Sport360 picks out the highlights from the sporting Twittersphere with Lionel Messi, Steve Nash, Steven Gerrard and Roger Federer all featuring.
Lionel Messi’s outfit in a photo tweeted by Rafinha after Barca beat Real caused quite the stir. His teammates’ fashion choices didn’t help either.
World throws farewell party for Steve Nash
LA Lakers’ Steve Nash announced his retirement earlier this week after 18 seasons in the NBA. Everyone raced to congratulate him on a stellar career.
Steven Gerrard raises eyebrows
Steven Gerrard spent 38 seconds on the pitch during Liverpool’s home defeat to Manchester United before he was sent off for stamping on Ander Herrera. It was an explicable move from the Liverpool legend who is working really hard on bidding his side farewell on a low note.
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You know what they say…. when in Miami, practice with a DJ. Actually no-one says that but it seems French tennis ace Gael Monfils has found the perfect hitting partner in DJ Bob Sinclar, who posted a photo following one of their sessions. Meanwhile in Indian Wells, a tennis phenom and ice hockey superstar united. Ex-Al Ahli striker Grafite got nostalgic, remembering the first trophy he won with the Red Knights.