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Team GB curlers shine and Whizzy Rascal causes mayhem – Friday’s sporting social

We look at some of the best examples of social from February 18.

Pa Sport Staff
Friday 18 February 2022 18:18 GMT
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Great Britain have the chance to claim Olympic gold in curling (Andrew Milligan/PA)
Great Britain have the chance to claim Olympic gold in curling (Andrew Milligan/PA) (PA Wire)

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 18.

Football

CR7 was “relaxed and comfortable”.

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A special day.

Gary Neville turned 47.

He enjoyed a tackle in his day.

Gary Lineker was dishing out the dad jokes.

Too windy for football?

James Ward-Prowse’s free-kick prowess has impressed Juan Mata.

Cricket

England climbed a mountain.

KP got more than he bargained for.

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Alex Hales, the weatherman.

Jack Leach was well rewarded.

Virat Kohli hailed India’s character.

Darts

An astonishing night for Gerwyn Price.

The praise rolled in.

Poor old James Wade!

Rugby League

Whizzy Rascal caused mayhem at the rugby.

Formula One

Mercedes unveiled their new car and their return to silver.

Valtteri Bottas settled in at Alfa Romeo.

Daniel Ricciardo celebrated a new US deal.

Charles Leclerc was flying.

Winter Olympics

Great Britain reached the final.

Laura Kenny enjoyed the action.

Cross-country skier Andrew Musgrave was going hard in training.

Pic of the day?

Snooker

Michael Holt was not happy with Joe Perry.

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