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How sports stars are celebrating Christmas

Here's a wrap up of a day in the life of a sports star at Christmas.

It's a time for merriment and celebrations – and plenty of sports stars seem to agree.

From footballers to tennis players and cricketers, here's how some of your favourite sport personalities are enjoying the Christmas festivities.

Cristiano Ronaldo got in the spirit as the Juventus forward and his gang showed off their Santa suits and Christmas hats.

His former Real Madrid team-mate Luka Modric was also enjoying a family Christmas.

LA Laker LeBron 'King' James prepared for his big Christmas Day showdown with the Golden State Warriors with his wife and three children, posing in front of a large crown.

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne got into the festive mood with his family.

There was a classic family shot of England captain Harry Kane.

Heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury, who fought Deontay Wilder to a draw in their WBC title fight earlier this month, also expressed his best wishes.

Gymnast Simone Biles looked in a generous gift-giving mood, seemingly showing off a new Mercedes for her mother.

Conor McGregor wished his fans an amazing Christmas Day, with a simple message of "Smile. Laugh. Love".

And a Christmas message from boxer Josh Warrington.

While Victoria Azarenka posted a picture of her perfectly decorated and light-filled Christmas tree.

Cricketer Ben Stokes channelled Snoop Dogg in his Christmas message.

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India batsman Virat Kohli is offering a selection of Christmas treats.

And a cosmopolitan Christmas from all at Team Sky.

Usain Bolt always has a smile on his face.

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