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      Will Still reveals Sky Sports presenter partner was ‘in a coma’ and lifts lid on heartache of leaving her in hospital

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      WILL STILL has revealed his partner Emma Saunders was “in a coma” as he lifted the lid on her health battle.The Lens football manager started dating the Sky Sports presenter in 2024 and went public with their relationship during the Euros.Will Still is dating Sky Sports presenter Emma SaundersCredit: Instagram / @wrstillThey went public with their relationship during Euro 2024Credit: Instagram / @wrstillStill, 32, has paid emotional tributes to Emma after she was treated for thyroid cancer at the start of the season.The presenter has also recently had to overcome the brain infection encephalitis.However, he did have to leave her in the hospital as he had to take charge of Lens’ Ligue 1 match against Marseille.His side sealed an important win as Neil El Aynaoui scored the winner in the 94th minute.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSDespite the win, Still told L’Equipe that he is still mostly thinking about his partner.He said: “It’s tough.”We realise that there are more important things in life than a football match or a shot that goes into the top corner.”I was honest with the guys. My girlfriend was in a coma. We had to be with her, we had to take care of her. Most read in Football”The group reacted admirably well. My girlfriend is stable, she’s fine.”That’s the most important thing. When I came back last Saturday, I knew she was in the best possible place to get treatment.”I asked her the question openly: ‘Do I go, do I not go?’ She said to me: ‘You have to go.'”I thank the staff and my brothers who were there to do the work when I wasn’t there.Will Still goes public with Sky Sports girlfriend Emma Saunders”I felt like I had to give something back, hence the frustration and disappointment last week.”Emma recently thanked Still in a heartwarming post on Instagram as she shared a health update for her 71,5000 followers.It read: “Hi folks.Still had to leave Saunders in hospital to take charge of Lens’ win over MarseilleCredit: ReutersNeil El Aynaoui scored the winning goal in the 94th minuteCredit: AFP”Unfortunately life took a bit of an unexpected turn a couple of weeks ago and I’m now off work while I recover from Encephalitis – an infection of the brain.”I hope it won’t be long until I’m back to see out the end of 2024/25 – especially after missing part of the start of the season before this when I was treated for Thyroid cancer.”So, as I spend time now recovering and rebuilding again – I just wanted to thank my family & friends for their rock solid support, my colleagues at Sky for their patience allowing me the time to heal, and our wonderful NHS for their extraordinary kindness and care.”And of course you Will Still just for being you and being there for me.”The message accompanied a picture of Emma holding a toy giraffe while lying in her hospital bed.Plenty of her fans flooded the comment section to send her their well wishes.In her career, Emma has also worked for the likes of BBC Sport, fronting women’s football on the channel alongside her work at Sky.Seen as a trailblazer for women’s broadcasting in sport and football, she’s also worked as a stadium presenter for the World Cup, Six Nations Rugby matches, and the first-ever MLB game in the UK.Still made a name for himself as the youngest manager in Europe’s top five leagues.He was just 30 when he took over at Reims – even before getting his Uefa Pro Licence, costing the club £22,000 per match.Still guided the club to ninth in Ligue 1 last season before announcing his exit to take over at RC Lens in May 2024.READ MORE SUN STORIESHe was born in Belgium to English parents and began his managerial career aged 24.The English gaffer admitted that his love of coaching was born through playing Football Manager.She shared this picture from her hospital bedCredit: https://www.instagram.com/emmasaunds/?hl=enShe works for Sky SportsCredit: Instagram / @emmasaunds More

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      Georgina Rodriguez risks wardrobe malfunction in low-cut outfit as Cristiano Ronaldo’s Wag heads to Paris fashion show

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      GEORGINA RODRIQUEZ risked a wardrobe malfunction thanks to her low-cut outfit during Paris fashion week. Cristiano Ronaldo’s long-time partner stepped out for the Ludovic de Saint Sernin Fall RTW 2025 fashion show in France. Georgina Rodriguez risked a wardrobe malfunction at Paris Fashion WeekCredit: RexGeorgina stunned in a low-cut outfitCredit: GettyShe stepped out for the Ludovic de Saint Sernin Fall RTW 2025Credit: GettyGeorgina almost burst out of her low-cut leather topCredit: APGeorgina’s leather outfit in fullCredit: GettyChappell Roan, left, next to Georgina Rodríguez and Martina StoeselCredit: GettyShe almost burst out of her low-cut leather top which was accompanied by a black jacket and skirt. Georgina also posed next to Argentine performer Tini Stoessel and American singer Chappell Roan. Model Georgina was recently a guest at the Saudi Arabian Formula E. She lives in Riyadh with Al-Nassr star Ronaldo and his five children. READ MORE IN FOOTBALLAnd Ronaldo last year fuelled secret marriage rumours after referring to Georgina as his “wife”. The ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid star was honoured twice during the glittering Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai in December.During his acceptance speech, Ronaldo dedicated the gong to Georgina – who stunned with her eye-catching outfit – and his son Cristiano Jr.Ronaldo said: “It’s a big pleasure to win this trophy. My oldest son is here, my wife [Georgina] is here.”Most read in FootballInside Cristiano Ronaldo’s incredible lifeAS arguably the greatest player of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo lives a life befitting such a superstar.CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSRodriguez and Ronaldo have been together since 2016 and have two children together – Alana Martina, 7, and Bella, 2.She is also a doting stepmother to his other three kids – twins Eva and Mateo, 7, and Cristiano Jr, 14. The loved-up pair have never publicly declared they are married, with Ronaldo’s slip of the tongue sending the rumour mill into overdrive.Ronaldo turned 40 in February and has set his sights on making Portugal’s 2026 World Cup side. Georgina and Cristiano Ronaldo at the Globe Soccer Awards in DecemberCredit: RexThe couple have five kids togetherCredit: instagram More

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      Sky Sports presenter reveals she’s battling brain infection after fighting cancer and pays tribute to manager boyfriend

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      SKY Sports presenter Emma Saunders bravely revealed she has been struck down with a brain infection after fighting cancer.Emma told fans she treated for thyroid cancer at the start of the 2024-2025 season in an emotional Instagram post.Emma Saunders is a regular face on Sky SportsBut the talented presenter has given her fans an update on her healthSaunders is dating English football manager Will StillAnd talented football journalist explained she’s off work at the moment while recovering from a brain infection called encephalitis.Emma began dating English football manager Will Still, 32, last year and went public with their relationship during Euro 2024.And the life-long Watford fan thanked him for his support as she has opened up on her health battle.She posted a picture from her hospital bed, while holding a mini giraffe stuffed animal.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSShe captioned her heartwarming post with: “Hi folks 🤍, unfortunately life took a bit of an unexpected turn a couple of weeks ago.”I’m now off work while I recover from Encephalitis – an infection of the brain. “I hope it wont be long until I’m back to see out the end of 2024/25 – especially after missing part of the start of the season before this when I was treated for Thyroid cancer.””So, as I spend time now recovering and rebuilding – I just wanted to thank my family & friends for their rock solid support, my colleagues at Sky for their patience allowing me the time to heal, and our wonderful NHS for their extraordinary kindness and care🤍.Most read in Football”And of course you @wrstill just for being you & being there for me ❤️.”Still made a name for himself as the youngest manager in Europe’s top five leagues.Will Still goes public with Sky Sports girlfriend Emma SaundersHe was just 30 when he took over at Reims – even before getting his Uefa Pro Licence, costing the club £22,000 per match.Still guided the club to ninth in Ligue 1 last season before announcing his exit to take over at RC Lens in May 2024.He was born in Belgium to English parents and began his managerial career aged 24.The English gaffer admitted that his love of coaching was born through playing Football Manager.In her career, Emma has also worked for the likes of BBC Sport, fronting women’s football on the channel alongside her work at Sky.Seen as a trailblazer for women’s broadcasting in sport and football, she’s also worked as a stadium presenter for the World Cup, Six Nations Rugby matches, and the first-ever MLB game in the UK.Meanwhile, her Sky Sports colleagues flooded her post with well-wishes.Soccer Saturday presenter Simon Thomas wrote: “So sorry to hear you’ve gone through this Emma. “You’re missed! Look after yourself and hope you’re feeling much better soon.”READ MORE SUN STORIESWhile England star Kyle Walker replied: “Sending you love.”Premier League presenter Olivia Buzaglo added: “Sending you all the love in the world ♥️.”The couple posed together in Frankfurt at Euro 2024 More

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      Kim Kardashian lookalike sports presenter risks wardrobe malfunction as she performs keepie-ups in daring outfit

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      STUNNING football presenter Maria Luisa Jaobelli took a risk by performing some keepie-uppies on camera while wearing a crop top. The 33-year-old Italian TV host has gathered a huge social media following while hosting football on the Italian network.Maria Luisa Jacobelli performed keepie-ups in the studioCredit: Instagram @marialuisajacobelli_The Italian has built a huge social media followingCredit: Instagram @marialuisajacobelli_Jacobelli, whose looks have been likened to Kim Kardashian’s, has 4.5 million followers on Instagram.In her latest post, she uploaded several pictures of herself at work.One included her with former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius, who is married to Jacobelli’s fellow Italian sports presenter Diletta Leotta.While another featured her interviewing Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLJacobelli finished her post with a video of herself juggling with a ball – despite her unsuitable outfit.She captioned it: “Life at work. Swipe on the last one to see how many balls I make.”Using a Fiorentina-branded ball and wearing a suit and crop-top combo, she managed just two keepie-ups before throwing it away.Jacobelli’s post swiftly received more than 50,000 likes.Most read in FootballJacobelli posted a picture of herself with Loris KariusCredit: Instagram @marialuisajacobelli_She also recently interviewed Gianluigi DonnarummaCredit: Instagram @marialuisajacobelli_While plenty rushed to leave a comment.On gushed: “You are the most beautiful woman in the world.”Diletta Leotta wows in busty outfit at Fifa Club World Cup draw but fans baffled as Italy icon calls her an ‘immigrant’While a second gushed: “QUEEN you are beautiful.”Another added: “I love you.”Jacobelli is a popular Italian broadcasterCredit: Instagram @marialuisajacobelli_She regularly covers football for MediasetCredit: Instagram @marialuisajacobelli_Jacobelli has built a huge following on InstagramCredit: Instagram @marialuisajacobelli_ More

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      Sandro Tonali and stunning partner Juliette Pastore get engaged as Newcastle star’s Wag shows off sparkling ring

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      SANDRO TONALI is set to tie the knot with stunning partner Juliette Pastore after proposing with a huge ring.The Newcastle star announced their engagement on Instagram with a loved-up post.Sandro Tonali is set to tie the knot with partner Juliette PastoreCredit: Instagram / @juliette_pastoreJuliette showed off her gleaming ring on InstagramCredit: Instagram / @anitamorii via @juliette_pastoreThe loved-up couple have been together since 2019Credit: Instagram / @juliette_pastoreJuliette is a fashion designer and modelCredit: Instagram / @juliette_pastoreTonali and Juliette shared a kiss, while the model and fashion designer flashed her gleaming ring at the camera.The Italian midfielder simply captioned the post “YES” alongside a wedding ring emoji.Toon team-mates Bruno Guimaraes, Martin Dubravka and Emil Krafth commented on the post to say congratulations to the happy couple.Tonali and Juliette, both 24, reportedly began dating in 2019.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLThe duo are believed to have briefly split, before rekindling their romance in 2021.Juliette proved an instant hit with Newcastle fans when Tonali joined the club from AC Milan in the summer of 2023 in a £60million deal.She was on the private jet that initially brought him to the North East, hopping off in a cleverly chosen black and white top.Away from cheering on her husband to be at St James’ Park, the influencer runs her own clothing label named Juliette.24 Club.Most read in FootballJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSShe specialises in taking old vintage clothing and transforming it into something up to speed with modern trends.March has the potential to be an extra special month for Tonali, with Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final against Liverpool on the 16th.Newcastle’s Alexander Isak talks to Alan Shearer about Champions League desires After serving the end of his ten-month betting ban, Tonali has featured 32 times this season, scoring three goals.She has her own fashion business called Juliette.24 ClubCredit: Instagram / @juliette_pastoreJuliette and Tonali both hail from BresciaCredit: Instagram / @juliette_pastore More

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      Keely Hodgkinson goes braless in bold outfit on the red carpet as Olympic hero attends Brit Awards

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      KEELY HODGKINSON showed fans she is able to mix it with the world’s most famous pop stars at the Brits in the fashion stakes.The 22-year-old famously won the gold medal in the 800 metres at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Keely Hodgkinson turned heads at The Brits on the red carpetCredit: GettyDaring Hodgkinson went braless- showing of some major sideboobCredit: GettyThen in December, she won the Sports Personality of the Year award.But now the middle distance runner could add red carpet fashionista to her CV.Hodgkinson turned up to The Brit Awards at The O2 looking super glam on Saturday night.And she would have certainly turned heads with her daring outfit.Read more Hodgkinson newsShe wore a dazzling two-tone black and white dress that showed off her athletic figure.However, Hodgkinson bravely went braless – showing off some major sideboob as she posed for snaps for photographers.The athlete was joined at The Brits by celebrities including Maura Higgins, Sabrina Carpenter, and Maya Jama.It’s the second time in just over a week Keely has stunned at The O2.Most read in AthleticsOn February 20, she attended Aston Martin’s 75th anniversary car launch.Olympic gold medallist Hodgkinson has been embracing fame recentlyCredit: EPAShe donned a smart pantsuit as she posed in front of an F1 car.Hodgkinson was joined by a whole host of other stars at the event in Greenwich.Alongside drivers like Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris, celeb attendees included Gordon Ramsay, and Jack Whitehall.Hodgkinson will have enjoyed a night to take her mind off the heartache of an injury scuppering her chances of breaking a longstanding world record.The 22-year-old had planned to run the quickest time over 800 metres indoors at her inaugural Keely Klassic at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena last month.But she saw her opportunity to do so snatched away when an injury in her hamstring flared up just three days before the event.And a scan has since revealed a significant problem that has even raised questions about her ability to compete again this winter.Speaking on the injury, Hodgkinson revealed that she shed a tear upon finding out the news.She said: “I’m so gutted and disappointed to be announcing this. I’m devastated to be missing the launch of the first Keely Klassic.”Me and my team worked so hard these last couple of months to put me in a perfect position to race, and I was so excited to perform in front of a home crowd.”I won’t lie – when I got the news this afternoon, I shed a tear.”I’ve worked so hard for this moment and was in the best shape of my life. I’m absolutely gutted that I won’t be able to race for the fans.Hodgkinson poses in front of a F1 at Aston Martin car launchBack in December, Hodgkinson was crowned Sports Personality of the YearCredit: PA”Especially after so many have bought tickets to see me try and break the world record.READ MORE SUN STORIES”But this event was never just about me – it was always about showcasing British talent, creating something new for the sport, and bringing more energy and entertainment to athletics.”That’s something I’m committed to for the long term. I’ll be in Birmingham on Saturday doing everything I can to make sure it’s an amazing night for the athletes and the fans.” More

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      ‘Make it great again’ – Stunning influencer and Donald Trump fan Kinga Strogoff looking to buy football club

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      WEALTHY Donald Trump fan and influencer Kinga Strogoff has vowed to make Polish football club Lechia Gdansk “great again”.Lechia, currently facing financial difficulties and positioned 17th in the Polish top flight, has attracted the attention of an investment group led by US influencer Strogoff, who has Polish roots.Kinga Strogoff is keen on buying a football clubCredit: Instagram @kingasteelKinga poses with Donald TrumpCredit: Instagram @kingasteelThe influencer has a strong online followingCredit: Instagram @kingasteelStrogoff, CEO of Second Street Iron & Metal Co., Inc., and a global ambassador for AMP FIT and GLOW Beverages, is known for her connections with prominent figures, including US President Donald Trump.Strogoff told local media that Lechia Gdansk has the potential to become the third-largest team in Poland in terms of revenue and fan base.She said: “For me, there is nothing more important than building a lasting legacy, and Lechia Gdansk fits that vision very well.”Strogoff went on to add: “Poland is currently one of the fastest-growing economies in Europe, and the imminent spectre of Lechia Gdansk’s collapse really breaks my heart.”READ MORE IN FOOTBALLShe also addressed concerns regarding the current ownership, revealing that she had previously attempted to open negotiations with club owner Paolo Urfer.Kinga added: “We contacted Paolo Urfer in October 2024 with an offer of investment. We didn’t get any response then.”We contacted him again through a representative in December. At that time, Paolo was willing to talk to me. He thought I was someone worth talking to.”We later found out that he had changed his mind and didn’t intend to sell before the summer.Most read in FootballKinga wants to enter Polish footballCredit: Instagram @kingasteelShe has identified Lechia Gdansk as her club of choiceCredit: Instagram @kingasteelLechia play at the 41,620-capacity Gdansk StadiumCredit: Getty”I have no idea what his current position is now, but it seems that there is no plan to sell at the moment.”Despite the uncertainty surrounding a potential deal, Strogoff said she remains committed to her vision, adding that her plan involves long-term investment and strategic management rather than short-term financial gains.Identity of mystery girl seen out with Jack Grealish is revealed after family man footballer said ‘she’s not with me’Lechia Gdansk was founded on 7th August 1945 as BOP Baltia Gdansk, originally established for workers rebuilding Polish seaports after World War II.Financial difficulties in the 1990s led to unsuccessful mergers and a collapse that forced the club to restart from the sixth tier in 2001.However, Lechia made a remarkable comeback, achieving successive promotions and returning to the second division by 2005.They re-established themselves in the top tier, winning the Polish Cup and Super Cup in 2019.Despite ongoing financial struggles, the club remains a significant force in Polish football, with a passionate fanbase and a history of resilience.Kinga believes that she can make Lechia Gdansk ‘great again’Credit: Instagram @kingasteelThe stunning star has expressed concerns over Lechia’s current ownershipCredit: Instagram @kingasteel More

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      ‘Bullied by haters’ – Albanian Laura Woods opens up on brutal abuse after starting in TV at 17 in emotional post

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      THE ALBANIAN Laura Woods has opened up on the brutal abuse she received after starting her TV career.Eva Murati has been on screen since 2017 as she anchors the Champions League coverage for Vizion Plus and Tring TV.Eva Murati has hit out at her haters on social mediaCredit: TikTokShe is a Champions League show presenterCredit: Instagram / evamuratiShe has anchored shows on Vizion Plus and Tring TVCredit: Instagram @tring_albaniaShe has been hailed as a the Albanian Laura WoodsCredit: https://www.instagram.com/evamurati/?hl=enEva, 29, has built up a huge fanbase with one million followers on Instagram.Despite her glamorous life, she has revealed she is the target of bullying over her looks.She recently posted a video on TikTok in which she hit out at her “haters”.In the clip, she filmed herself smiling at the camera in the TV studio.READ MORE ON SPORTShe wrote: “I started working on TV at 17 years old, got bullied by haters online and had to learn to validate myself.”Stopped seeking external approval and found strength in internal validation.”Now your words mean nothing to me.”Eva explained to one fan who questioned how she had been bullied.Most read in FootballShe posted: “Unfortunately, unlike male public figures, women are bullied for trivial things like the way they did their makeup, their hair, the outfit they chose.”And other things that have nothing to do with their professional work.”Albanian Laura Woods dubbed ‘most beautiful woman in the worldEva studied law at the University of TiranaCredit: Instagram / evamuratiShe has also worked as a model and actressCredit: INSTAGRAM @evamuratiShe often wows fans with her outfits on screenCredit: https://www.instagram.com/evamurati/?hl=enShe started working in TV when she was 17Credit: https://www.instagram.com/evamurati/?hl=enEva received plenty of support from her followers on the social media platform as they flooded the comment section.One pined: “You are stunning, one of the most beautiful women I’ve ever seen.”A second wrote: “You are a star.”A third commented: “You rock.”A fourth added: “Don’t listen to the haters. Be focused and happy. Regards and respect for everything you do.”Eva is more than just a presenter as she studied law at the University of Tirana.The fluent Italian speaker has also worked as a model and actress.READ MORE SUN STORIESShe has modelled for the likes of lingerie brand Yamamay.Eva recently stunned fans with a striking pink outfit ahead after the Champions League round of 16 draw.Scroll down for a glimpse into Eva’s presenter life…Eva Murati presents Champions League action in AlbaniaCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiThe 28-year-old is always joined by an all-star panelCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiEva also works as a modelCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiThe Albanian star is a Juventus fan and recently met Fabio CannavaroCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiEva is a fans’ favourite on Champions League nightsCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiEva recently presented coverage of PSG’s win over BarcelonaCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiShe also hosts magazine show Sports WeekCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiThe popular star also works as a lingerie modelCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiShe is building a huge fanbase across the globe thanks to her many talentsCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiThe presenter has nearly one million Instagram followersCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiShe has been presenting Champions League action since 2017Credit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiEva has also tried her hand at actingCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiWhile she would also like a go at singingCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiEva loves to share snaps from her holidaysCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiDuring her time off she can be found on the beachCredit: INSTAGRAM / @evamuratiUltimate sports presenters rich listTV sports presenters make a mint.The biggest and best are signed up on yearly deals with the likes of the BBC, ITV and Sky for your viewing pleasure.Laura Woods is dominating the media landscape at the moment, leading TNT Sports’ coverage and ITV’s.Alex Scott and Jermaine Jenas are two of the fresher faces for the BBC’s sporting output.Then, it’s the old guard of Gary Lineker and Mark Chapman who also command hefty fees for their Match of the Day programmes.SunSport has taken a look at how those big names rank and compiled a list of the top 10 highest earning stars that grace our TV screens.With number one worth a whopping £29.4million more than number 10!Read the story and see the full list here. More