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    Pep Guardiola ‘SPLITS from wife after 30 years and three children together’ according to reports in Spain

    PEP GUARDIOLA has SPLIT from his wife of 30 years, according to reports in Spain.Barcelona-based newspaper Sport report that Guardiola and wife Cristina decided to end their relationship in December while both in Spain.Pep Guardiola and Cristina in July 2024Credit: RexThe couple met as teenagersCredit: GettyThe two pictured in 2013 in MunichCredit: Bongarts – GettySport say their relationship is still “cordial, stable and friendly” despite deciding to part ways. The report claims they have been living apart for nearly five years after Cristina moved back to Barcelona to run her fashion company. But she has been moving from Spain to London – still spending time with Manchester City manager Guardiola. City declined to comment when approached over reports of the split. READ MORE IN football Guardiola is believed to have met Cristina in her family’s clothes store called Serra Claret when he was just 18. He was modelling for designer Antonio Miro in Serra’s shop when he first met Cristina. And even as recently as January 2024, the former midfielder revealed Cristina helps pick out his matchday outfits. Serra Claret stock many brands he has worn on the touchline, such as Dsquared2, CP Company and Armani.Most read in FootballHe told Men In Blazers: “My wife is the best in the world at many things, but especially in fashion.”So she says normally to me, don’t wear this or wear that, so I follow her.Pep Guardiola reveals Kyle Walker has asked to LEAVE Man City with England defender set or £400K-A-WEEK Saudi transfer”I am smart enough to know that when people are much much better than me, follow their advices, and hers is really good.”Despite meeting as teens, they waited a long time to get married.They tied the knot in 2014 in an intimate ceremony in Spain – a private service just for close family in Catalonia.And the two have three children, Maria, Marius and Valentina.Eldest daughter Maria, 24, is a model who has over 900,000 followers on Instagram.Son Marius, 22, currently resides in Dubai and runs three companies – one of them dedicated to advertising and marketing. And youngest Valentina, 17, is focused on studies.Cristina supported Guardiola as a player and then manager – his career as a boss starting with Barcelona in 2008.He won three LaLiga titles and two Champions League trophies with Barca before moving to Bayern Munich in 2013. He left Germany in 2016 after three seasons – in each of which he won the Bundesliga.READ MORE SUN STORIESGuardiola joined City in 2016 and has won SIX Premier League titles during his reign – and also a Champions League in 2023 to complete an historic Treble.But this season has seen a dip in form, with with six losses leaving the club in sixth – 12 points adrift of leaders Liverpool. Guardiola with Cristina and their three kids in 2018Credit: PA:Press AssociationEldest Maria is a modelCredit: INSTAGRAMGuardiola has won six Premier League titles with CityCredit: Getty More

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    Kyle Walker’s wife believes she’s being harassed by Lauryn Goodman, claims pal as Man City star’s ex ‘plots Dubai move’

    KYLE Walker’s wife believes she is being harassed by Lauryn Goodman, a pal has claimed.Long-suffering Annie Kilner and her love cheat hubby are plotting a move to Italy in a bid to save their marriage.Kyle Walker poses with Annie and kids for Christmas InstagramCredit: InstagramLauryn Goodman seen attending Releaf launch party in 2023Credit: GettyBut the Man City ace, 34, was previously linked with a move to Saudi Arabia on a £400,000-a-week deal.And now it has emerged Lauryn, 33, is also planning to quit the UK and move to Dubai.Her revelation came just hours before it was announced the Walker expressed a desire for a new start abroad.A friend of Kyle and Annie told MailOnline: “You have to wonder whether Lauryn was planning a move to Dubai because she thought that Kyle and Annie were off to the Middle East too.Read more Sports News”She has form for winding them up, particularly Annie, but it hasn’t worked as they have no intention of going there.”She thinks Lauryn is a total wind-up merchant and believes it is harassment.”The Sun revealed yesterday that Walker is ready to finalise a shock loan deal with Inter Milan this month.The couple hope to leave behind the captain’s tangled love life and focus on the future.Most read in FootballKyle has been linked to two top clubs in the trendy Italian city.A source said a loan agreement with Inter Milan had been reached in principle, despite huge rivals AC Milan also expressing an interest.Pep Guardiola reveals Kyle Walker has asked to LEAVE Man City with England defender set or £400K-A-WEEK Saudi transferInsiders said he shocked City bosses last week by saying he wanted a move, and 31-year-old Annie is likely to move with him, despite filing for divorce in August.One said: “Neither of them know what the future holds. But they’re hopeful a switch to Italy will give them the breathing space they desperately need to see if things can be worked out.”It’s been impossible to do that in England due to the pressure they’ve been under for the last 12 months.”They’re hoping time alone will help them decide if there’s anything left they can salvage.”Annie is keen to press ahead with the divorce in order to sort the finances out and Kyle won’t oppose that. But they haven’t yet fully given up on one another.”Their four kids — Roman, 12, Riaan, eight, six-year-old Reign and baby Rezon — will also make the move from their home in Prestbury, Cheshire.The news comes after The Sun revealed last year that Walker had fathered a second child with ex-mistress Lauryn Goodman.Annie, pregnant with Rezon at the time, vowed it was the last straw and kicked him out.Then, in an exclusive interview with The Sun, the football ace ­publicly apologised and begged for forgiveness.In the summer, Walker returned from England’s Euros defeat to face 33-year-old Lauryn in court over financial arrangements for year-old daughter Kinara.Papers revealed he had in­c­reased Lauryn’s housing budget from £1.85million to £2.4million after she threatened to move within ten minutes of his family home.READ MORE SUN STORIESWalker’s bombshell request to quit City was revealed after he was left out of the squad ahead of ­Saturday’s 8-0 FA Cup demolition of Salford City.Stunning Annie is said to have had second thoughts about divorcing WalkerCredit: InstagramThe Walkers live in a plush £3.5m property in CheshireCredit: Instagram / @kylewalker2Annie and Walker have suffered marriage woes in the pastCredit: instagram/annievkilnerWalker had an affair with Lauryn and fathered her children More

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    Why Kyle Walker REJECTED a mega-money move to Saudi Arabia – and it has nothing to do with wife Annie

    KYLE Walker rejected a mega-money move to Saudi Arabia because he still hopes to reach 100 caps for England.The Manchester City ace, 34, who has been capped 93 times for the Three Lions, feared a move to the lucrative Saudi league would end his chances.Kyle Walker is lining up a move to Italy with long-suffering wife Annie in a bid to save their marriageCredit: Eamonn and James ClarkeThe Manchester City ace is ready to finalise a shock loan deal with Inter MilanCredit: GettyWalker fathered a second child with ex-mistress Lauryn GoodmanCredit: GettyIt comes as The Sun reported Walker is lining up a move to Italy — with long-suffering wife Annie Kilner due to join him in a bid to save their marriage.The couple hope to leave behind the captain’s tangled love life and focus on the future.Kyle has been linked to two top clubs in the trendy Italian city.A source said a loan agreement with Inter Milan had been reached in principle, despite huge rivals AC Milan also expressing an interest.Read more Sport NewsInsiders said he shocked City bosses last week by saying he wanted a move, and 31-year-old Annie is likely to move with him, despite filing for divorce in August.One said: “Neither of them know what the future holds. But they’re hopeful a switch to Italy will give them the breathing space they desperately need to see if things can be worked out.”It’s been impossible to do that in England due to the pressure they’ve been under for the last 12 months.”They’re hoping time alone will help them decide if there’s anything left they can salvage.Most read in Football”Annie is keen to press ahead with the divorce in order to sort the finances out and Kyle won’t oppose that. But they haven’t yet fully given up on one another.”Their four kids — Roman, 12, Riaan, eight, six-year-old Reign and baby Rezon — will also make the move from their home in Prestbury, Cheshire.Pep Guardiola reveals Kyle Walker has asked to LEAVE Man City with England defender set or £400K-A-WEEK Saudi transferThe news comes after The Sun revealed last year that Walker had fathered a second child with ex-mistress Lauryn Goodman.Annie, pregnant with Rezon at the time, vowed it was the last straw and kicked him out.Then, in an exclusive interview with The Sun, the football ace ­publicly apologised and begged for forgiveness.In the summer, Walker returned from England’s Euros defeat to face 33-year-old Lauryn in court over financial arrangements for year-old daughter Kinara.Papers revealed he had in­c­reased Lauryn’s housing budget from £1.85million to £2.4million after she threatened to move within ten minutes of his family home.Walker’s bombshell request to quit City was revealed after he was left out of the squad ahead of ­Saturday’s 8-0 FA Cup demolition of Salford City.Annie and Kyle’s four kids will also make the move to Italy from their home in Prestbury, CheshireCredit: Instagram More

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    Kyle Walker & Annie Kilner plotting move to Italy in bid to save marriage as love rat lines up deal with Serie A giants

    LOVE cheat Kyle Walker is lining up a move to Italy — with long-suffering wife Annie Kilner due to join him in a bid to save their marriage.The Manchester City and England ace, 34, is ready to finalise a shock loan deal with Inter Milan this month. Kyle Walker is lining up a move to Italy with long-suffering wife Annie in a bid to save their marriageCredit: Eamonn and James ClarkeThe Manchester City ace is ready to finalise a shock loan deal with Inter MilanCredit: GettyWalker fathered a second child with ex-mistress Lauryn GoodmanCredit: GettyThe couple hope to leave behind the Manchester City captain’s tangled love life and focus on the future.Kyle has been linked to two top clubs in the trendy Italian city.A source said a loan agreement with Inter Milan had been reached in principle, despite huge rivals AC Milan also expressing an interest.Insiders said he shocked City bosses last week by saying he wanted a move, and 31-year-old Annie is likely to move with him, despite filing for divorce in August.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLOne said: “Neither of them know what the future holds. But they’re hopeful a switch to Italy will give them the breathing space they desperately need to see if things can be worked out.“It’s been impossible to do that in England due to the pressure they’ve been under for the last 12 months.“They’re hoping time alone will help them decide if there’s anything left they can salvage.“Annie is keen to press ahead with the divorce in order to sort the finances out and Kyle won’t oppose that. But they haven’t yet fully given up on one another.”Most read in FootballTheir four kids — Roman, 12, Riaan, eight, six-year-old Reign and baby Rezon — will also make the move from their home in Prestbury, Cheshire.The news comes after The Sun revealed last year that Walker had fathered a second child with ex-mistress Lauryn Goodman.Annie, pregnant with Rezon at the time, vowed it was the last straw and kicked him out.Then, in an exclusive interview with The Sun, the football ace ­publicly apologised and begged for forgiveness.Pep Guardiola reveals Kyle Walker has asked to LEAVE Man City with England defender set or £400K-A-WEEK Saudi transferIn the summer, Walker returned from England’s Euros defeat to face 33-year-old Lauryn in court over financial arrangements for year-old daughter Kinara.Papers revealed he had in­c­reased Lauryn’s housing budget from £1.85million to £2.4million after she threatened to move within ten minutes of his family home.Walker’s bombshell request to quit City was revealed after he was left out of the squad ahead of ­Saturday’s 8-0 FA Cup demolition of Salford City.Rumours persisted of a move to the lucrative Saudi league but the source said Walker, capped 93 times by England, still hopes to reach 100 — and fears that move would end his chances.Annie and Kyle’s four kids will also make the move to Italy from their home in Prestbury, CheshireCredit: Instagram More

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    Luke Stoltman ‘battling inner demons’ amid divorce from wife following affair claims

    LUKE STOLTMAN has claimed he is battling with “inner demons” after he was accused of cheating by his wife.Kushi Stoltman claimed her spouse had moved in with his mistress towards the end of December and that he had been having liaisons while their young son was ill. Luke Stoltman and wife Kushi are going through a divorceCredit: Not known, clear with picture deskThe Scots athlete says his training and competing makes him feel betterCredit: Rich Storry/World’s Strongest ManThe strongman’s ‘affair’ reduced her to tears on social media recently as she described the heartache she had suffered because of her hubby’s alleged actions behind her back.Stoltman, who won Europe’s Strongest Man and competes in the World’s Strongest Man challenge alongside his brother and current champion, Tom, admitted he had “made mistakes”.He says he is now attending weekly therapy sessions amidst the divorce wranglings.The Invergordon athlete was a speaker at the Aberdeen Health & Wellbeing Festival this weekend reports the P&J, and he appeared with brother Tom as a panellist.Read more Sport storiesThe 40-year-old was on the Changing Perspectives panel for the event at the Beach Ballroom, and he said: “From a mental side of things, things go up, things go down, then they go back up again. It’s all about looking after yourself, which is what I’m trying to do.“For myself, helping Tom, being more open and communicating, and being as good a dad as I can be for my little boy are my priorities.“We all have inner demons. I have inner demons and the way I battle them is by doing things I love. Being with Tom, my family, and training make me feel a lot better.”Stoltman called on people to “be kinder to themselves” and that “mistakes should never define you”.Most read in Football“I’ve started going to an online group every Wednesday called The Mens Circle which is helping me a lot,” he said to the room, which contained around 100 people.“I also speak to a therapist every week about the struggles I go through. In a way, I think we all need to strive to be a little bit kinder to ourselves.Kushi Stoltman reveals heartache over husband’s alleged affair “We all make mistakes and mess up in life. Your mistakes should never define you.“There’s always something you can do to get better.“One of the main things is speaking, and being vulnerable as much as you can, that’s where strength is grown.“No matter who it is, they could be the happiest most excitable person in the world, but you don’t know what’s going on behind that mask.”A devastated Kushi revealed last year: “Our son is nine months old and has been in hospital, so sick. But Luke was with another woman behind my back.”I am absolutely heartbroken and devastated.”Keep up to date with ALL the latest news and transfers at the Scottish Sun football page More

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    Kyle Walker’s ex Lauryn Goodman in bid to QUIT UK with their kids – and makes plea to Man City star for help

    REALITY TV star Lauryn Goodman is keen to move abroad for a year — and has asked ex Kyle Walker if she can rent out her home.Lauryn, 33, wants to relocate so she can focus on the two children she has with the England and Man City ace, sources said.Lauryn Goodman is set to move abroad for a year — and has asked Kyle Walker if she can rent out her homeLauryn wants to relocate so she can focus on the two children she has with the England and Man City aceCredit: SplashKyle with childhood sweetheart Annie KilnerCredit: Eamonn and James ClarkeShe currently lives in a £2.4million house in Sussex which is owned by the 34-year-old defender.Lauryn — mother to his son Kairo, four, and daughter Kinara, one — has contacted his lawyers about renting it out while she lives in a different country.A source said: “It’s been a turbulent time for Lauryn and she is keen to have a change of scenery, where she can focus on the children. She loves the idea of living somewhere sunny, like Dubai, temporarily.“Because Kyle owns the property, she has to ask his permission to rent it out. She would need to do that in order to be able to rent a property abroad.Read More on Sport“She’s no longer close to her family, so feels she doesn’t have any ties to the UK right now, and has loved taking her children abroad on holiday to get away from everything.”Lauryn became pregnant with Kairo while Kyle was on a break from childhood sweetheart Annie Kilner in 2019. Kyle later got back together with Annie before they married in 2021.But he and Lauryn stayed in touch and briefly rekindled their relationship.Most read in FootballTheir daughter Kinara was conceived in October 2022 while the footballer was in London for treatment for a groin injury.In December 2023 Lauryn told Annie, who was pregnant at the time, that the little girl was Kyle’s child.Kyle Walker will spend Christmas Day back with estranged wife Annie Kilner after they agreed to put the turmoil of their divorce to one side for the sake of their kidsKyle then admitted he had lied to both women and moved out of his family home in Cheshire.Annie and Kyle, who have four sons, were said to be divorcing.The Sun revealed last month that Kyle did not send Christmas gifts to his two children with Lauryn. More

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    Alex Scott and Jess Glynne beam during sun-kissed Costa Rica holiday as couple playfully bicker over ‘Dora the Explorer’

    FANS adore a romantic shot of Alex Scott and Jess Glynne.But they never thought the couple would argue over who was a Dora!Alex Scott and Jess Glynne enjoyed ‘nature and adventure’Credit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/Could this pic be any more romantic?Credit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/Scott said they created ‘amazing memoriesCredit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/She popped to Costa Rica while the Prem took a breakCredit: instagramEx-England ace Scott wore a blissful smileCredit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/Scott, 40, and 35-year-old Glynne playfully joked on Instagram as they posed in bikinis during an exotic getaway to Costa Rica.The ex-Lioness became queen of the jungle as they mixed leafy treks with golden beaches and exciting exchanges with wildlife.And when Scott shared an array of shots on social media, she got caught up in a fun row over the world’s most famous animated adventurer, Dora the Explorer.In one artful photo, they sat kissing on a fallen tree trunk on the sand in front of a calm sea.READ MORE TOP STORIESAnd in another snap, they showed their toned bodies in bikinis as they walked under a waterfall with their arms around each other and smiling blissfully.Football Focus presenter Scott posted: “Nature, love, laughter, adventure and a whole lot of amazing memories to see in and begin the new year!!”Two little Dora the explorers who loved the Costa Rican life.”Singer Glynne responded: “I’m Dora and you’re the explorer.”Most read in FootballHere’s one reason Alex was labelled ‘Daredevil Scotty’Credit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/But even daredevils deserve downtimeCredit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSThe couple clearly enjoyed a joyous tripCredit: instagramBut Scott immediately stepped in with a diplomatic solution.The BBC star told her partner of two years: “I think after this trip you can now be both. x.”Alex Scott gives glimpse into loved-up Mexico holiday with Jess Glynne as fans say ‘you’re literally glowing’Ex-Arsenal defender Scott’s 2.1million Instagram followers were awestruck by how “perfect” it all looked 5,415 miles away from London.Fans were also impressed by her inclusion of animal snaps, such as a toucan and a clip of a sloth foraging sedately in the trees.In contrast to that leisurely loper, admirers weren’t slow to dish out their verdicts on how “fantastic” it all was.One wrote: “Beautiful! The best place on earth to start a new year! Have a good one.”Another said: “Happiness looks great on both of you.”A third added: “Looks amazing and some a bit scary.”And a fourth told them: “You both look in a great place . Keep enjoying life.”A fifth fan even decided to upgrade the ex-footballer from Dora to “Daredevil Scotty”.And while the scenery took equal billing to the celebrity couple, some admirers still focused more on the two long-distance travellers.READ MORE SUN STORIES”Wow xxxxxxxxxxxxxx” and “Stunners” were among those assessments.What a shock it might be for Scott and Glynne when they get back to chilly Britain.Scott’s Instagram followers reckon the couple have never looked happierCredit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/This sloth stole the limelight in one clipCredit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/The 140-cap ex-Lioness was grinning not just because her glass was so bigCredit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/The couple showed that toucan play at having funCredit: https://www.instagram.com/alexscott2/ More

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    We just hit it off – Boxer Jessica Camara ‘felt sparks’ at weigh-in and got married two years after FIGHTING future wife

    BOXING star Jessica Camara and her previous opponent Erika Jeanette Hernandez swapped the boxing ring for wedding rings after “feeling sparks” during their weigh-in.Camara, who is fighting Caroline Dubois in Sheffield tonight for the world lightweight title, has opened up on the moment she knew that her now-wife Erika was more than just another opponent.Jessica Camara and Erika Jeanette Hernandez went from opponents to wivesCredit: Instagram @jcobracThe pair fought back in 2017 and were married two years laterCredit: Instagram @jcobracJessica Camara is fighting Caroline Dubois in Sheffield tonight for world lightweight titleCredit: GettyBack in 2017 Camara and Hernandez were preparing for a welterweight bout in Ontario, Canada when their weigh-in left them both with butterflies in their stomachs.Camara remembers going face to face with the woman she was about to try and beat up and leaving thinking she would prefer to ask for her number instead – telling Sky Sports that they “hit it off”.Speaking to Canadian outlet Le Journal de Montreal, Camara recalled: “That’s when I felt the connection. The sparks. I had never seen Erika in my life, but I immediately felt something strong.”Both fighters were able to put their feeling to the side at the sound of the first bell, as Camara stormed to a unanimous decision victory.READ MORE IN SPORTBut while STILL IN THE RING, the 36-year-old looked over at her beaten opponent and made sure that her corner asked for her number.”I asked my coach to go see Erika and ask for her phone number.”, Camara explained.”He hesitated, but I didn’t feel like joking. He went to see Erika and came back with her number.”From there the pair hit it off on social media, texting back and forth and getting to know each other – but not without the help of Google Translate.Most read in BoxingCamara and Hernandez had to overcome a language barrier to get to know each otherCredit: Instagram @jcobracA holiday to Cancun sparked their romance into lifeCredit: Instagram @jcobracCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSCamara, who heralds from Canada, explained that she couldn’t communicate with Hernandez at first given her new flame was from Mexico and only spoke Spanish.She said: “It wasn’t easy. We ended up talking to each other via Facebook using Google Translate. “Erika didn’t speak English and me, my parents are of Portuguese origin and I was born in Cambridge, Ontario, I don’t speak Spanish. For a year, we talked to each other via Facebook. Then, we arranged to meet in Cancun.”It was that holiday to Cancun that changed everything and set the two boxers on a path from smacking fists to smacking lips.The pair fell madly in love and have been together ever since. Trips to meet the family were organised before Camara dropped the knee in a local boxing gym with a dozen red roses.Fast forward to September 2019, less than two full years after their fight, and the pair were married.Now they are settled together in Montreal and forever thankful for their boxing meet cute.The happy couple married in 2019Credit: Instagram @jcobracThey have settled together in MontrealCredit: Instagram @jcobrac More