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    Who is Steven Gerrard’s daughter Lilly?

    LILLY-ELLA Gerrard is the daughter of the world-famous footballer and former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard.Both fans of Lilly and her dad were thrilled when she announced on January 5, 2025, that she was expecting a baby with her partner. Lilly-Ella Gerrard is an influencerCredit: Instagram/@Lilly.GerrardLilly’s father is the famous footballer Steven GerrardCredit: Getty ImagesLilly revealed that she is pregnant in an adorable postCredit: Instagram/@Lilly.GerrardGrowing up famousLilly was born on February 23, 2004.As well as having a famous dad, she also has a supermodel mum named Alex Curran. Alex was known as one of the most famous WAGs of the 2000s, with The Times dubbing her the “über-WAG”.Lilly decided to follow her mum into showbiz, when she visited the set of the hit soap Coronation Street. Read More on Steven GerrardIn 2013, she landed a non-speaking extra role on the show, in an episode which starred Helen Worth as Gail Platt. Lilly is one of Alex and Steven’s four children. She has a brother named Lio and two sisters, named Lexie and Lourdes. Life as an influencerLilly has launched several popular social media accounts, where she takes fans behind the scenes of her life as Steven Gerrard’s daughter.Most read in FootballShe often posts videos of her dogs and has amassed over 70,000 followers on TikTok (as of January 2025).The influencer is even more popular on Instagram, where she has over 210,000 followers (as of January 2025).Lilly is dating Lee ByrneCredit: Instagram/@Lilly.GerrardBaby on the wayOn January 5, 2025, Lilly shared that she was pregnant in an adorable post. She posted a snap of a pregnancy journal, alongside two positive tests, two scan pictures and a pair of booties.Lilly captioned the post: “Our little secret, the best news, mini us is on the way.”The Sun first revealed that Lily was dating Lee Byrne, the father of her baby, in 2022. Lee and Lilly’s families have reportedly grown close, since the pair were first spotted on holiday in Ibiza. More

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    Glam footballer Madelene Wright sends fans wild in see-through fishnet outfit as she pulls suggestive pose

    MADELENE WRIGHT swapped OnlyFans for OnlyFins as she wore fishnets to prove the 10th day of Christmas isn’t too late for a stocking thriller.And while Santa is enjoying downtime after all his sleighing, the footballer is still busy slaying – with fans loving her latest pictorial gift.Madelene Wright set fans a cheeky poser to go with her cheeky pose as she asked them a huge questionCredit: X formerly Twitter / @WrightMadelene_Christmas might be behind us but Wright’s followers reckon there’s no harm in looking back as she wore an elf outfit for the festive periodCredit: X @WrightMadelene_She keens fans guessing with her outfitsCredit: X formerly Twitter / @WrightMadelene_This dress drew gasps from her followersCredit: X formerly Twitter / @WrightMadelene_The Chesham United player also popped a big question alongside the snap of her in a see-through outfit with only her hands protecting her modesty.She asked her social media followers: “Do you find natural women attractive?”That query sparked a wide variety of responses but with one thing in common – because Wright’s admirers all raved over her photo.But one fan appeared more interested in horticulture than haute couture.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLSpotting a large green protuberance directly behind Wright, he enquired: “What’s that plant called in the background?”It certainly wasn’t a Christmas tree – suggesting the former Charlton and Orient ace has put the festive period behind her, having earlier posed in rather minimalist elf garb.Wright shared an array of festive snaps in stockings and suspenders.That helped boost her Instagram following beyond 321,000. Most read in FootballShe played for Charlton and Orient before joining CheshamCredit: InstagramBut it was joining OnlyFans in 2021 that transformed her financial fortunes.She’d just been sacked by Charlton after being seen inhaling nitrous oxide at a party and drinking behind the wheel of her car.Glamorous footballer Madelene Wright sends fans wild in corset and short black dress as they brand her ‘unbelievable’But that notoriety boosted her profile when she set up an account on the adult subscription website.Madelene now claims she earns more than £500,000 a year from OnlyFans.Maybe it shows a “natural” approach to life is good for your elf…A glimpse into the life of the OnlyFans star…Wright regularly posts colourful snapsShe 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 footballer 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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    Jake Paul shares ten-man boxing hit-list for 2025 including British world champion and Tommy Fury

    JAKE PAUL has revealed his ten-man boxing hitlist of opponents.The YouTuber-turned-boxer ended 2024 by improving his record to 11-1 after beating 58-year-old great Mike Tyson in their controversial clash. Jake Paul revealed his ten-man boxing hitlist of opponentsCredit: X formerly Twitter / @jakepaulPaul’s points win sparked some of the sport’s biggest names to call him out and the American has revealed his own list of dream opponents. He uploaded a poster which included the likes of Tommy Fury, Daniel Dubois, Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather.Paul is depicted holding a bag of cash with the caption: “Who next?” Gervonta Davis, Artur Beterbiev, Ryan Garcia, Alex Pereira, Nate Diaz and KSI also feature on the mocked up poster. READ MORE IN BOXINGAmerican superstar Davis fights FIVE STONE lighter than Paul but recently called him out. The WBA lightweight champion told: “This my callout, Jake Paul, what’s up?” Paul previously said: “I’d be down. Let’s run it. I’d be super, super down. Is there a height limit in boxing?”Mayweather, 47, officially retried in 2017 but continues to box in exhibition bouts, including against Paul’s brother Logan, 29. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSThe undefeated legend has been linked with a fight against Paul, 27, but their weight difference has prevented it from being professionally sanctioned.McGregor, 36, is also believed to be in talks with Logan for a boxing bout in India despite his contract with the UFC.Tommy Fury calls out Jake Paul for rematch as war-of-words continuesThat is what stands in the way of Paul fighting UFC light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, 37, following his callout in July.Boxing champ Artur Beterbiev, 39, is another to have challenged Paul on social media.He posted: “What can you do in the ring against the current undisputed champion? “Just know that I’m always open to any suggestions.” Paul hit back: “Top 5 pound for pound fighter in the world calling me out. Hahahahahaha. 4 years in and I run this sport.”IBF heavyweight champ Dubois, 27, also called out Paul on Instagram but did so in private messages that were leaked. Garcia, 25, is another top star to have called out Paul despite their friendship and weight difference. Heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois called out Jake PaulCredit: ReutersConor McGregor is in talks to fight Jake Paul’s brother LoganCredit: APLogan Paul faced Floyd Mayweather in a 2021 exhibition boutCredit: GettyJake Paul was beaten by Tommy Fury in 2023Credit: GettyBut he suggested 185lb catchweight clash and added: “I kinda like gave birth to his boxing career, and I’m here to end it. That’s it.”Paul’s social media post included controversial insults aimed at McGregor and Garcia.Diaz, 39, was beaten over ten boxing rounds by Paul in 2023 but he was offered a £10m rematch in MMA. Fury, 25, also fought Paul in 2023 and became the first and so far only to defeat the social media sensation. Paul then accused Fury of turning down a £6.4m offer to rematch on Netflix in 2024 leaving the rivalry brewing. And Fury told ESPN: “I mean at the end of the day I think me and him, we’re set in stone.”He’s only got one defeat and that’s to me, so it’s inevitable that we are going to get back in the ring.” Last but not least is Paul’s oldest and most arch rival, KSI.READ MORE SUN STORIESKSI, 31, defeated his brother Logan in 2019 but a grudge match with Jake is yet to materialise. The latest stumbling block between them is a disagreement over what weight they would fight at with Paul demanding 200lb and KSI 185lb. KSI and Jake Paul clashing in 2020Credit: Getty Images – GettyJake Paul and Nate Diaz are linked with a rematch in MMACredit: ReutersRyan Garcia called out Jake Paul despite their friendshipCredit: RexGervonta Davis has called out Jake PaulCredit: APArtur Beterbiev offered Jake Paul a shot at his light-heavyweight titleCredit: Richard Pelham / The SunAlex Pereira was called out by Jake PaulCredit: Getty More

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    ‘Imagine being Cristiano Ronaldo…’ say fans as stunning Wag Georgina Rodriguez flaunts curves in thong bikini

    GEORGINA RODRIQUEZ left fans saying “imagine being Cristiano Ronaldo” after flaunting her curves on Instagram.The model shared snaps from a winter getaway in Dubai, posing in a bikini in the sea and spa.Georgina Rodriquez flaunted her curves on InstagramCredit: Instagram @georginagioThe model shared snaps from a winter getaway in DubaiCredit: Instagram @georginagioGeorgina was in Dubai as Cristiano Ronaldo was being honoured at the 2024 Globe Soccer AwardsCredit: Instagram @georginagioHer followers immediately rushed to the comment sectionCredit: Instagram @georginagioHer followers immediately rushed to the comment section as one said: “The most beautiful girl in the world.” Another added: “Georgina gets better and better every year!”One gushed: “Georgina, you are the definition of elegance and grace!”Georgina was in Dubai with Ronaldo while the footballing legend was honoured at the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLThe Al Nassr forward was named the Best Middle Eastern player and bagged another award for being the Top Goalscorer of All Time.And during his acceptance speech, Ronaldo dedicated the gong to Georgina – who stunned with her eye-catching outfit – and his 14-year-old son Cristiano Jr.Ronaldo then sparked rumours he had secretly married Georgina after referring to her as his “wife”. He said: “It’s a big pleasure to win this trophy. My oldest son is here, my wife [Georgina] is here.”Most read in FootballGeorgina and Ronaldo have been together since 2016 and have two children together – Alana Martina, 8, and Bella, 2.She is also a doting stepmother to his other three kids – twins Eva and Mateo, 7, and Cristiano Jr.Inside Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez’s Christmas trip to Lapland with snowmobiles and reindeerThe loved-up pair have never publicly declared they are married, with Ronaldo’s slip of the tongue sending the rumour mill into overdrive.Ronaldo has been playing his football in Saudi Arabia since leaving Manchester United in December 2022.But as his 40th birthday approaches in February, the Portuguese icon insisted he still has more to give. Ronaldo said: “[Georgina] is my lovely support all the time to carry on to play. In one month I’m gonna be 40 years old but I’m not finished yet. “I will continue because I want to win titles, I want to be a champion. I want to score more goals, I want to try to win for the national team.”Georgina and Ronaldo at the the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards in DubaiCredit: GettyRonaldo referred to Georgina as his ‘wife’Credit: APGeorgina and Ronaldo have been together since 2016Credit: instagram/@georginagioGeorgina often travels with RonaldoCredit: https://www.instagram.com/p/C9r-X6SNFff/?hl=en-gb&img_index=1 More

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    Former world champion, 47, vows to end Jake Paul’s boxing career with ‘one punch’

    CARL FROCH has threatened to end Jake Paul’s boxing career with just one punch. Froch, who retired in 2014, has embarked on an outspoken punditry career since hanging up the gloves.Carl Froch has threatened to end Jake Paul’s boxing career with just one punchCredit: RexJake Paul has come under criticism by FrochCredit: GettyAnd YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul has been among the most criticised by the British legend.Froch, 47, has vowed to come out of retirement to fight the American and claimed he would even do it for free. He said on his YouTube channel: “I will fight for charity. Which part of that do you not understand? “You conveniently left that out cause that shatters your whole illusion of, ‘oh, Carl Froch is begging for a payday.’READ MORE IN BOXING”I ain’t begging for a payday, I’m begging to ram Jake Paul’s teeth down the back of his f***ing throat. Boom. Game over. “Jake Paul’s bulls***, fake, clown career over with one punch. That’s all I’m begging for.”Froch retired in 2014 after knocking out George Groves in front of 80,000 fans at Wembley Stadium.Paul, 27, is meanwhile 11-1 as a boxer with his only defeat coming in 2023 against Tommy Fury, 25, via split-decision in Saudi Arabia. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSHis last bout was marred in controversy after he beat 58-year-old great Mike Tyson over eight rounds. And Froch was among the harshest of critics as he then called to fight Paul for charity. ‘I’m kind of depressed a little’ – Boxing legend Mike Tyson’s alarming confession one month on from Jack Paul fightAnd Paul’s promotional partner Nakisa Bidarian told SunSport: “Sure Carl, show up with an offer that makes sense – since he’s fighting for charity anyways – he’s made it clear that he’s going to donate 100 per cent of his earnings to charity.”Show up with an offer that makes sense for MVP and Jake Paul, who drive the biggest numbers in the entire sport and we’ll have happy to have a conversation.”We’re certainly not looking to come to the UK to offer a 47-year-old Carl Froch – who’s never sold a pay-per-view in his life in the US which is the most important market – and make him an offer.”And, he’s fighting for charity anyways, he’s fighting for free. “So, if and when they’re ready to show us an offer that shows that he’s 100 per cent donating all proceeds that he gets paid and any entities associated with him to charity…”And that it is an eight-figure opportunity for Jake Paul – which is what Jake Paul makes in every single fight – happy to have the conversation. Absolutely.”Jake Paul with Nakisa BidarianCredit: Esther Lin/ Most Valuable Promotions More

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    Nottingham Forest heroes Anthony Elanga and Morgan Gibbs-White enjoy New Years ski trip with stunning girlfriends

    MORGAN GIBBS-WHITE and Anthony Elanga rang in the New Year in style on a winter getaway with their partners.The high-flying Nottingham Forest duo hit the slopes with girlfriends Britney Devilliers and China Navana as they saw in 2025.Morgan Gibbs-White jetted off on a ski holiday with his girlfriend Britney Devilliers for New YearCredit: INSTAGRAM@BRITNEYDEVILLIERSGibbs-White was joined by his Nottingham Forest team-mate Anthony ElangaCredit: INSTAGRAM@BRITNEYDEVILLIERSElanga’s other half China Navana also came along for the tripCredit: INSTAGRAM@CHINANAVANAThe couples stayed in a luxury ski town resortCredit: INSTAGRAM@BRITNEYDEVILLIERSInfluencer Britney posted a snap of her with other half Gibbs-White as they jetted off to a plush ski resort in a private jet.And they were joined by former Manchester United ace Elanga and his girlfriend China.Britney posted a series of snaps of herself and Gibbs-White onboard the plane to her Instagram on New Year’s Eve.Her accompanying caption read: “NYE trip.”READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSThe couple looked the picture of happiness, as did Devilliers as she showed off an chic-looking fur jacket in individual snaps.Before sharing the post, Britney posted a series of photos of the plush resort they were calling home.And her story updates included a picture of Gibbs-White and Elanga being all smiles for the camera as they braved the cold.The 24-year-old later updated her story with a snap of their entire group on a mountain.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSThe couples were joined by some of their other palsCredit: INSTAGRAM@BRITNEYDEVILLIERSThey looked the picture of happiness on the slopesCredit: INSTAGRAM@BRITNEYDEVILLIERSHer accompanying caption for the group selfie read: “NYE tip with the best people.”Neither Gibbs-White nor Elanga reposted the heartwarming snap to their respective stories – although it it was reshared by China.Fans say ‘I’m getting leg cramps just watching’ as ex-Man Utd ace Anthony Elanga shows off insane workout workoutNeither Gibbs-White or Elanga, 24 and 22 respectively, will have risked injury by skiing on the trip.The pair have been in fine form for Forest this season, as the Tricky Trees have shocked the rest of the Premier League as they sit an unexpected SECOND at the halfway stage.England international Gibbs-White has three goals and three Prem assists to his name this campaign.And Elanga – who moved to the City Ground in July 2023 – has matched his team-mate’s haul.Nuno Espirito Santo’s troops will be back in action next Monday, travelling to Molineux to take on Wolves.Morgan Gibbs-White and Anthony Elanga have shone for Forest this seasonCredit: Reuters More

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    Logan Paul teases imminent Conor McGregor fight announcement as £400m purse bombshell is dropped

    LOGAN PAUL has appeared to tease an imminent Conor McGregor fight announcement.Exploratory talks over a shock Indian exhibition boxing match between the YouTube sensation and UFC superstar got underway earlier this month.Logan Paul could be on course to face UFC icon Conor McGregor next yearCredit: GETTYThe Notorious recently suggested the crossover clash is a done dealCredit: GETTYPaul teased an imminent fight announcement just hours after McGregor stoked the fireCredit: INSTAGRAM@LOGANPAULMcGregor, 36, sensationally hinted late last week that a deal for the pair to throw down has been finalised. And Paul has added more fuel to the already raging fire on his Instagram story.Just hours after it was claimed he’ll face The Notorious in a Mumbai melee, Paul uploaded footage of himself hitting a heavy bag.The video followed Paul’s liking of an Instagram post stating the fight was nearly a done deal.READ MORE ON MCGREGOR VS PAULScores of boxing and MMA fans were quick to comment on the training clip, with one saying: “Conor KO’s Logan so it sets up him vs Jake.”Another said: “Yeah, he’s cooked.”And another said: “Worst boxer ever.”One remarked: “I think we know the outcome of this fight already.”Most read in BoxingAnother chimed in: “Way too big for McGregor.”It’s been claimed Paul and McGregor will each pocket a staggering £200MILLION for their South Asian showdown.Conor McGregor Trains Amid Logan Paul Boxing Match RumoursMumbai’s Wankhede Stadium is said to be the venue for the crossover clash, which is the brainchild of billionaire Anant Ambani.The fight will reportedly be held in conjunction with the nation’s ‘Visit India’ tourism campaign.It was recently revealed that neither the UFC nor the WWE – who McGregor and Paul have respective contracts with – have been contacted about the bout.But the fight would be simple to make if the promotions were keen to cash in as they’re both under the TKO Group banner.Paul hasn’t set foot inside the ring since his Misfits Boxing win over Dillon Danis last October, which came via disqualification.McGregor, meanwhile, hasn’t competed since breaking his left leg in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier in July 2021.READ MORE SUN STORIESThe Irishman’s next fight will be his first since being found civilly liable for assaulting Nikita Hand at a Dublin Hotel in December 2018.The Dubliner – who was accused of “raping and battering” Ms Hand – has vowed to appeal the verdict of last month’s civil trial at Dublin’s High Court.Logan Paul last fought in a October 2023 grudge match with Dillon DanisCredit: ALAMYConor McGregor hasn’t competed since breaking his left leg in July 2021Credit: AP More

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    Conor McGregor ‘CONFIRMS’ £400m Logan Paul boxing match in India with UFC star set to receive INSANE purse

    CONOR MCGREGOR has appeared to suggest a shock showdown with Logan Paul has been FINALISED.The Notorious revealed earlier this month that he was in preliminary talks over an exhibition boxing match with the YouTube sensation.Conor McGregor revealed earlier this month that he’s in talks to box Logan Paul next yearCredit: GettyMcGregor revealed his proposed clash with Paul would take place in India next yearCredit: GettyThe Notorious has seemingly confirmed that the fight has been finalisedPaul added more fuel to the fire on InstagramCredit: INSTAGRAM@HAPPYPUNCHAnd the 36-year-old has suggested the fight – which is set to be financed by Indian billionaire Anant Ambani – is on the brink of being announced.Veteran MMA journalist Emmett Glenn reported on Sunday that McGregor is now gearing up to face the social media sensation in a Mumbai melee next year.Glenn also revealed both men are set to earn a whopping £200MILLION ($250m) each for the South Asian slugfest.The crossover clash is said to be set to take place at the Wankhede Stadium and will be part of the country’s “Visit India’ tourism campaign.READ MORE ON MCGREGORAnd McGregor seemingly confirmed Glenn’s report by quoting his post on X with a Indian flag and a love-heart emoji.Casual and hardcore fight fans were quick to comment on the seemingly done deal, with one saying: “$250M each for an exhibition fight?”That’s more than most world title fights pay!”Another said: “Money talks, $250M is crazy for each.”Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSAnd another said: “I’m tired of these gimick fights. Dude is scared to go back into the UFC.”One remarked: “Holy s**t that will be wild! $250 mil each??”Conor McGregor names his top five MMA fighters of all time including WWE legend and actor nicknamed ‘The Handsome One’ Another chimed in: “Lots of money for a boring fight.”YouTube phenom Paul added even more fuel to the fire by liking an Instagram post citing the report.It was revealed last week that neither the UFC nor the WWE, who McGregor and Paul are respectively contracted to, have been approached about the bout.Both entities, however, are under the TKO Group Banner – meaning the possible punch-up would be incredible easy to make.Former two-division champion McGregor hasn’t fought since breaking his left leg in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier in July 2021.His next outing will be his first since being found civilly liable for assaulting Nikita Hand at a Dublin Hotel in December 2018.The Irishman – who was accused of “raping and battering” Ms Hand – has vowed to appeal the verdict of last month’s civil trial at Dublin’s High Court. More