Akinfenwa responds to Chelsea rumours and NFL star savages Twitter critic

Akinfenwa responds to Chelsea rumours and NFL star savages Twitter critic - sporting tweets of the week

Plus, Conor McGregor dons Kieran Tierney’s Celtic jersey at training.

1. Oldham Athletic

The club can confirm that no offer has been made for Alexis Sanchez.

Grow up, Ryan. https://t.co/fAEiEpFBox
— Oldham Athletic (@OfficialOAFC) January 16, 2018

Oldham Athletic AFC / Twitter

2. Kieran Tierney

GOAT🍀 @TheNotoriousMMA pic.twitter.com/ZGThutIjzX
— Kieran Tierney (@kierantierney1) January 19, 2018

Kieran Tierney / Twitter

3. Kristian Winfield‏

New career achievement unlocked: I got Gregg Popovich’s approval on a question I asked (🎥: @IanBegley) pic.twitter.com/XZ9rEPckUh
— Kristian Winfield (@Krisplashed) January 18, 2018

Kristian Winfield / Twitter

4. Paige ZanVant

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5. Alvin Kamara

Imagine your soundcloud link bein in your bio for 7 years then BOOM, nobody clicks I️t 😕 https://t.co/iNdCw4yIbT
— Alvin Kamara (@A_kamara6) January 18, 2018

Alvin Kamara / Twitter

6. Adebayo Akinfenwa

Woke up hearing the Chelsea rumors, I’m flattered ❤️ but I’ve heard Conte don’t allow chicken at the training ground sorry can’t do it 🤣🤣🤣🤣 #ForTheLoveOfChicken https://t.co/nSoBwmdvGa
— daRealAAkinfenwa (@daRealAkinfenwa) January 19, 2018

daRealAAkinfenwa / Twitter

7. Mark Breheny

After 17 great years of playing Senior inter-county football with @sligogaa I wish to announce my retirement. It was always a huge privilege to represent Sligo at all levels. There were many highs and lows but I will always treasure the comradery I had with my teammates. pic.twitter.com/v9GcCeuryL
— mark breheny (@mark_bre) January 14, 2018

mark breheny / Twitter

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