Gary Neville wrong when predicting England’s line-up – Friday’s sporting social
The best of the day’s social media posts from the sporting world.
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Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from June 18.
Football
All love from Raheem Sterling.
Gary Neville was wrong!
And was up for England’s game with Scotland along with Alan Shearer.
Same again tonight?
James Milner won’t be cheering on his mate Andy Robertson.
Ashley Young waved goodbye to Inter Milan.
Sergio Ramos continued his goodbyes.
Real Madrid and Luka Modric thanked him.
Ronaldinho teased him.
Romelu Lukaku reflected on Belgium’s win.
Family time for Cesc.
A day with the dogs for Jose.
Cricket
A bit of Mario Kart to keep the spirits up.
KP bemoaned the weather.
Successful photo bomb from David Warner.
Will Jacks had a fan.
Tennis
Serena coached her daughter.
Any takers?
Formula One
Max Verstappen was ready to unleash the lion.
Sebastian Vettel was sporting cheese graters during practice.
Valtteri Bottas topped the timesheets in opening practice in France.
Boxing
Tyson Fury is like James Bond…
Athletics
Dina Asher-Smith used Instagram as a distraction from her ice bath.
The weather was too hot for Usain Bolt.