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Inside England WAGs £1billion cruise ship for World Cup as Charlotte Trippier and more set to board

No expense has been spared for the England WAGs for the World Cup as they get set to live in the lap of luxury on a ginormous £1billion cruise ship.

As fans try to adjust to the fact that they'll be cheering on the Three Lions in a World Cup in the run up to Christmas, the players' significant others are making the journey to the Middle East to support them. And, while the team's families will be there to cheer them on at matches, kicking off with the first group game against Iran on Monday, they won't be staying in the same accommodation.

While the England players and coaching staff stay together, the WAGs and children will be will be amongst 6,762 guests on board the MSC Europa, which will be docked off the coast of Doha, taking up residence on the huge liner, which comes complete with an enormous slide and 14 ocean-view whirlpools.

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The England WAGs, including Jordan Pickford' s wife Megan and Kieran Trippier' s wife Charlotte and their fellow passengers will be able to take advantages of packages costing up to £6,000 a night, and have 33 on-board restaurants and bars to choose from, a long with six swimming pools, 14 ocean-view whirlpools and a 643-foot promenade.

The luxury liner, being dubbed HMS WAG, became a big talking point on Friday's Lorraine, and after host Lorraine Kelly asked what it would be like on board, her studio expert explained: "The WAGs are going to be in the Yacht Club within the MSC Europa; now that's a ship within a ship. It's an all suite area; it has its own restaurant and lounge that are connected by a Swarovski staircase, glittering in the sunshine."

She continued: "They've got their own decks on board to sunbathe, with some really beach club style cabana beds. So they're going to be in luxury within, what is an incredible luxury ship."

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