Rebekah Vardy is dancing for sympathy: Coleen Rooney

Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy

Former England football captain Wayne Rooney's wife, Coleen has accused Leicester City star Jamie Vardy's wife, Rebekah of participating in a reality show, Dancing On Ice for sympathy in the midst of their legal battle.

Rebekah recently filed a defamation against Coleen after being accused of leaking fake stories to the press via social media last October.

A source told British tabloid, The Sun: "Rebekah sees it as an opportunity to prove that she's not who they think she is. Coleen's not having it though. She is concerned Becky is using it to get the public on her side ahead of their libel trial."

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