( PICTURES ) Sports stars celebrate Valentine's Day

It's that time of year again, and just like the rest of the population, sports stars and their partners have been quick to jump on social media and declare their love for each other.

Liverpool academy coach Steven Gerrard, Crystal Palace loanee Mamadou Sakho and rugby star James Haskell were all busy on Tuesday morning plotting their best Valentine’s Day message to sweep their partners off their feet.

John Terry received a box of chocolates and a Pep Guardiola book for Valentine's Day

The Chelsea captain did return the favour, posting a dedicated message to his wife Toni

Mrs Terry was quick to thank her husband on Instagram after he produced these presents

Steven Gerrard posted a picture with his wife Alex to wish her a special day

Danny Ings posted a picture on Instagram with his partner Georgia Gibbs and their two dogs

Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas told Daniella Semaan 'You are my valentines every single day'