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    Play-off final goalkeeper is TikTok sensation who won reality TV series and has Miss Universe star girlfriend

    ALEXIS ANDRE Jr is not your typical footballer.For the Maidstone United goalkeeper is also a social media influencer who won a hit reality television series and whose girlfriend competed in Miss Universe.Alexis Andre Jr met model girlfriend Zoe Brunet while filming a major TV showCredit: https://www.instagram.com/p/DIHlDSDNuli/Andre aims to return to the National League with play-off-final successCredit: Instagram / @alexis.andrejrThe much-travelled Maidstone keeper will take on Boreham Wood in the National League South play-off final on SundayCredit: https://www.instagram.com/p/DIHlDSDNuli/The France-born stopper has around five million followers on TikTok and Instagram, something he started at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic when he was at Bristol Rovers.Andre, whose Maidstone side face Boreham Wood in the National League South play-off final on Sunday, said: “I had nothing to do during the first lockdown.“I make content about anything, about my life and career and everything.“After the first lockdown, I came back to Bristol Rovers and I was bigger than the club because I had so many followers!READ MORE IN FOOTBALL“Now they have their own TikTok account.“But I don’t want people to think I am just a social media content creator and not a footballer.“It has never been an issue wherever I have played because I am a professional and respectful, too.”His most recent TikTok videos include dancing with his girlfriend to the latest dance craze, a behind-the-scenes look at Maidstone’s play-off semi-final win against Eastbourne, modelling for a number of fashion houses and quizzing his team-mates on their football knowledge.Most read in FootballBEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UKThe son of a man from Guadeloupe, in the Caribbean, he was abandoned aged four by his Moroccan mother at a railway station in his native Mulhouse.And it formed his “secret” on TV show Secret Story, where contestants all have a secret they are trying to hide.Andre’s partner Zoe competed in the 2018 Miss Universe competitionCredit: Instagram / @alexis.andrejrAndre, who bagged £105,000 after winning it last year, said: “My dad raised me and I have no contact with my mother.“I didn’t miss the love of a mother because my dad, Alex, has given me everything.”He also met his girlfriend, Belgian TV presenter Zoe Brunet – who finished in the top 20 in the 2018 Miss Universe – during filming.Now he is hoping for another win, this time with Maidstone as they look to return to the National League after a two-season absence.The game will take place at the Wood’s Meadow Park ground as they finished higher in the league than the Stones.Andre, who has recorded a divisional best of 23 clean sheets, said: “We have no problem playing there because we are more confident being the away side and we have been all season.“But we know this is a one-off game and we know we have to perform.”Andre spent seven years in the Strasbourg youth set-up and played lower-league football in France and Germany before he joined the Nike Academy, at St George’s Park National Football Centre.Read More on The SunFrom there, he went on trial at Bristol Rovers and signed for the Gas, but only made one senior appearance.Andre, who is also signed to leading model agency SELECT, was signed by Maidstone manager George Elokobi last summer and rates the ex-Wolves defender as the best coach he has worked with.Andre has become a fans’ favourite in his first season with the StonesCredit: https://www.instagram.com/p/DIHlDSDNuli/ More

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    Arsenal star Jakub Kiwior turns director as he films twerk queen Wag doing raunchy dance routine in water

    JAKUB KIWIOR has tried his hand at directing after filming his partner doing a raunchy dance routine in water.The Arsenal star is dating Claudia Kowalczyk, who made her name as a twerking champion.Claudia Kowalczyk showed off her stunning dance movesCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375She performed the routine whilst drenched in waterCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375She was filmed by partner and Arsenal star Jakub KiwiorCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375He was very focused on his taskCredit: https://x.com/ArsenalN7/status/1922887165404643375Kiwior, 25, was spotted by fans filming his impressive dancing partner in a new video.The defender can be seen holding a camera and concentrating on capturing the moment.Claudia, 30, meanwhile takes centre stage as she performs a stunning dance in water while wearing a tight-fitted leotard.Fans were stunned on social media as they reacted to the moment.READ MORE ON ARSENALOne posted: “Is that Jakub Kiwior behind the camera?”A second wrote: “My guy is so serious.”A third commented: “Winning on and off the pitch.”A fourth said: “Guy can do anything, what a legend.”Most read in FootballJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSAnother added: “They said teamwork makes the dream work, and this is the most glamorous example I’ve ever seen.”Claudia, who goes under the moniker ‘Claudia Redheaded’ has a fanbase of 80k followers on Instagram.Jakub Kiwior’s stunning twerk queen Wag shakes bum in the sea in Greece as he prepares to star for Poland at Euro 2024It is not the first time she her performed in waterCredit: Instagram / @claudia.redheaded_babeClaudia is a twerking queenCredit: https://www.instagram.com/claudia.redheaded_babe/Her and Kiwior have been together before he joined ArsenalCredit: Instagram @claudia.redheaded_babeShe has a big fan base on social mediaCredit: Instagram / @claudia.redheaded_babeShe has often caught the attention of her followers as she previously stunned in a black leather cat mask.The beauty has also caught the eye in a hot tub while on holiday with Kiwior.And after wiggling her bum on the beach as she soaked up the sun in Dubai.The defender endured a slow start to life at Arsenal following his £21million switch from Italian outfit Spezia.He had been tipped with an exit from the Emirates Stadium with AC Milan interested.However, he has established himself as a key member of the squad following the injury to Gabriel Magalhães earlier this year.She has 80,000 followers on InstagramCredit: Instagram @claudia.redheaded_babeShe regularly posts twerking tutorials on social mediaCredit: Instagram @claudia.redheaded_babeThe couple appear very loved up with eacthotherCredit: Instagram / @claudia.redheaded_babe More

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    Madelene Wright sends fans wild in lacy robe as they call glamorous football star ‘prettiest girl’

    MADELENE WRIGHT showed fans a nightie to remember as she swapped the beach for the bedroom.The footballer sent her social media following soaring with the temperature when she posed in a bikini on a sunny holiday last month.Madelene Wright wore a silky numberCredit: Credit: X formerly Twitter / @WrightMadelene_She is happy to pose around her homeCredit: X formerly Twitter / @WrightMadelene_Madelene’s classy taste in vases caught the eye hereCredit: instagram @madelene_wrightNow the OnlyFans star been called “the prettiest girl” and a “dream woman” after sharing a snap from a more cosy venue.Revealing a thigh in a lacy nightgown, Madelene captioned the selfie “home” and added a white heart emoji.In the background was a bed in a similar off-white colour to her robe.And as Madelene gazed coolly for her picture, one fan responded on Instagram: “She’s a baddie.”READ MORE ON MADELENE WRIGHTAnother wrote: “Ah Man Maddie you’re just incredible.”A third posted: “Wow, just wow, you’re so beautiful.”Madelene has revived her playing career over the past year.The former Millwall player was axed by Charlton in 2020 after posting controversial videos on Snapchat.Most read in FootballShe was seen apparently inhaling a balloon and also drinking champagne at the wheel of a Range Rover.At the same time she started raking it in by becoming a big hit on adult content website OnlyFans.Glam footballer Madelene Wright shows off her new glasses with smouldering video before sharing cheeky bum pic A footballing comeback with Leyton Orient was short-lived before she returned once again – with Chesham United Ladies last year.However, that on-pitch activity has far from curtailed her online offerings.The 26-year-old is now up to 323,000 followers on Instagram – not to mention her huge following on other forms of social media.She sported long straight blonde hair in her new bedroom snap – which soon racked up thousands of hits.As for her next daring photo adventure, perhaps she has decided to sleep on it.A glimpse into the life of the influencer…Wright lives a glamourous lifestyleShe often wows her fans with raunchy picturesCredit: InstagramMadelene has over 300k followers on InstagramCredit: Instagram @madelene_wrightShe recently celebrated her 25th birthdayCredit: Instagram / @madelene_wrightThe football also has an OnlyFans accountCredit: Instagram / @madelene_wrightShe claimed to have made over £500,000 from the platformCredit: Instagram @madelene_wrightThe footballer has recently signed for Leyton OrientCredit: Instagram/@madelene_wrightShe has continued her OnlyFansCredit: twitter @MaddieMadeleneShe often dresses in revealing outfitsCredit: InstagramMadelene used to play for CharltonCredit: Instagram @Madelene_Wright More

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    Diletta Leotta stuns in figure-hugging flowered dress as elegant DAZN host attends Charity Gala Dinner

    DILETTA LEOTTA is no stranger to donning a stunning outfit.But she well and truly stole the show at a charity dinner on Tuesday night with a floral get-up.Italian football presenter Diletta Leotta is no stranger to a striking outfitCredit: SHUTTERSTOCKThe 33-year-old stole the show at a Charity Gala dinner at the Stadio Olimpico in RomeCredit: INSTAGRAM@DILETTALEOTTALeotta illuminated the eventCredit: SHUTTERSTOCKThe DAZN presenter donned a figure-hugging floral dress for a Charity Gala dinner the day before the Italian Cup final between AC Milan and Bologna.Lieotta completed her outfit with a swanky silver necklace and several rings on her fingers.The 33-year-old, who is married to former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius, shared a snap of herself on the red carpet to her Instagram story for her 9.3 million followers to see.Leotta enjoyed a whirlwind relationship with Karius after meeting him in late 2022.READ MORE ON DILETTA LEOTTAThe couple have a daughter called Aria, who was born in August 2023.Leotta tries her best to attend her hubby’s Schalke matches when she’s not required on screen.And she recently suffered a “traumatic” experience in the form of an invasive security check at a German airport while travelling back to Italy.During an appearance on Radio 105, she recalled: “I had to go back to Italy, and as I was going through the metal detector, a policewoman came and wanted to check me.Most read in Football”At one point, I took off almost all my clothes.JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSDiletta Leotta is married to former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris KariusCredit: AFPThe couple welcomed their first child into the world in August 2023Credit: INSTAGRAM@DILETTALEOTTTA”I was wearing almost nothing under my arms and told her, ‘Look, I have nothing under my arms’.”But she insisted on tickling me under my arms, which was incredible torture.Diletta Leotta shows off new ‘Bond girl’ look as DAZN host puts on revealing display in low cut ski suit”She also told me to take off my shoes and tickled me under my feet.”It was traumatic because my brother held me like that (with his arms raised) and tickled me under the armpits.”He was really strong. He tickled me all over my body and I used to wet my pants.” More

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    Jake Paul adds gymnast and Instagram star Marissa Ayers as new MVP model with ring girl Sydney Thomas already a fan

    INSTAGRAM star and gymnast Marissa Ayers is the latest to join Jake Paul’s roster of Most Valuable Promotions models. YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul launched MVP with business partner Nakisa Bidarian in 2021 to host and promote his own bouts. Marissa Ayers is the latest model from signed by Jake Paul to MVPShe is a 22-year-old from GeorgiaMarissa is a former gymnastShe also did cheerleadingBut as well as world champion fighters and prospects, MVP are also building a steady stable of glamorous ring card girls. The latest is 22-year-old Marissa, who competed at the Gymnastics Academy of Atlanta and also cheerleading at Stingray Allstars. Now, she can add being a ring card girl to her bow after debuting at MVP prospects 12 in Orlando, Florida. Her comment section was filled with praise, including from Sydney Thomas, who became the viral ring card girl for Paul’s fight with Mike Tyson in November. READ MORE IN boxing Sydney, 21, commented: “LOOK AT HER GO.” Golf influencer Hailey Rae Ostrom added: “Beauty!! Can we get the tan routine??”Marissa already had nearly 400,000 followers on Instagram, where she shows off her life of luxury with stays in Florida and Mexico. And she could be back in the ring on June 28 when Paul, 28, returns to fight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, 39, in California. Most read in BoxingPaul beat heavyweight legend Tyson, 58, in their controversial fight last year with over 100 MILLION watching on Netflix. But MVP model Sydney stole the show with her performance as a ring card girl. MVP have also announced the signings of world champion boxers Savannah Marshall and Chantelle Cameron to their roster. They join the likes of Amanda Serrano, Alycia Baumgardner and Ellie Scotney to make up boxing’s most impressive stable of female fighters. Marissa already has nearly 400,000 Instagram followersShe regularly shows off her glamorous lifeAlready she is a big hit on social media More

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    Albanian Laura Woods goes braless in pink top as she bags new presenting role in completely different sport

    EVA MURATI is no stranger to turning heads with bold outfits.And her latest get-up left little to the imagination. Eva Murati has been dubbed the ‘Albanian Laura Woods’ due to her Champions League coverageCredit: INSTAGRAM@EVAMURATIThe 29-year-old has a massive following on social mediaCredit: Instagram / evamuratiMurati stunned during her live coverage of Stage One of the Giro d’ItaliaCredit: INSTAGRAM@EVAMURATIShe proudly showed off her bold outfit on her InstagramCredit: INSTAGRAM@EVAMURATIThe Champions League presenter has been dubbed the “Albanian Laura Woods” by legions of smitten footie fans.The Tring TV and Vizion Plus presenter has garnered quite the social media following thanks to her insight and bold outfits. Murati, 29, has garnered a whopping 1.1 million followers on Instagram alone. And she gave them a breathtaking display during her recent coverage of the Giro d’Italia, which kicked off in her homeland on Friday.READ MORE SPORTS NEWSMurati went braless as she donned a tight pink strappy top and flowy white trousers. She proudly showed off her outfit, as well as some of her coverage of Stage One of the race, to her Instagram stories and main grid.Scores of her followers rushed to the comments section, with one saying: “Beautiful.” Another said: “You are my love.” Most read in FootballJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSEva Murati has shown her versatility as a presenter with her coverage of the Giro d’ItaliaCredit: INSTAGRAM@EVAMURATIAnd another said: “It is impossible to stop gazing at your beautiful eyes.” One remarked with love-heart emojis: “So beautiful, Eva.”Meet glam Champions League host Eva MuratiAnother chimed in with two fire emojis: “Stupendous.”Stage One of the Giro d’Italia was won by Mads Pedersen, who wears the pink shirt going into Stage Two. More

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    Arsenal Wags show their class with message to PSG as they share pictures from trip to Paris

    ARSENAL’S dreams of finally winning their first ever European title ended in tears after getting knocked out of the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain.But three of the Gunners stars’ partners had the time of their lives in Paris where they got to enjoy the City of Light before Wednesday’s crunch semi-final second leg at Parc des Princes.Bukayo Saka’s girlfriend Tolami Benson, Jurrien Timber’s better half Rose de Back and Leandro Trossard’s wife Laura Trossard Hilven went to ParisLaura shared pictures of their holiday in FranceLaura and Tolami followed Arsenal for the Champions League semi-finalLaura watched Arsenal take on Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des PrincesBukayo Saka’s girlfriend Tolami Benson, Leandro Trossard’s wife Laura Trossard Hilven and Jurrien Timber’s better half Rose de Back shared pics of their holiday on social media.The ladies got to walk around the French capital and even found time for a spa break before going to PSG’s ground.And despite witnessing their men’s dreams of a Champions league trophy going up in flames following a 2-1 loss, the trio showed class and thanked Paris for a lovely hospitality.Laura posted on Instagram: “Bisous Paris, merci. Félicitations et au revoir. [Kisses Paris, thank you. Congratulations and see you].”Read More on ArsenalArsenal fans loved the positivity as they stormed the comments’ section.One supporter posted: “Beauty.”Another commented: “Such nice pictures.”A third wrote: “Amazing.”Most read in FootballThis fan said: “Awesome.”And that one gushed: “Incredible.”Man City vs Arsenal WagsArsenal are now focused on sealing second place in the Premier League.Tolami, Laura and Rose had a classy message for PSG despite the eliminationThe trio thanked Paris for the hospitalityThey even found time for a spa break More

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    ‘One degree hotter’ – Ring girl Sydney Thomas puts on busty display as she chugs Champagne to celebrate graduation

    SYDNEY THOMAS stunned fans with a busty display as she attended her graduation.The stunning ring girl graduated from the University of Alabama with great pride.Sydney Thomas has graduated from the University of AlabamaCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe wore a busty white dress for the eventCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe also wore a bold red dressCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasThe stunning blonde treated herself to some Champagne on campusCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasSydney, 21, wowed her 886k followers as she wore a short and busty white dress.She wore the dress with the traditional robes and with her six friends in front of the restaurant Rama Jama’s.It was not the only outfit she wore as she was also pictured in a bold red dress drinking Champagne on a set of stairs at the Tuscaloosa campus.Her fans loved the snaps posted on Instagram as they flooded the comment section.READ MORE ON SPORTOne posted: “Beauty queen! Congratulations.”A second wrote: “So proud of you angel.”A third commented: “One degree hotter.”A fourth said: “Congrats Sydney!! Bama was lucky to have you.”Most read in BoxingAnother added: “Goodness gracious, could you be any more amazing and perfect?”Sydney also shared a touching message on the post as she revealed the challenge of dealing with the loss of her mother to gaining massive fame.Sydney Thomas stuns in daring ring girl outfit and is branded ‘so perfect’ by awestruck fans Sydney shared the snaps on social mediaCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe wore the white dress for the ceremonyCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe kept a sentimental picture in her mortar boardCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe celebrated with her palsCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe wrote: “As I look back and reflect on my college experience, I can’t help but acknowledge how monumental each of these years has been in shaping me into who I am today.”From navigating the loss of my mother to the whirlwind of unexpected overnight fame, Alabama has been the one constant through it all- continually welcoming me with open arms and keeping me grounded in who I am.”Though my college journey was far from typical, I’ve found such beauty and comfort in the abnormalcy of it all, trusting that everything unfolded in alignment with Gods divine timing.”This has been such a beautiful chapter in the story of my life—one I’ll look back on often.”And while it’s bittersweet that it’s come to an end a year early, I know that wherever my path leads next, Alabama will always be sweet home to me.”Roll Tide, forever & always.”Sydney rose to fame following her appearance as a ring girl for Jake Paul’s boxing fight with Mike Tyson in November 2024.She has continued to add fans with her glamorous pictures on social media.Read More on The SunEarlier this month, fans were left stunned as she wore a busty bikini.Back in March, she opted for a daring outfit as she attended the Grammys.Sydney and friends posed for a picture outside a restaurantCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe rose to fame for her appearance at Jake Paul vs Mike TysonCredit: Instagram / @iamsydneythomasShe has built up a huge online followingCredit: Instagram / @iamsydneythomasShe has nearly 900k followers on InstagramCredit: InstagramShe often wows them with her stunning picturesCredit: InstagramShe wore this pink dress to the Sports Illustrated Super Bowl partyCredit: APShe also stunned in a black dress at Nelly’s Black and White BallCredit: Getty More