Jermain Defoe's £200k wedding at venue of infamous British scandal

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Their nuptials were fit for a prince and princess, so it only seems right that Jermain Defoe and his wife Donna’s wedding venue had the royal seal of approval, too. Cliveden House in Berkshire is where Meghan Markle stayed the night before her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry, and Jermain exclusively told OK! this is one of the reasons he and his wife chose it as the place to say “I do”.The former footballer explained of choosing the venue: “We wanted to get married in London, but somewhere quiet, like Surrey, in the country.

Footballer Jermain Defoe has tied the knot with his Glaswegian fiance at Cliveden House, the venue where Meghan Markle stayed the night before she married Prince Harry. Speaking exclusively to OK! from their sun-soaked honeymoon in the Maldives, Jermain says: “I never planned to get married by a certain age, but because I’ve been focused on my career for the past 22 years, it’s always been go, go, go. “I always knew at some stage I was going to meet the right one and at the back end of my career, I go to Glasgow, play for Rangers and meet my future wife.” There's no doubt the football star has had a successful career over the years.

Former England player Jermain Defoe wed his stunning bride and businesswoman fiancée Donna Tiernay at a gorgeous ceremony at the luxe Cliveden House earlier this month - the day exclusively covered by OK! And detailing how he met his new wife, the star told us the beauty caught his attention when he checked out her sexy pictures on Instagram. "We met years ago when I was playing for Sunderland and I messaged her on Instagram," the 39 year old said.

Not even the rich and famous are immune to wedding disasters, as Jermain Defoe almost found out. The panicked former England striker was forced to make an emergency call to his jeweller to get his wedding band resized less than 48 hours before he was due to say “I do” to wife Donna. “Two nights before the wedding, I tried my ring on to make sure it fit and it wouldn’t go over my knuckles,” recalled Jermain.

Footballer Jermain Defoe has tied the knot with his Glaswegian fiance at Cliveden House, the venue where Meghan Markle stayed the night before she married Prince Harry. After keeping the details of their romance under wraps, the newlyweds have shared all about the moment they came into each other’s lives, with the striker describing his move to Scottish club, Rangers, as fate. Speaking exclusively to OK! from their sun-soaked honeymoon in the Maldives, Jermain says: “I never planned to get married by a certain age, but because I’ve been focused on my career for the past 22 years, it’s always been go, go, go.

Jermain Defoe and his bride Donna invite OK! inside their three-day long wedding extravaganza, complete with fire-eaters, football a-listers and super-posh chicken kiev.The newlyweds tied the knot at Cliveden House, the stunning venue where Meghan Markle stayed the night before she married Prince Harry. Here, the happy couple share their incredible love story for the first time. Are you an OK! VIP? If not, why not? It’s free - just pop your email address below to see all the pictures and read the article in full! P.S.

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Former England footballer Jermain Defoe has tied the knot with his beauty therapist beau in an incredible £200k ceremony at a stunning country house.The ex-Spurs player wed 40 year old Scot Donna Tiernay at Cliveden House in front of 250 guests on Saturday, including fellow football stars. Mum of one Donna looked elegant in a long white bridal dress with a plunging neckline, white sleeves and a traditional veil.The business woman clutched a beautiful bouquet of white flowers which perfectly contrasted Jermain’s cream jacket and waistcoat.The lavish nuptials took place in the 376 acre National Trust estate’s floral garden where the couple exchanged vows on a stage surrounded by a 20ft wall of colourful flowers.

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Billi Mucklow and Andy Carroll are reportedly set to say "I do" this weekend, after an awkward photo of Andy from his stag do was released. Footballer Andy has reportedly "banned "his groomsmen from making stag do jokes at his wedding this weekend after a picture of him passed out in bed with another woman went viral online.

Footballer Andy Carroll and former The Only Ways is Essex favourite Billi Mucklow have reportedly arrived at their five-star wedding venue in Hampshire ahead of their nuptials on Sunday. Andy, 33, and Billi, 34, are set to tie the knot on Sunday in a lavish ceremony at the Four Seasons hotel in Hampshire following a rocky stag do that saw Billi “humiliated” after pictures emerged of the footballer in bed with a woman whilst on his stag do in Dubai. Andy invited two women, Taylor Jayne Wilkey, 27, and Phoebe Robb, 26, to an after party at his hotel, and a picture subsequently emerged of him passed out in bed next to Taylor.

Andy Carroll is set to tie the knot with fiancée Billi Mucklow any day now, but on one condition - his mates are forbidden from discussing a particular set of pictures that emerged recently. The former Newcastle United striker hit the headlines last week after photos showed him in bed with two other women, just a week before his wedding to The Only Way Is Essex star Billi was set to take place.