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    Inside former Tottenham star Jamie O’Hara’s 36th birthday party in Ibiza with stunning partner Danielle Coppell

    JAMIE O’HARA hit Ibiza to celebrate his 36th birthday over the weekend.The former Tottenham, Wolves and Fulham star, now a popular pundit on talkSPORT, was accompanied by his beautiful model girlfriend Danielle Coppell on the White Island.
    Ex-Tottenham star Jamie O’Hara enjoyed his 36th birthday in style in IbizaCredit: Instagram
    The now TalkSport pundit was accompanied by his stunning girlfriend Danielle CoppellCredit: Instagram
    The couple shared plenty of clips and snaps from their partying on the White IslandCredit: Instagram
    Gorgeous model Danielle Coppell looked incredible throughout their Ibiza weekenderCredit: Instagram
    The pair provided an insight into the lavish party by sharing numerous photos and videos on social media from the epic weekender.
    2008 League Cup winner O’Hara posted a video of his friends holding up cards that mockingly spelt out “Jamie 40” as they danced at a club with a huge bottle of what appeared to be vodka.
    Coppell meanwhile looked incredible decked out in a gold bra and skirt that matched her tan while tagging herself at Ibiza’s popular O Beach – which is run by Wayne Lineker.
    In another picture taken at the popular Bambuddha restaurant Coppell went for an outfit change and looked stunning.
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    The establishment boasts that it serves “Mediterranean-Asian fusion food in an open, Buddha-themed bamboo pavilion”.
    She captioned the photo: “Good times & good company.”
    Last night came the main photo dump from the trip as she posted a number of clips and snaps of her and O’Hara together.
    Along with the hashtag “Birthday Weekend”, she wrote: “Imagine having your boy as your best friend. The best weekend ever.”
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    O’Hara then lovingly replied: “Couples that rave together stay together.”
    And it appears that the happy duo had stayed at the luxurious Ushuaia Ibiza Beach Hotel in Playa d’en Bossa with several photos of them together tagged there.
    The “I’m on Top of the World Suite” at the hotel costs £5,037-a-night, while you can currently stay at the more modest “Superior Double Room” accommodation priced at £450-a-night.
    Mum-of-one lingerie model Elizabeth Tierney, 29, was engaged to O’Hara for seven years, but their relationship broke down in May.
    The ex-Prem midfielder, who has three sons with former Miss England model wife Danielle Lloyd, confirmed on Instagram: “We’ve had an amazing 7 years but things haven’t worked out.
    “She’s given me a lifetime of memories and helped me through the most distressing part of my life.
    “Time to work on myself and get back to the drawing board.”
    Now he looks very much in love with new partner Coppell as he posted on Insta: “What a weekend, non stop laughs and memories made, it doesn’t get better than that. Don’t think I’ve ever laughed so much.”
    The former Prem star says he ‘never laughed so much’ after the benderCredit: Instagram
    A host of friends joined the happy couple to celebrate the milestoneCredit: Not known, clear with picture desk
    Danielle Coppell stole the show with her incredible outfitsCredit: Instagram
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    Man City boss Pep Guardiola’s daughter Maria hints at new romance as she sizzles in skimpy bikini on holiday in Ibiza

    MANCHESTER CITY boss Pep Guardiola’s daughter, Maria, has hinted at a new romance after sharing sizzling bikini snaps while holidaying in Ibiza.Maria, 21, often posts her jet-setting adventures to her Instagram page.
    Maria is holidaying in Ibiza with friendsCredit: Instagram @maria.guardiola
    The 21-year-old also spent time with a new romantic connectionCredit: Instagram @maria.guardiola
    Maria has more than 400,000 followers on InstagramCredit: Instagram @maria.guardiola
    Maria often posts her jet-setting adventures to her Instagram
    And this time she’s in Ibiza with friends… and a new romantic connection.
    Maria and Co set off to sea on a boat, in which she shared a sizzling snap of her in a pink bikini.
    In a later post, an arm of an unidentified man was holding her leg – hinting at a new potential partner.
    Whether it’s a footballer like ex Dele Alli is yet to be seen.
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    She was seen snogging former Spurs ace Alli on a rooftop bar in May last year.
    It’s unlikely to be Alli again, with the ex-England international not having a lion’s face tattooed on his left hand, despite being covered in ink.
    Alli is also in a new relationship of his own.
    The midfielder is dating model Cindy Kimberly.
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    The pair were spotted holidaying on a luxury yacht in Capri in June and enjoyed a date night in Istanbul last month with Alli now playing at Besiktas.
    The brunette beauty, 23, used to date Justin Bieber and was romantically linked to F1 star Lewis Hamilton in 2019, although Cindy insisted at the time the duo were “just friends”.
    Maria first came to prominence when she was spotted kissing Alli last yearCredit: Instagram @maria.guardiola
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    F1’s Valtteri Bottas sits naked in sauna with reindeer hat as Lewis Hamilton’s ex-team-mate prepares for Singapore GP

    FORMULA ONE star Valtteri Bottas has found a unique way to prepare for the Singapore Grand Prix.Bottas, 33, has been gearing up for Sunday’s race by sitting in a sauna naked with nothing but a reindeer hat on.

    Valtteri Bottas posed naked inside a sauna with nothing but a reindeer hat onCredit: INSTAGRAM / BOTTAS
    Valtteri Bottas has found extreme ways to prepare for big Formula One racesCredit: INSTAGRAM / BOTTAS
    The Alfa Romeo driver shared a clip on Instagram showing him setting the temperature to 100 degrees Celsius and watering the coal.
    Bottas said: “Singapore prep for some. Finnish daily ritual for us.”
    The Finnish star also issued the following caption: “Some call it heat training but for others it’s just a daily ritual.”
    This is not the first time Bottas has found an extreme way to prepare for a big race.
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    The star driver did the same thing in May when he swum in the ice-cold waters of Aspen.
    Bottas has been enjoying a new lease of life ever since he left Mercedes for Alfa Romeo earlier this year.
    The 33-year-old revealed he almost quit F1 in 2018 while team-mates with Sir Lewis Hamilton.
    Bottas said: “At the end of 2018, I almost stopped, it was so close.
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    “Just because of the fact that I couldn’t understand and take the fact that I couldn’t beat Lewis in those two years.
    “I put so much pressure on myself. Towards the end of 2018, especially when I started to have the support role in the team, I really couldn’t take it, I really struggled. It was not fun.
    “The last four or five races of 2018 were more painful because you should enjoy F1 and it is pretty cool, but it wasn’t that at all.
    “So I had a good break between the two seasons and really had to think things through.” More

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    Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel retires from football aged 35 as he says goodbye after trophy-laden 18-year career

    CHELSEA hero John Obi Mikel has announced his retirement from football at the age of 35.Obi Mikel took to Instagram to state he was hanging up his boots alongside a photo of his 18-year career’s biggest highlights.
    John Obi Mikel was part of the Chelsea side that won the 2012 Champions League titleCredit: Getty Images – Getty
    The legendary midfielder’s message read: “There is a saying that ‘all good things must come to an end’, and for my professional football career, that day is today.
    “I look back at the past 20 years of my career, and I must say that I am very satisfied with all that I was able to achieve and more importantly the human it has helped shape.
    “All of this would not have been possible without the unwavering support of my family, managers, clubs, coaches, teammates and most importantly my ever-loyal fans.
    “You supported me through my highs and lows, even on days that I did not live up to your expectations. I say a big thank you.
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    “I will also like to encourage everyone who I may have inspired one way or the other in the course of my career to never give up on their dreams, for every time you think about quitting, remind yourself why you started.
    “This is not goodbye, it’s the start of another journey, another chapter of my life. I look forward to what the future holds and I hope you will walk with me. Thank you.”
    Obi Mikel’s professional career kicked off in 2004 at Norwegian outfit Lyn.
    Chelsea scouted him only two years later and brought him to their star-studded squad at Stamford Bridge.
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    The Nigerian great enjoyed tremendous success during his 11-year stint in West London as he amassed a total of six goals and 13 assists in 372 appearances.
    The 35-year-old won two Premier League titles, three FA Cup trophies, the 2007 League Cup and the 2013 Europa League.
    Obi Mikel was also part of the Chelsea side that won the 2012 Champions League trophy.
    The versatile midfielder also enjoyed immense success on the international stage as well as he won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2013 with Nigeria.
    Obi Mikel left Chelsea in 2017 for Chinese outfit Tianjin TEDA before his return to England for Middlesbrough only two years later.
    He then moved to Turkey in 2019 where he won the Turkish Cup with Trabzonspor a year later.
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    Obi Mikel made one final comeback to England in 2020 for Stoke until his departure for Kuwait SC a year later.
    The Chelsea hero had been a free agent since last November until his decision to roll credits on his career.
    Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has announced his retirement from footballCredit: Action Images – Reuters More

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    Watch as Tottenham’s £1billion stadium is transformed into NFL arena in incredible time-lapse video

    TOTTENHAM’S £1billion stadium has transformed into an NFL arena.The NFL posted an epic video showing fans how it’s done ahead of this Sunday’s clash between the Vikings and the Saints.

    Spurs stadium was adapted last season when the Jets faced the FalconsCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd
    The NFL will play three games in London during the 2022 seasonCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd
    The incredible process sees the sides of the pitch raise up on mechanical devices to make more room.
    The pitch itself then splits into three sections and slides under ground.
    The remaining American football turf is then set and the goalposts are raised.
    The NFL logo is featured where the centre circle would be and the yard lines are painted on.
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    Finally, the Union Jack and American flag are sent up to the roof.
    Spurs fans may or may not be too chuffed to see their ground used for the next TWO Sundays as the transatlantic version of football comes to town.
    The Minnesota Vikings go up against the New Orleans Saints this weekend.
    Then on October 9, New York Giants play the Green Bay Packers.
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    The US league will play three games in London during the 2022 season.
    The final game – Denver Broncos vs Jacksonville Jaguars – is being played at Wembley on October 30. More

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    ‘I’m back baby’ – OnlyFans model and ex-Charlton star Madelene Wright returns to Instagram with sexy lingerie snap

    MADELENE WRIGHT has announced she will return to posting sizzling social media pics after a short break.Wright, 24, was axed by Charlton Athletic in 2020 after she filmed herself swigging champagne while at the wheel of a Range Rover.
    ‘Had a little break bur I’m back baby’ – Wright returns to Instagram with a lingerie snapCredit: Not known, clear with picture desk
    The 24-year-old played for Charlton Women before she was sacked
    She has gone on to make £500k on OnlyFans
    The OnlyFans model posts photos from exotic holidays in the sun
    She claims she has earned around £500,000 since switching careers from football to modelling, with fans paying £24-a-month to see her content on OnlyFans.
    And after a six week break from Instagram, the bombshell posted a saucy snap.
    Wright was wearing a blue lacy number and made sure to include a link to her OnlyFans site.
    She captioned it: “Had a little break but I’m back baby.”

    The former Addick was sacked by the club last December after the drink driving video emerged on Snapchat.
    She previously revealed she still dreams of becoming a professional footballer.
    However, it does not yet appear that she has been picked up by a new club
    Wright started her career at Millwall, but joined rivals Charlton before being dismissed last year.
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    At the time of her dismissal, the footy ace was regretful.
    She in interview with SunSport, a heartbroken Wright recalled: “I was young, I was messing around with friends, and I didn’t really understand the position I was in and responsibility I had.
    “I loved Charlton, my coaches and team mates so the decision left me heartbroken.
    “When you play for a football team, they become your family so to step away from that was hard.
    “After I was sacked, I started thinking if I would be able to play football again, what level I’d be able to play, and will other teams want me at their club.
    “When it all happened, I also understood how many people I had let down.
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    “I used to coach at a young girls’ academy and the kids looked up to me and always asked me for advice.
    “I felt guilty, embarrassed and disappointed in myself that I showed myself in that light.” More

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    Furious Mauro Icardi accuses Wanda Nara of being ‘toxic’ and ‘wanting to control his life’ in Instagram rage after split

    MAURO ICARDI has accused wife Wanda Nara of being “toxic” and alleged she tried to “control” his life.Wanda, who married Galatasaray forward Icardi in 2014, confirmed their split earlier this week.
    Icardi has split from Wanda who he was married to for eight years
    Icardi has slammed Wanda after their relationship fell apartCredit: Instagram / @wanda_icardi
    This is the screenshot Icardi shared on social media before deletingCredit: Instagram / @wanda_icardi
    She wrote: “It is very painful for me to live this moment. But given my exposure and the things that are transcending and the media speculation, it is preferable that they know about it from me.
    “I have nothing more to clarify and I am not going to give any kind of detail about this separation.
    “Please, I ask that you understand not only for me, but also for our children.”
    Now Icardi has broken his silence on the separation by posting private messages between the two on social media.
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    And he added the caption: “When you are single, or you say you are, but you are toxic.”
    In another Instagram story, he posted the message: “Now you want to manage my life separately too?”
    As reported by Marca, the screenshotted messages posted by Icardi showed Wanda asking whether the footballer was alone and where he was.
    Icardi then responds by labelling her “toxic” and wanting to “manage” his life.
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    The Argentine ended up deleting the messages from his social media.
    However, he did then post a picture blowing a kiss to the camera, tagging Wanda in it alongside a heart and kissing emoji.
    Icardi, who has two children with Wanda – Francesca, seven, and Isabella, five, recently left Paris Saint-Germain to join Galatasaray on loan.
    He was unveiled alongside former Manchester United man Juan Mata and three other new signings.
    Icardi made his debut for the Turkish giants earlier this month in a 2-1 win over Konyaspor.
    Wanda has a big following on social mediaCredit: Instagram / @wanda_icardi
    She was Icardi’s agent as well as his wifeCredit: Instagram / @wanda_icardi
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    Ethan Payne becomes a dad just hours after Sidemen Charity Match as girlfriend Faith Louisa gives birth

    ETHAN PAYNE became a dad just hours after the Sidemen’s Charity Match against the YouTube Allstars.Payne took part in the YouTube super group’s match against the Allstars in front of a sold-out Valley Stadium on Saturday.
    Ethan Payne took part in the Sidemen’s charity match against the YouTuber Allstars last weekendCredit: PA
    And he topped off the weekend by becoming a fatherCredit: INSTAGRAM@BEZINGAGRAM
    But his life changed forever hours later when his girlfriend Faith Kelly gave birth to their daughter Olive.
    Payne shared the news with his four million Instagram followers on Sunday night.
    The 27-year-old posted a picture of himself holding baby Olive and the match trophy to the social media website.
    His accompanying caption read: “What a weekend, Welcome to the world Olive Ottilie Payne.
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    “My heart couldn’t be more full, I am beyond proud of @faithlouisak for everything.
    “Women are superheroes. Forever loving my little family.”
    He received a slew of good wishes, including one from fellow Sidemen star Chunkz, who wrote: Congratulations.
    Castro chimed in: “Congrats my guy.”
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    Zerkaa said: “Love to you both, congratulations!”
    Liverpool ace Harvey Elliot wrote: “Congratulations bro.”
    West Ham youngster Harrison Ashby said: “Congrats brother.”
    The Sidemen emerged victorious from their clash with the YouTube Allstars winning an 8-7 thriller.
    After the match, KSI tweeted: “What a day.
    “I’m absolutely knackered but I’m so proud of what the social media/online community did today.
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    “So entertaining & raised so much money for charity. A historic moment.
    “Thanks to everyone that made this event so special. Can’t wait to do it again next year.”
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