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- Channel 4
Lionesses parade through London crowds after Euros victory
Tens of thousands of England fans turned out in central London this afternoon to cheer on the Lionesses who celebrated their Euro 2025 victory with an open top bus parade. Jubilant supporters cheered and waved England flags as the team drove past on their way to a ceremony in front of Buckingham Palace. Captain Leah Williamson declared their story was 'not done yet'. Producer: Ed Gove Editor: Einab Leshetz
Scottish Sun
an hour ago
- Scottish Sun
England rugby legend lined up for Strictly – and pairing with show's sexiest dancer
An EastEnders actress and a Gladiators star is also in the rumoured line-up ACE SIGNING England rugby legend lined up for Strictly – and pairing with show's sexiest dancer Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) RUGBY star Chris Robshaw is poised to sign for this year's Strictly - and looks destined to form a sexy pairing with Nadiya Bychkova. The ex-England skipper, 39, is almost 6ft 2ins tall, and the Russian dancer, 35, is the only pro who can come close to matching his stature. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 6 Rugby star Chris Robshaw is poised to sign for this year's Strictly Credit: Getty 6 It looks destined to form a sexy pairing with Nadiya Bychkova Credit: Splash 6 Since 2018 Chris has been married to soprano Camilla Kerslake Credit: Getty - Contributor 6 Chris is in advanced talks with for the new series which kicks off in September Credit: PA Former flanker Chris, who retired from rugby union three years ago, is in advanced talks with producers for the new series which kicks off in September. A TV insider said: 'Chris is likely to be the hunkiest celebrity signing for the 2025 show and if he does get paired with Nadiya will deliver some sizzling performances. 'But as a former rugby star he'll also have some big dance shoes to fill as plenty of other players have gone onto Strictly and done remarkably well.' Matt Dawson finished second in 2006 with partner Lilia Kopylova, in 2007 Kenny Logan finished in fifth place with partner Ola Jordan and Austin Healey made it to the quarter finals in 2008 with Erin Boag. Other rugby stars who've made big impressions on the show include Thom Evans and Ugo Monye. Also Ben Cohen, who ended up splitting from his then wife, Abbie Cohen, and starting a relationship with his dance partner Kristina Rihanoff. The couple, who have a nine year old daughter together, split last year. Since 2018 Chris has been married to opera singer Camilla Kerslake, 36, and the couple live in Surrey with their two sons, Wilding, aged 4 and 12-month-old Hunter. He played for the Harlequins from 2005 to 2020, during which time he also captained the England team for three years. Julian Caillon hit by fakery row before he even appears on BBC series From 2021 to 2022 he was signed to San Diego Legion in California, before announcing he was retiring. Other celebrities being lined up for this year's Strictly include EastEnders actress Balvinder Sopal, Gladiators star Nitro and I'm a Celebrity winner Vicky Pattison. A spokesman for the BBC said: 'We do not comment on speculation.' Strictly 2025 rumoured line-up Angellica Bell: A familiar face on British television, Angellica is a seasoned TV presenter known for her work on shows like CBBC and The One Show. She's no stranger to reality TV, having recently appeared on Celebrity Big Brother. Paul C. Brunson: The charismatic relationship expert and matchmaker from Married At First Sight UK, Paul is known for his insightful advice and warm personality. Swapping the sofa for the samba, he's tipped to bring a touch of class and intelligence to the competition. Dani Dyer: Rising to fame as the winner of Love Island in 2018, Dani has remained in the public eye with various TV appearances. The daughter of actor Danny Dyer, she's reportedly agreed to take part. Vicky Pattison: A reality TV stalwart who first found fame on Geordie Shore, Vicky has successfully transitioned into a presenter and author. Having supported her friend Pete Wicks on the show last year, it seems she's ready to put on her own dancing shoes. Ashley Cain: Former footballer and reality TV star from Ex on the Beach, Ashley has more recently become known for his incredible charity work and campaigning. Stacey Solomon: Known for her down-to-earth charm and successful BBC shows like Sort Your Life Out, fans are eager to see if she can translate her infectious energy to the ballroom. Georgia Toffolo: Best known as "Toff" from Made in Chelsea and for winning I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! in 2017, Georgia is a seasoned reality TV star. Thomas Skinner: The lively entrepreneur who became a fan favourite on The Apprentice in 2019, Thomas is known for his larger-than-life personality and catchphrase "Bosh!". Despite admitting to no dancing experience, he's reportedly "up for giving it his best shot." Tom Parker Bowles: The renowned food writer and critic, and son of Queen Camilla, is a surprising but intriguing name on the rumour list. A regular on MasterChef, it remains to be seen if his culinary precision translates to ballroom finesse. Sir Mo Farah: The legendary Olympic long-distance runner is considered a national treasure. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink: The former Premier League football striker, famous for his time at Leeds and Chelsea, is another sporting name being linked. Harry Aikines-Aryeetey: Known as "Nitro" from the BBC's Gladiators reboot and a former Team GB sprinter, Harry has already shown off some moves on the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special. Balvinder Sopal: The talented actress known for her role as Suki Panesar in EastEnders, Balvinder would follow a long line of successful soap stars on Strictly. Jake Brown: The winner of The Traitors series three, Jake's name has emerged as a potential contestant. Stefan Dennis: The actor, 66, has played six-times married Ramsay Street lothario Paul Robinson since the first episode in 1985 and now the soap is coming to an end, his schedule is clear. 6 The couple live in Surrey with their two sons Credit: PA
The Sun
an hour ago
- The Sun
England rugby legend lined up for Strictly – and pairing with show's sexiest dancer
RUGBY star Chris Robshaw is poised to sign for this year's Strictly - and looks destined to form a sexy pairing with Nadiya Bychkova. The ex-England skipper, 39, is almost 6ft 2ins tall, and the Russian dancer, 35, is the only pro who can come close to matching his stature. 6 6 6 6 Former flanker Chris, who retired from rugby union three years ago, is in advanced talks with producers for the new series which kicks off in September. A TV insider said: 'Chris is likely to be the hunkiest celebrity signing for the 2025 show and if he does get paired with Nadiya will deliver some sizzling performances. 'But as a former rugby star he'll also have some big dance shoes to fill as plenty of other players have gone onto Strictly and done remarkably well.' Matt Dawson finished second in 2006 with partner Lilia Kopylova, in 2007 Kenny Logan finished in fifth place with partner Ola Jordan and Austin Healey made it to the quarter finals in 2008 with Erin Boag. Other rugby stars who've made big impressions on the show include Thom Evans and Ugo Monye. Also Ben Cohen, who ended up splitting from his then wife, Abbie Cohen, and starting a relationship with his dance partner Kristina Rihanoff. The couple, who have a nine year old daughter together, split last year. Since 2018 Chris has been married to opera singer Camilla Kerslake, 36, and the couple live in Surrey with their two sons, Wilding, aged 4 and 12-month-old Hunter. He played for the Harlequins from 2005 to 2020, during which time he also captained the England team for three years. Julian Caillon hit by fakery row before he even appears on BBC series From 2021 to 2022 he was signed to San Diego Legion in California, before announcing he was retiring. Other celebrities being lined up for this year's Strictly include EastEnders actress Balvinder Sopal, Gladiators star Nitro and I'm a Celebrity winner Vicky Pattison. A spokesman for the BBC said: 'We do not comment on speculation.' Strictly 2025 rumoured line-up Angellica Bell: A familiar face on British television, Angellica is a seasoned TV presenter known for her work on shows like CBBC and The One Show. She's no stranger to reality TV, having recently appeared on Celebrity Big Brother. Paul C. Brunson: The charismatic relationship expert and matchmaker from Married At First Sight UK, Paul is known for his insightful advice and warm personality. Swapping the sofa for the samba, he's tipped to bring a touch of class and intelligence to the competition. Dani Dyer: Rising to fame as the winner of Love Island in 2018, Dani has remained in the public eye with various TV appearances. The daughter of actor Danny Dyer, she's reportedly agreed to take part. Vicky Pattison: A reality TV stalwart who first found fame on Geordie Shore, Vicky has successfully transitioned into a presenter and author. Having supported her friend Pete Wicks on the show last year, it seems she's ready to put on her own dancing shoes. Ashley Cain: Former footballer and reality TV star from Ex on the Beach, Ashley has more recently become known for his incredible charity work and campaigning. Stacey Solomon: Known for her down-to-earth charm and successful BBC shows like Sort Your Life Out, fans are eager to see if she can translate her infectious energy to the ballroom. Georgia Toffolo: Best known as "Toff" from Made in Chelsea and for winning I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! in 2017, Georgia is a seasoned reality TV star. Thomas Skinner: The lively entrepreneur who became a fan favourite on The Apprentice in 2019, Thomas is known for his larger-than-life personality and catchphrase "Bosh!". Despite admitting to no dancing experience, he's reportedly "up for giving it his best shot." Tom Parker Bowles: The renowned food writer and critic, and son of Queen Camilla, is a surprising but intriguing name on the rumour list. A regular on MasterChef, it remains to be seen if his culinary precision translates to ballroom finesse. Sir Mo Farah: The legendary Olympic long-distance runner is considered a national treasure. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink: The former Premier League football striker, famous for his time at Leeds and Chelsea, is another sporting name being linked. Harry Aikines-Aryeetey: Known as "Nitro" from the BBC's Gladiat o rs reboot and a former Team GB sprinter, Harry has already shown off some moves on the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special. Balvinder Sopal: The talented actress known for her role as Suki Panesar in EastEnders, Balvinder would follow a long line of successful soap stars on Strictly. Jake Brown: The winner of The Traitors series three, Jake's name has emerged as a potential contestant. Stefan Dennis: The actor, 66, has played six-times married Ramsay Street lothario Paul Robinson since the first episode in 1985 and now the soap is coming to an end, his schedule is clear. 6 6
