More success for Team GB and divers inspire Milner – Wednesday’s sporting social
Liam Gallagher questioned Jack Grealish’s reported price tag and Bukayo Saka was touched.
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Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from August 4.
Olympics
More medals for Team GB
The best sailing team at Tokyo 2020.
Team GB medallists were congratulated.
Alice Dearing. Trailblazer.
Helen Glover returned home.
Simone Biles was grateful.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson’s defiance impressed.
BMX Olympic champion Beth Shriever thanked her family before getting back on the grind.
Shot putter Scott Lincoln reflected on his first Olympic Games.
Football
James Milner was inspired by Team GB’s divers.
Bukayo Saka was touched.
Liam Gallagher questioned Jack Grealish’s reported price tag.
Kalvin Phillips sent a message.
Trent Alexander-Arnold was on target.
David De Gea had his hands full.
Cesc Fabregas met up with an old friend.
John Terry was on holiday.
Leeds and Southampton revealed their new away kits.
Cricket
Joe Root reached a career milestone.
KP loved the Barmy Army.
Golf
The views.
Boxing
Tyson Fury made a TV appearance.
Tennis
The All England Club recovered.