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James Brinsford & Ellie Kemp

Rebekah Vardy 'to leave UK' after Wagatha Christie libel trial - reports

Rebekah Vardy and her Leicester City striker husband Jamie are planning to relocate to the United States, reports suggest. She had come under-fire over the Wagatha Christie libel trial against Coleen Rooney but it is thought that the Vardys were making plans to move before the case came to court.

The pair are thought to have had enough of the UK and the no matter the outcome of the trial, they will be looking to move stateside as soon as they possibly can, The Sun says. The expensive court case is heading towards a conclusion and a source told The Sun that Rebekah is "keen to be out of the country as fast as possible.”

Rebekah, who brought the case against Coleen over claims that she had leaked stories about her, has been looking increasingly more emotional as the days in court rack up, reports the Mirror. Alongside her husband Jamie, Rebekah left court early on Tuesday (17 May) before an IT expert said during his testimony that Rebekah's account had not been hacked and that messages to her agent were "manually deleted"

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