Werner calls time on Blues career as Onana checks in – Tuesday’s sporting social
There was time for reflection after the Commonwealth Games.
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Football
Timo Werner said goodbye to the Chelsea fans.
Onana. That’s his name!
Alan Shearer reminisced.
Cricket
Virat Kohli congratulated India’s Commonwealth Games team.
Kate Cross reflected on the Commonwealth Games.
Boxing
Tyson Fury pounded the pavements.
Amir Khan wished Alexander Usyk well.
Tennis
Serena gave a nod to the future.
Nick Kyrgios was living the high life.
Athletics
Thunder Bolt not messing around.
Golf
Lee Westwood was on the course with some familiar faces.
Ian Poulter enjoyed the magnificent Marquess course.
Rugby union
A birthday in the Warburton household.
Motor racing
Charles Leclerc posed for GQ.