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Tom Pilgrim and Nuray Bulbul

Wagatha Christie timeline: How the Vardy v Rooney libel battle played out

After seven days of courtroom drama in May, the decision in the “Wagatha Christie” trial was announced in 2022: Rebekah Vardy had lost her claim.

It was the culmination of a truly bonkers saga that involved multiple jaw-dropping revelations, a WAG battle like no other and some serious sleuthing via Instagram. And with Coleen Rooney's new Disney+ documentary about the whole thing now out, we thought you could do with a refresh. Here is how the libel row between footballers’ wives Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy reached the High Court in London.

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