Test cricket returns and Broad haunts Warner again – Wednesday’s sporting social
The PFA nominees were congratulated.
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Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from June 2.
Football
The PFA nominees were congratulated.
Proud.
Kyle Walker tried his best.
Antonio Conte was loving it.
David Beckham was enjoying the British weather.
Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards teams up for an episode of Gogglebox.
Carlo Ancelotti arrived at Real Madrid.
Gabriel Jesus was happy to be back on international duty.
Christian Fuchs reflected on the ‘Throw-in of the century”.
Manchester City recalled the signings of Ilkay Gundogan and Gareth Barry, on this day in years gone by.
Dominic Matteo got mail.
A bet is a bet.
Cricket
Test cricket returned with fans at Lord’s.
Former – and current – England players were ready for the action.
Shane Warne was disappointed to miss the action at the home of cricket.
Stuart Broad continued to haunt David Warner
Did anyone listen?
Dawid Malan was back with Yorkshire.
Golf
Phil Mickelson is still enjoying his US PGA Championship victory.
Ernie Els was a proud uncle.
Boxing
Fast. Hands.
Carl Frampton’s shelves were full.
Nicola Adams has been challenging herself with Bear Grylls.
Daniel Dubois’ return to the ring is almost here.
Athletics
Eilidh Doyle hung up her spikes.
Taekwondo
Jade Jones had a cracking day.
Rugby League
Rob Burrow was feeling grateful.
Formula One
Red Bull reserve driver Alex Albon gave his take on this weekend’s circuit.
Sergio Perez was on his way to Azerbaijan.
As was George Russell.
Tennis
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