Dele finds plenty of allies after moving interview – Thursday’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 July 13.
Football
Dele Alli spoke about his troubles – and received plenty of support.
I’m struggling to find the words to put with this post but please watch my most recent interview with Dele. It’s the most emotional, difficult yet inspirational conversation I’ve ever had in my life. Watch the interview on @wearetheoverlap here https://t.co/60d4IZwQmR pic.twitter.com/0cZowJGW77
— Gary Neville (@GNev2) July 13, 2023
An Everton spokesperson said: "The Club has been supporting Dele in both his return to fitness and overcoming the personal challenges highlighted in his interview with The Overlap.
"Everyone at Everton respects and applauds Dele’s bravery to speak about the difficulties he has… https://t.co/tzmhfGbq7j
— Everton (@Everton) July 13, 2023
Proud of @dele_official for speaking out and sharing his experience to try and help others. 💙 https://t.co/bLOnPdtIt7
— Harry Kane (@HKane) July 13, 2023
🥹🥹🥹❤️@dele_official https://t.co/BDPAbKot0h
— Jan Vertonghen (@JanVertonghen) July 13, 2023
— Milton Keynes Dons (@MKDonsFC) July 13, 2023
This is very powerful and brave. Good luck to you @dele_official 🙌🏻 https://t.co/waVGioz0tY
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) July 13, 2023
Sending our love, @dele_official ❤️ pic.twitter.com/tSacRaUmWE
— England (@England) July 13, 2023
Huge respect to @dele_official for speaking out openly about his struggles and life 🙏🏿🙏🏿👊🏿
— Darren Bent (@DarrenBent) July 13, 2023
Well done for being brave and speaking out @dele_official proud of you. You probably won’t even realise how many people in this world you will help as much as you’ve been trying to help yourself. @GNev2 ❤️ https://t.co/deYYhwqFor
— DANNY SIMPSON (@dannysimpson) July 13, 2023
Harry Kane worked hard in the gym.
Balance on point, @HKane 👌 pic.twitter.com/3JRt2YFhkZ
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) July 13, 2023
Life’s a beach for Zlatan.
Freedom pic.twitter.com/7bnclsERFL
— Zlatan Ibrahimović (@Ibra_official) July 13, 2023
Jose Mourinho and his team were hard at it.
Controversial!
🔭 New angles have emerged.
DECISION: NOT OUT.#itfc pic.twitter.com/FzdCek6D2c
— Ipswich Town (@IpswichTown) July 13, 2023
Scott McTominay was also switching sport.
Teeing it up with @ScottMcTominay ⛳🏴#MUFC #ManUtd pic.twitter.com/NadfIRk8rB
— DP World Tour (@DPWorldTour) July 13, 2023
Liverpool have a new number nine.
.@Darwinn99 on his new number 🙌 pic.twitter.com/54f2OEBqUS
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 13, 2023
Cricket
Comical!
This is the most chaotic run out we've ever seen! To recap:
•Adam Finch slips•Mark Steketee throws the ball•James Wharton deflects it back to the stumps with his shin•Matthew Fisher takes a Messi-esque touch to complete the run out#LVCountyChamp pic.twitter.com/IioLmFYWhy
— LV= Insurance County Championship (@CountyChamp) July 13, 2023
Worth another look!
Good night England fans, we are leaving you with this incredible shot 🤩
Kate Cross, that was unbelievable!#EnglandCricketn #Ashes pic.twitter.com/I4QrGoDmDZ
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) July 12, 2023
Boxing
Tyson Fury made a promise to Francis Ngannou.
Olympics
Two-time Taekwondo gold medal winner Jade Jones pulled off a successful landing.
Golf
Preparation is everything for Billy Horschel.
.@BillyHo_Golf explains why his caddie meticulously lays out his golf balls on the range🧐#GenesisScottishOpen | #RolexSeries pic.twitter.com/1EMMvCPqEs
— DP World Tour (@DPWorldTour) July 13, 2023