Ray remembered and Carlos Alcaraz bemoans injury – Tuesday’s sporting social
It is five years since former Chelsea, Manchester United and QPR midfielder Ray Wilkins died.
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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 4.
Football
Ray Wilkins was remembered, five years on from his death.
James Maddison thanked Brendan Rodgers.
Luke Shaw was happy to be extending his Manchester United stay.
A birthday in the Zabaleta household.
A good day for Beth Mead on her road to recovery.
Golf
Ian Poulter reflected on a special day.
Sergio Garcia marked his son Enzo’s third birthday.
Tennis
Mixed emotions for Carlos Alcaraz.
Formula One
Mercedes turned the clock back.
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri went sightseeing.