It’s all over for Rooney and Vardy

The verdict in the Wagatha Christie libel case has been revealed.

The long-running legal battle between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney came to an end virtually today (July 29).

After weeks of waiting, the judgement was handed down by Mrs Justice Steyn at midday.

It was delivered remotely, rather than in court.

It comes after the trial came to an end in May following both cases being presented.

Wagatha Christie verdict: Who won?

The Wagatha Christie verdict is finally in.

The judge has found in favour of Coleen Rooney.

It has just been announced that Rebekah Vardy has lost her libel case.

Wagatha Christie: The history

The ordeal began after Rebekah’s Instagram account was accused by Coleen of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019.

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Rebekah denied the allegations and went ahead and sued Coleen for libel as a result.

Court case to be made into Channel 4 drama

Another astonishing twist in the case came to light ahead of the verdict being handed down.

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Channel 4 revealed that it will use court transcripts to turn the case into a two-part drama.

Actors will play Coleen and Rebekah – and their husbands Wayne and Jamie.

It’s not yet known when it will air, but you can bet your bottom dollar it’ll be explosive viewing.

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