Wagatha Christie trial begins: How the Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy row unfolded

Mrs Rooney says she spent five months attempting to work out who was sharing information about her and her family based on posts she had made on her personal social media page

Coleen Rooney said she spent five months attempting to work out who was sharing information about her. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA

After months of legal wrangling, the much anticipated “Wagatha Christie” High Court libel trial is set to begin.

Here is how the public row between footballers’ wives Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy unfolded over the past two and a half years: