Why Jamie Vardy wasn't with wife Rebekah at Wagatha Christie court date

Rebekah Vardy and her husband Jamie are reportedly renting out their villa in Portugal following Becky's recent costly Wagatha Christie trial. Earlier this month, Rebekah, 40, was involved in the high-profile case which saw Rebekah sue Coleen Rooney for libel after Wayne Rooney's wife accused her Instagram of leaking fake stories about her to the press in October 2019.

Rebekah Vardy stormed out of the courtroom after Coleen Rooney's lawyer opened his closing argument.

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.

Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy's explosive libel court case has had the nation gripped over recent days, and a verdict is set to be reached shortly. Mum-of-four Coleen, 36, accused Rebekah, 40, of leaking false stories about her to the press back in 2019, a claim which she vehemently denies.

Wayne Rooney thinks Jamie Vardy should have had the "guts to take the stands" in the ongoing Wagatha Christie trial. Earlier this week, in a statement outside the court, Jamie said Wayne "must be confused" as he refuted his claim they met to discuss his wife Rebekah Vardy and her public behaviour during the Euro 2016. And now, a source close to Wayne has expressed: "Wayne feels Jamie should have had the guts to take the stand and say on oath what he wanted to say.

Rebekah Vardy and her husband Jamie are reportedly going to leave the UK for the US following the Wagatha Christie libel trial.The wife of the professional footballer, 40, is currently embroiled a court case after Rebekah was accused by Coleen Rooney of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019 in a now-infamous Instagram post dubbed Wagatha Christie. Rebekah has always vehemently denied the allegations and sued 36 year old Coleen for libel.The trial has not been an easy one as details of the lives of both parties have come out, including the bombshell WhatsApp messages shared between Rebekah and her former agent Caroline Watt.

Coleen Rooney was able to celebrate her mother Colette McLoughlin's birthday on Wednesday. Although the Wagatha Christie trial between Coleen and Rebekah Vardy was expected to end, the judge put the case on hold for one day.MORE: Peter Andre and wife Emily put on defiant display after Rebekah Vardy's claimsTaking to her Instagram page, Coleen - who is married to football star Wayne Rooney - shared a lovely black and white snap with her lookalike mum to mark her birthday.WATCH: Rebekah Vardy cries in witness box during Wagatha Christie trial"Happy Birthday to an extremely special person, My Mum," she remarked.

Jamie Vardy has said Wayne Rooney "must be confused" as he denied the former England star's claim he was asked to speak to the fellow footballer during the Euro 2016 about Rebekah Vardy, 40. Wayne, 36, claimed that ex-England gaffer Roy Hodgson and assistant manager Gary Neville asked him to have a word with Jamie about his wife, with the aim to try and get Rebekah to behave better during the Wagatha Christie trial hearing.

LONDON -- The woman known to British tabloid readers as Wagatha Christie testified Monday about the sleuthing techniques that led to her nickname, saying she posted fake news about herself on social media as a ruse to discover who was leaking stories about her family to the press.The testimony from Colleen Rooney, wife of English soccer hero Wayne Rooney, came in the fifth day of a libel trial at the High Court in London that pits her against the wife of another soccer star. With the wives and girlfriends of top players known here as WAGs for short, Rooney became known as Wagatha Christie soon after the story of her detective work became headline news.

Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney stunned in the style stakes yet again as they arrived at the High Court for Monday's 'Wagatha Christie' court sessions. If you’ve been following the on-going WAG war, then you’ll know the pair have been dressing to impress for each court date, showing off impeccable wardrobes worth thousands of pounds – and sending signals with their choices.

Rebekah Vardy reportedly ignored her agent's concerns about her taking her defamation case against fellow WAG Coleen Rooney to court. The infamous Wagatha Christie trial started on Tuesday 9 May, and has revealed masses of information about the pair, including that Rebekah, 40, reportedly took photographs of the inside of late singer Sarah Harding’s bag. The case comes after Coleen, 36, accused Rekebah in 2019 of leaking information about her to the press, sparking the mum-of-five to sue England star Wayne’s wife for libel.

Rebekah Vardy has finished being questioned by Coleen Rooney’s lawyer on the third day of the Wagatha Christie High Court battle. Vardy was accused by Rooney of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019. Rooney uploaded several fake stories to her private Instagram account in a bid to find out who was “betraying” her before revealing it on Twitter in her now-infamous Wagatha Christie post.

Rebekah Vardy, 40, left the courtroom crying after a tense exchange with Coleen Rooney's barrister during their libel trial. David Sherborne, for Rooney, 36, had been questioning Vardy about one of the fake posts Rooney posted on her private Instagram account as part of her Wagatha Christie sting. Mr Sherborne misspoke and said it was Vardy who had "gone to Mexico to look at gender selection" to which she responded: "It wasn't me who went to Mexico, it was Mrs Rooney." The lawyer said: "Is that your best point?" Vardy's lawyer Hugh Tomlinson QC then stood up and said: "Mr Sherborne keeps making remarks and if the witness is in the box for a long time it can be unpleasant." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.