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When it was reported, in 2007, that Coleen McLouhglin would be launching a range of beauty products, London Lite coined the term, "eau de wag" and asked, "who, tell us, who really wants to smell like Coleen McLoughlin?"
edit WAG wannabees However, some women did aspire to the "WAG" look. McLoughlin noted that "apparently more and more women are getting into debt because they try to shop and party like a footballer's wife.
By contrast, during the 1966 World Cup, their wives drove themselves to Wembley and the FA booked them a single function room in the Royal Garden Hotel at Kensington.
The couple were almost universally known as "Posh and Becks" and every aspect of their relationship and nuance of dress were subjected to scrutiny in the press and other media. Victoria Beckham was quoted as saying that she and her husband had "so many wider interests ... I mean you think, yeah, football's great, and singing's great.
C, he complained about the difficulty signing players to the city in northeast England, as their wives or girlfriends insisted they only move to teams based in London. He remarked "If someone doesn't want to come to Sunderland then all well and good," Keane said. "But if they don't want to come to Sunderland because their wife wants to go shopping in London, then it is a sad state of affairs. Unfortunately that is what is influencing a lot of footballers' decisions. Priorities have changed for footballers and they are being dictated to by their wives and girlfriends."
had once observed that he "didn't know much about women and the only women I know are footballers' wives". However, as his biographer noted, this remark was made "at a time when the phrase 'footballers' wives' had yet to become the embodiment of predatory lust."
FHM's "sexiest woman of the decade" in 2004) and, in 2007, secured a contract to model Triumph lingerie, her lifestyle, and that of her husband, was essentially unostentatious and apparently uncomplicated. Therefore, while she might, by definition, have been described as a "WAG", the eponym, "footballer's wife", would arguably have been unsuitable.
This categorization had some similarities both with Lisa Armstrong's comparison of supermodels with WAGs and with the suggested "WAG"/"footballers' wife" distinction. Indeed it is possible to argue that, over the two-month period of 2006 that the WAGs were in the public spotlight, a subtle distinction emerged between "WAG" as a general acronym and the increasingly-used "Wag" in the colloquial sense of a "footballer's wife".
This featured two teams of WAGs (few of whom had been among the party in Baden Baden the previous year) who competed to run fashion boutiques over a period of three months.
Southampton, Hampshire on 17 May 2006, he was introduced by a fellow councillor, Alec Samuels, as "about the most famous mayor this city has had in 790 years ...
Despite never appearing in the spotlight, much of her popularity is within the motorcycling fraternity, as she is known for her support of her husband. The two have even appeared in a series which they embark on an adventure riding.
"Es nerve sie extrem, wenn die Leute sie als Fuballer-Frau bezeichnen, so Tweedy. "Ich war bei 'Girls Aloud' bevor ich Ashley kennlernte und hatte meine eigene erfolgreiche Karriere. Ich werde jetzt nicht die Band verlassen und den ganzen Tag in der Sonne rumsitzen oder mit Ashleys Kreditkarte shoppen gehen.
Pictures Of WAGs on Youtube AOL Entertainment have created what could be the world's first league tables of WAGs, where thousands of people have rated them to see which WAGs are the most popular.
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