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 October 17.

Football

Was Jordan Pickford lucky not to be shown a red card in the Merseyside derby?

Jamie Carragher ate his words after Jordan Henderson's late goal was disallowed.

And Rio Ferdinand was quick on the scene.

Henderson was puzzled.

Michael Keane was a happy man.

Harry Maguire bounced back from recent criticism.

York mocked their own stadium problems.

Happy birthday Leeds United!

West Ham's new arrival.

Britain's newest boyband?

Hang time.

Fernandinho was pleased to be back in action.

While his compatriot Willian was excited to face him.

James Collins called it a day.

Theo Walcott took a trip down memory lane

Cricket

Sam Billings enjoyed the work of Everton's midfield maestro.

Darren Gough was out on the course.

Katie Taylor's prep continued.

Rugby Union

Exeter were crowned European champions.

Rugby League

A big win for Leeds at Wembley.

Darts

A big win for Lisa Ashton against the Queen of the Palace.