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    Former Premier League star shares beach pic with stunning bikini-clad wife… then savages troll in brutal five word blast

    RAPHINHA showed off a beach break with his bikini-clad wife as he tore into trolls.The Barcelona winger shared loving photos as he relaxed with a smile and ravaged critics with some brutal comebacks.Many fans reckon pictures speak louder to trolls than wordsCredit: https://www.instagram.com/raphinha/Raphinha and Natalia Rodrigues are one of Brazilian sport’s glamour couplesCredit: https://www.instagram.com/raphinha/Raphinha split opinion by deciding to hit back at sad jibesCredit: https://www.instagram.com/raphinha/Raphinha posed in just swim shorts with his arms round Natalia Rodrigues, a childhood friend who he began dating three years ago and wed in February 2022.But followers of the former Leeds hero were divided between praise for his straight-talking and shock that he took time out to deal with “keyboard warriors”.One of the strangest pieces of abuse faced by Raphinha was this message: “I’m not ugly I just don’t have money.”But the 68-cap Brazilian responded with: “You ugly even with money.”READ MORE TOP STORIESRaphinha arguably fired into the top corner even more fiercely with another reply.One social media user queried: “What would happen to you if you weren’t a Barca player?”The ex-Rennes and Sporting Lisbon ace retorted: “A lot more man than you, monster.”Prem giants like Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United have been linked with Raphinha since he switched from Elland Road to Barca in July 2022.Most read in FootballRaphinha’s partner Rodrigues is a huge star onlineCredit: Instagram @taia_belloliBut the Spanish giants have generally insisted he is not for sale.And in fact transfer talk over the 27-year-old faded dramatically over the last summer.Who are these famous footballers?FOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSNow the main speculation is over why Raphinha has engaged with sad comments online.One fan wrote: “Why is he entertaining keyboard warriors.”Watch Raphinha PUNCH Marcos Alonso’s seat repeatedly in meltdown after Barcelona star is subbed against Man UtdRaphinha joined Barcelona from Leeds two years agoCredit: RexAnother said of the “ugly” flare-up: “The crazy thing is Raphinha is handsome so makes no senseA third observer handed out this advice: “Raphinha should stop replying and just enjoy life.”And a fourth put snide remarks down to jealousy.He posted: “Raphinha is living there dream lives playing for one of the biggest clubs in the world making 6 figures weekly lol whilst they do nothing but hate.”Meanwhile, the superstar is recuperating on the international break with his partner Natalia.READ MORE SUN STORIESAnd many of his fans reckon the 25-year-old Instagram star is the only person who should be an influencer on him when it comes to online views.Rodrigues starting dating the footballer in 2021 and wed the next yearCredit: Instagram / @taia_rodriguessShe has been known as the fashionista of the Brazilian WAGsCredit: Instagram / @taia_rodriguessNatalia shares exotic fans with her army of online followersCredit: Instagram @taia_belloliNatalia has known Raphinha since childhoodCredit: Instagram / @taia_rodriguess More

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    Blow to Liverpool ace Trent Alexander Arnold as he SPLITS from Iris Law after five months

    THE whirlwind romance between England footballer Trent Alexander- Arnold and model Iris Law has hit the buffers.Their eyes met over a pair of bootlegs on a photoshoot with Guess Jeans only five months ago.Romance between England footballer Trent Alexander-Arnold and model Iris Law has come to an endCredit: Guess JeansIris Law’s pals reveal how busy schedules were to blame but that the pair will still stay friendsCredit: GettyBut Iris’ pals tell me the couple have decided to call time on their relationship.They said: “Trent and Iris had a really fun summer together and it was going great.“But life is about to get really busy for them both, with Trent’s schedule packed with first-team football and Iris having jobs all over the world.“They went on holiday with his family in July and they got on so well.READ MORE ON IRIS LAW“So even though they are not dating any more, Iris and Trent will definitely stay friends.“She was really into him and loved spending time together. But Iris is a career woman and she is focused on her own success.“And being a Wag was never really going to be her bag, especially as Trent lives up North and she’s based in London.“They’ve cooled things off now and are just going to stay mates.Most read in Football“There is no bad blood between them and Iris only has good things to say about Trent.”England ace Trent Alexander-Arnold spotted with movie star’s model daughter on stroll in LondonI have to admit I didn’t see the break up coming.This paper revealed their romance in May, with friends telling us how Liverpool and Three Lions defender Trent and Iris had connected over Instagram, after appearing in the Guess Jeans photoshoot together.After seeing the pictures of Trent and Iris in the Caribbean in July, they looked like a perfect couple.They also kept their relationship out of the spotlight, and never courted the publicity like most celebrities do nowadays, which was pretty refreshing.But juggling a new romance with a man playing in the Premier League was never going to be easy.Unless you fancy spending hours taking in the sights of the M40 and M6. More

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    Moment naked couple pack on the PDA as they sail past Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez’s superyacht

    CRISTIANO RONALDO and Georgina Rodriguez enjoyed a romantic break on a huge yacht this week – but probably not as much as the naked couple who sailed past them.The Manchester United and Real Madrid legend was soaking up the sun with his girlfriend in southern France.A naked couple sailed past Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina RodriguezCredit: BackGridThey were seen getting cosyCredit: BackGridThe couple have enjoyed a romantic holiday in southern FranceCredit: BackGridRonaldo has not been able to keep his hands off his girlfriendCredit: BackGridCR7 was pictured diving into the seaCredit: BackGridGeorgina soaked up the sun in a stunning red bikiniCredit: BackGridGeorgina also went for a splash in the seaCredit: BackGridRonaldo, 39, and Georgina, 30, were all smiles as they went for a dip in the sea and shared a kiss.CR7 showed off his ripped physique in black swimming trunks and the model stunned in a red bikini.The Portuguese icon could not keep his hands off her on the trip, being spotted a few days earlier squeezing her bum while she climbed back onto the yacht after a swim.But despite packing on the PDA, Ronaldo and Georgina were outdone by another duo sailing by.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLAs the loved-up couple took in the stunning views of the coastline, there is a chance they caught a glimpse of a naked man and women getting cosy.Fortunately, it appears they were distracted as Georgina took photos from the boat on her phone. Ronaldo has been making the most of his time back in Europe after flying in to help launch this season’s Champions League, dazzling in £6million worth of jewellery at the event.The striker is now back on the pitch, scoring his 900th career goal for Portugal against Croatia last night.Most read in FootballMeanwhile, Georgina has been turning heads herself as she dazzled at the Venice Film Festival.The beauty stunned in a see-through white dress while strutting her stuff on the red carpet.Cristiano Ronaldo hints he has secretly married Georgina Rodriguez in video on new YouTube channelIt came after she left fans in awe by arriving at the festival in hotpants and fishnet stockings.Ronaldo and Georgina were seen chatting on the upper deckCredit: BackGridAfter their swim, the loved-up duo sipped on drinksCredit: BackGridThey were handed towels by a member of staffCredit: BackGridThe Portuguese icon showed off his ripped physiqueCredit: BackGridAnd they spoke to a member of the crewCredit: BackGridGeorgina Rodriguez also stunned at the Venice Film FestivalCredit: SplashGeorgina dazzled on the red carpet in a white outfitCredit: GettyThe model also stunned on arrival in fishnet stockingsCredit: SplashRonaldo scored his 900th career goal last nightCredit: Getty More

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    Georgina Rodriguez dazzles on front cover of Forbes magazine as Cristiano Ronaldo Wag’s amazing rise to top continues

    CRISTIANO RONALDO’S partner Georgina Rodriguez has made it to a special front cover.Georgina, 30, burst onto the scene in 2016 when she started dating Ronaldo, 39, and quickly became the most followed WAG on social media with 62.6million fans on Instagram alone.Cristiano Ronaldo’s WAG Georgina Rodriguez posed on Forbes’ 30 Under 30Georgina is the most followed WAG on social mediaCredit: Instagram / georginagioGeorgina and Ronaldo have been dating since 2016Credit: https://www.instagram.com/p/C9r-X6SNFff/?hl=en-gb&img_index=1Georgina shares a series of glam snaps on social mediaCredit: https://www.instagram.com/p/C9r-X6SNFff/?hl=en-gb&img_index=1Georgina has also launched a series of ad campaignsCredit: https://www.instagram.com/p/C9r-X6SNFff/?hl=en-gb&img_index=1The couple met at a Gucci store, where she was a sales assistant during a time when she was living in a cramped, shared house and made £250 per week.But the model quickly built a £9million net worth and that ultimately led her to the cover of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 edition.Georgina posed in a brown figure-hugging top with a pair of black tights.The publication’s special issue celebrates 30 notable people under 30 years old in various industries.Read More on FootballGeorgina’s wealth is bumped up by the Netflix documentary I Am Georgina, as well as ad campaigns for Prada, Gucci and Chanel.The Argentine’s social media accounts keep growing as she shares pics from a series of glam photoshoots.She also posts regular content from her everyday life with Ronaldo and their family.The pair have two children together and formed a family with CR7’s three kids born to two surrogate mothers.Most read in FootballShe also shares snaps from various high-profile events she attends, such as the recent Venice Film Festival.Georgina wowed on the red carpet as she posed in an eye-catching white dress.Cristiano Ronaldo squeezes Georgina Rodriguez’s bum on holidayMeanwhile, Ronaldo continues to compete despite his advanced age as the captain of Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia.Inside the glamorous world of Georgina Rodriguez…Georgina lives a life to be enviedCredit: InstagramThe stunning partner of Ronaldo offers insights into her world using her social channelsCredit: instagram @georginagioShe has over 50 million followers on InstagramCredit: InstagramShe met Ronaldo whilst working as a shop girl at DiorCredit: The Mega AgencyShe is now the mother to his five children, two of which Georgina is the maternal motherCredit: EPAGeorgina now resides in Saudi Arabia follower her partner’s move to the countryCredit: Georgina Rodriguez/instagramGeorgina loves luxury holidays and can often be seen on mega yachtsCredit: Instagram @georginagioBoats are a big love of hersCredit: Refer to CaptionShe travels almost exclusively by private jetCredit: Georgina RodríguezThe Argentine beauty is a regularly at the Venice film festival where she can be seen turning headsCredit: GettyGeorgina is loved by fashion magazines for her sense of styleCredit: AlamyShe models for a range of companiesCredit: georginagio/InstagramRodríguez has modelled for PrettyLittleThing lingerieCredit: InstagramGeorgina’s love of travel is something she regularly shares on her social channels, including this trip to IbizaCredit: Instagram, @georginagio More

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    David de Gea’s wife Edurne opens up on long distance relationship as she denies that couple are in crisis

    DAVID DE GEA’S wife has opened up about their long distance marriage as she revealed the couple live in different countries again.Edurne De Gea revealed that the pair are “more in love” than ever and denied any notion of a crisis as she explained their busy work schedules.Edurne Garcia has opened up on her distance relationship with David De GeaThe Spanish beauty hushed rumours of a crisisCredit: SplashSince the former Man Utd keeper moved to Italy to join FiorentinaCredit: GettyThe couple have rarely been able to live together since they met in 2010.The former Old Trafford keeper lived in Greater Manchester between 2010 and 2023, while his partner mostly stayed in Madrid for work commitments.Edurne is a Spanish singer, actress, TV presenter and judge on Spain’s Got Talent since 2015 – after she finished 21st on Eurovision.While the former Premier League star has lived with his wife since his £375,000-per-week contract expired last July, he has since moved to Italy after signing with Fiorentina this summer.READ MORE MAN UTD NEWSBut Edurne has shut down any suggestions of a plight in their marriage.She told Spanish news outlet Vanitatis: “We are doing very well, we are very happy and we have not separated and there is no crisis.”I have already said that because every time we do something there is a revolution.”We are happier and more in love than the first day we met. Most read in FootballFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS”We have been like this for fourteen years. Distance is not a problem, we live our life at a distance because our work has required it”It has happened that his work is outside of Spain and mine is in Madrid.”Inside Angel Gomes’ rise from Man Utd wonderkid to England starEx- Manchester United keeper De Gea, 33, tied the knot with Edurne, 38, in July 2023, the same day he formally left Old Trafford.He turned down a move to Saudi Arabia because it was too far for his family, before signing a one-year deal as a free agent with Fiorentina.De Gea endured a nightmare start to life at Fiorentina after conceding two goals in the opening 12 minutes against Puskas Akademia in their Uefa Conference League first leg play-off.But he produced a man-of-the-match performance and saved a penalty to help nine-man Fiorentina dramatically win the second leg play-off tie via penalties and advance to the main group stage.Fiorentina fans have taken too De Gea since he joined this sumerCredit: GettyThe couple first met in December 2010 during a recording of a Christmas Carol to raise money for children with cancer.Seven months after their first date, David De Gea joined United from Atletico Madrid for £18 million.Garcia continued to live in Spain and made regular visits to Manchester, and briefly lived in the North West for year in 2018.READ MORE SUN STORIESIn 2021 the pair had their first child, a daughter called Yanay.The name origins from the Quechua language and translates into English as My Beloved.The pair met in 2010 and began dating shortly afterCredit: Instagram @edurnityEdurne supported the goalkeeper throughout his 12-year Man Utd careerCredit: Instagram @edurnity More

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    Cristiano Ronaldo squeezes Georgina Rodriguez’s bum as they relax in swimwear on yacht on holiday

    CRISTIANO RONALDO cheekily squeezed girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez’s bum as they enjoyed a romantic break.The loved-up couple are holidaying in the south of France and were pictured on a luxury yacht yesterday.Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed Georgina Rodriguez’s bum as they climbed out the seaCredit: BackGridGeorgina stunned in a white bikiniCredit: The Mega AgencyShe soaked up the sun in Saint-Tropez, FranceCredit: The Mega AgencyRonaldo and his long-term girlfriend are enjoying a romantic breakCredit: The Mega AgencyCR7 enjoyed a splash in the seaCredit: The Mega AgencyHe showed off his ripped physique on the yachtCredit: The Mega AgencyRonaldo, 39, showed off his incredible physique in swimming trunks as Georgina, 30, dazzled in a bikini.They were all smiles as they soaked up Saint-Tropez sun and went for a swim in the sea.The Manchester United and Real Madrid legend dived into the water as his long-term girlfriend joined him for a dip.And as they both climbed out the sea and back onto their boat, Ronaldo gave Georgina’s bum a squeeze.READ MORE ON RONALDOThey then tried off and took in the stunning views of the coastline.Ronaldo and Georgina soon made their way up to sun-loungers on the top deck and enjoyed a drink.The duo are having a romantic break in France as they make the most of the Portuguese icon’s invitation to the Champions League launch in Monaco on Thursday.CR7 was presented with an award for being the competition’s all-time top goalscorer and he then helped with the draw.Most read in FootballThe Al-Nassr striker wore diamond jewellery worth £6MILLION to the event.Ronaldo’s £3.8m decorative pin badge made from a stunning 33-carat diamond and his £2.2m Franck Muller Cintree Tourbilon watch caught the eye.’You’re giving me s***’ gasps Cristiano Ronaldo as Georgina Rodriguez rips into his outfitMeanwhile, Georgina dazzled in a white dress and luxury necklace.They then enjoyed an after-party on a yacht as the couple posed for photos with Ronaldo’s latest accolade.Georgina took in the views of the coastlineCredit: The Mega AgencyShe stunned in sunglasses and a necklaceCredit: The Mega AgencyRonaldo dived into the water to cool downCredit: The Mega AgencyThey both dried off then headed to the top deckCredit: The Mega AgencyThe loved-up couple have two kids togetherCredit: The Mega AgencyThey have been together since 2016Credit: The Mega AgencyCristiano Ronaldo’s red cardsRonaldo picked up his 12th career red card against Al-HilalAston Villa vs MAN UTD (2004) – Yellow cards for diving and chipping goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen after the whistle had gone.Man City vs MAN UTD (2006) – Straight red card for a high tackle on former United legend Andy Cole, of all people.Portsmouth vs MAN UTD (2007) – Straight red card for headbutting midfielder Richard Hughes.Man City vs MAN UTD (2008) – Yellow card for a cynical foul on Shaun Wright-Phillips, second yellow for a deliberate handball.REAL MADRID vs Almeria (2009) – Ronaldo’s first home red card. One yellow for taking his shirt off to celebrate a goal. A second yellow for aiming a kick at midfielder Juanma Ortiz.REAL MADRID vs Malaga (2010) – Straight red card for a stray elbow which fractured defender Patrick Mtiliga’s nose. Ronaldo said afterwards: “If he wasn’t 5 foot 6, I might have caught him in the chest.”REAL MADRID vs Atletico Madrid (2013) – Ronaldo received a straight red card for a high kick in Atleti captain Gabi’s face as Real lost the Copa del Rey final 2-1 on home soil.Athletic Bilbao vs REAL MADRID (2014) – Straight red card for striking an opponent in the face during a skirmish before a corner.Cordoba vs REAL MADRID (2015) – Straight red card for kicking left-back Edimar and pushing centre-back Jose Angel CrespoBarcelona vs REAL MADRID (2017) – Ronaldo made it a red card in the Manchester derby, Madrid derby and El Clasico in the 2017 Spanish Super Cup. The Portugal star received yellow cards for removing his shirt to celebrate a goal at the Nou Camp and diving. He made matters worse by aiming a slight push at the referee after getting sent off.Valencia vs JUVENTUS (2018) – Controversial red card after defender Jeison Murillo threw himself to the ground as the pair jostled for position.Al-Hilal vs AL-NASSR (2024) – Little doubt about this one as Ronaldo appeared to swing his elbow twice at defender Ali Al-Bulayhi. More

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    Football ace paying struggling ex just £8 a MONTH child maintenance leaving her to raise son on Pot Noodles

    A FOOTBALL star paid a struggling ex-girlfriend £8-a-month maintenance payments — leaving her to raise their son on Pot Noodles.The ex-player, a regular on TV, radio and computer games, hid his assets, she alleges, to make sure he was adjudged to qualify for nil rate child support.A football star paid a struggling ex-girlfriend £8-a-month maintenance payments — leaving her to raise their son on Pot Noodles (stock image)Credit: GettyShe claims the player, who spent part of his more than 20-year career in the Championship, owes hundreds of thousands for the upkeep of their boy, now 14. She says records show he earns less than £7 a week.The girlfriend said: “My son has had to eat £1.80 packet noodles for dinner on really hard days. He once asked me for an ice cream, I couldn’t afford it. It broke my heart.“He’s had to wear clothes that are too small. He wanted to go to boxing and basketball but I can’t afford the fees. Anything I earn goes towards him and my house.”Read More on SportThe couple dated for two years before she became pregnant.She said: “The mask fell. He said, ‘You can’t be pregnant, I’m married’. I was stunned.”She says she foolishly accepted the ex-player’s offer of £10,000 not to take their finance row to a tribunal.She added: “But I expected the basic child maintenance to continue, which to my surprise was abruptly stopped. Most read in Football”Officials tell me their records show he is earning less than £7 a week, so he can send what he wants. “He comes across as a jovial guy. His hypocrisy is jaw-dropping.” More

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    F1 ace Lando Norris splits from model girlfriend Margarida Corceiro after a year of dating before Dutch GP triumph

    FORMULA One driver Lando Norris has split from his model girlfriend Margarida Corceiro.The pair had been linked for the past year, with the British racing ace seen spending time with the Portuguese model on a number of occasions.Formula One driver Lando Norris has split from supermodel Margarida CorceiroCredit: Capture Media AgencyLando and Margarida watching the final of the Monte-Carlo Tennis Masters in Monaco this AprilCredit: Sky SportsHowever pals said the pair are no longer dating, with Lando, 24, admitting over the weekend: “I don’t have a girlfriend.”A source said: “Lando and Margarida had a fun time together and hung out a lot.“But it wasn’t working out so they cooled off. He’s free and single and just wants to focus on his sport.”Maclaren driver Lando, who won the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday, and Margarida were first spotted together in May last year.READ MORE ON LANDO NORRISShe was pictured riding in the back of his Fiat 500 Jolly.As well as enjoying dates in Monaco, where they attended the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters final in April, before she was seen supporting him at the Miami Grand Prix.Margarida started dating Lando following her split from footballer Joao Felix last year.Bristol born Lando stayed tight lipped about their relationship but in May said he had “many girlfriends” when asked whether he was dating her.Most read in MotorsportPrior to dating Margarida, Lando was in a relationship with another Portuguese model Luisinha Oliveira.The pair were together for a year before breaking up in late 2022.Lando Norris sheepishly admits he has ‘many girlfriends’ during lie detector test amid links to glam Portuguese modelLando confirmed their split and said in a post on Instagram: “After time and consideration, Luisa and myself have mutually decided to end our romantic relationship but remain good friends.“I wish her the world and have so much respect for her and all she does as such an amazing and strong woman with nothing but kindness.”Lando triumphed over his rivals at the Dutch Grand Prix, beating Max Verstappen into second place.Despite his dominance in the race, Lando said he had a long way to go to win the title over the remaining ten races.He said: “I’ve been fighting for the championship since the first race of the year.“There’s no sudden decision, now I need to do better.READ MORE SUN STORIES“I’ve been working hard the whole year and I’m still 70 points behind Max. So it’s pretty stupid to think of anything at the minute.“I just take one race at a time and just keep doing what I’m doing now because there’s no point to think ahead and think of the rest.”Magarida is a Portuguese modelCredit: Capture Media AgencyStunning Margarida has also dated footballer Joao FelixNorris triumphed over his rivals at the recent Dutch Grand Prix, beating Max Verstappen into second placeCredit: Splash More