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The HOTTEST World Cup Buzz is here! Shayk voted for best hair

June 17, 2014 14:05 IST
Irina Shayk

Model Irina Shayk's tresses have topped the poll as the main attraction in the on-going World Cup tournament, according to reports.

One respondent said that he loved the Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend look as her flowing brunette hair always looked in great condition and full of volume and shine, the Mirror reported.

Coleen Rooney gained the second spot whereas Christine Bleakley came in third position in a new poll conducted by Hairtrade.com.

Gerard Pique's superstar wife Shakira came fourth, while England goalie Joe Hart's missus and her bouncy blonde hair came at fifth position.

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Coleen Rooney defends hubby Wayne on on social media

June 17, 2014 14:05 IST
Coleen Rooney

Coleen Rooney is her definitely her man's woman, as the WAG boldly took on to a number of fans who blasted her hubby Wayne Rooney's poor performance at the World Cup on Twitter.

The war of words began after the 28-year-old beauty wished Father's Day to the footballer along with a picture of their children, writing that they were "proud of him."

Some of the fans, who were frustrated after England lost their first match against Italy, responded to the post with a stream of angry and rough comments, at which the beauty slammed back just as roughly using strong words.

The mom-of-two is now on her way to Brazil to support 28-year-old husband along with their kids as per her latest post on the website, which says "We're Off! Come on England."

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Van Gaal allowed Dutch squad a visit from WAGs before thrashing Spain

June 17, 2014 14:05 IST
Yolanthe Sneijder-Cabau, wife of Wesley Sneijder

Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal reportedly allowed his Dutch players to spend time with their wives and girlfriends before they defeated Spain 5-1 in their World Cup clash.

Van Gaal had allowed Netherlands squad's wives, girlfriends and families to visit them at their team hotel in Salvador twice before they faced Spain in their World Cup opener.

According to the Mirror, the visit from loved ones seems to have done the trick as Netherlands led the World Cup defenders to their heaviest defeat since 1951.

Van Gaal reportedly revealed that he had sanctioned the visit from wives and girlfriends and said that his principle is the overall picture, the total person, 'the player'.

The Dutchman said that the player's brain and his psyche plays a part and the psyche is influenced by his environment.

So, Van Gaal added that he gave permission for the wives to visit the hotel so that the players could be happy.

However, Van Gaal said that that does not mean that it is the reason for their victory, adding that he had told his squad that he would make sure that there would be points in time where the wives and families would visit them.

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Joe Hart set to marry pregnant fiancee

June 17, 2014 14:05 IST
Kimberly Crew with Joe Hart

Joe Hart and his pregnant fiancee Kimberly Crew will marry in June next year and have already sent out the invitations to their big day, according to reports.

The Manchester City goalkeeper and his fiancee are planning their marriage ceremony in the stunning Italian hills of Tuscany and are suggesting guests to book three days away to join in the celebrations, the Daily Star reported.

The invites to the duo's marriage has avoided kids from their wedding and stipulated, "Sorry No Bambinos".

One guest said that it was a really unusual order, especially as Crew will most likely have a nine-month-old baby with her at the time.

The guest asserted that there was quite a few from City who wanted to go along as well as some of the England lads but it was a little baffling why they could not take their families with them.