
— Simona Halep (@Simona_Halep) October 21, 2022