I’m sick of having to defend my relationship with Michelle Keegan, says fed-up Mark Wright

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Thomas Tuchel has dropped Romelu Lukaku from his starting line-up to face Lille in the first-leg of their Champions League knockout tie.The Belgian had a game to forget on Saturday against Crystal Palace, registering just seven touches across the 90 minutes, one of which was from kick-off.The £97.5million signing has been named amongst the substitutes rather than leading the line at Stamford Bridge, a week after he helped Chelsea claim the Club World Cup title.Tuchel's decision marks yet another low point in Lukaku's return to Chelsea, which has been dominated in controversy as well as injury since moving from Inter Milan in the summer.Lukaku's tally of seven touches during the 1-0 win against Palace on Saturday was an all-time low for any player over the course of 90 minutes in the Premier League, since such statistics began to be recorded during the 2003/04 season. As a result, Lukaku has been dropped by Tuchel despite the German seemingly defending his summer signing in the build-up to their clash with Lille, as he asked fans to stop making jokes about him.Tuchel said regarding Lukaku's form: "Sometimes it's like this with strikers if they struggle a little bit with self confidence and find the space to get involved with a good defensive side.Is Romelu Lukaku's future at Chelsea in doubt? Comment belowWant to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Kate Garraway will be returning with a new documentary this evening called Caring For Derek.This will feature more insight into her looking after her husband who was diagnosed with Covid in March 2020.As fans of the Good Morning Britain presenter will know, her husband Derek Draper has been dealing with the brutal aftermath of Covid.The former political lobbyist was hospitalised after catching the virus and put in an induced coma.He is now at home but still requires around-the-clock care.A new documentary sharing updates on his condition will air on ITV tonight.Ahead of its release, Kate has been sharing insight into his condition.However, not everyone has had positive things to say about her documentary.One Twitter user named Brian Snape wrote: “I genuinely hope he makes as full a recovery as possible.“Sadly I still can’t reconcile how Derek’s alleged inability to communicate ties in with him consenting to Kate parading him in front of the public.“That’s never sat comfortably with me.”Kate was quick to reply, as she urged him to watch the television show.She penned: “If you watch the doc tonight you will see xx.”Another follower named @o2brain wrote to her with their concerns.They tweeted: “I feel for Derek & Kate - but I’m 20 years post stroke with paralysis and epilepsy, and my wife is 4 years with cancer and 7 spinal fractures.“We get NO help, and have NO savings, but have to get on with life.”The GMB host then replied: “It’s for people like you that we want to shine a light on the issues & share the challenges.“Do let me know your thoughts after watching it xxx.”In another message to her 487,000 followers, Kate shared how she was “so proud” of the documentary.She penned: “So proud of the work the doc team & @itv

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Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan have given a glimpse inside their seaside staycation.The former TOWIE star and Brassic actress, both 34, who recently enjoyed a private jet trip to Ibiza from Majorca, gave a look inside their low-key holiday filled with beach walks and chips with gravy and curry sauce. Michelle shared a series of snaps of the gorgeous beach and marked International Dog Day by sharing pictures of their Chihuahua Pippy and dachshund Phoebe splashing on the shore.

Michelle Keegan took to Instagram to share some holiday snaps, where she could be seen wearing a high-leg leopard print swimsuit, and boasting a very impressive tan. In the series of photographs, for Coronation Street star Michelle teased her location but failed to actually tell her five million followers where she was.The Mediterranean-looking location on the post was simply tagged, ‘My Heaven’.

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MICHELLE Keegan showed fans her amazing figure in a rare but incredible throwback snap tonight. The tanned star slipped into a one-piece outfit and posed beside a tree with her endless legs on display.

Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan has been reminiscing about her holidays. She shared some stunning throwback photos with her 5.1 million Instagram followers.

There’s been more heartbreak for the Wright family as former TOWIE star Leah Wright has sadly split from her husband Chris Taylor. A source exclusively told OK! that the pair split “some time” ago.

The Only Way Is Essex star Jessica Wright has given a glimpse inside her stunning bridal shower as she was joined by sister-in-law Michelle Keegan.The 35 year old, who recently jetted to Ibiza with her lookalike sister Natalya, 21, for her hen do, gave a glimpse inside her gorgeous party to her 1.4million Instagram followers. Jess, who is set to tie the knot to fiancé William Lee-Kemp, 37, in September, looked every inch the glowing bride-to-be in a 1920s-style dress with towering silver heels and a tiara atop her brunette locks.The former reality star posed with a glass of rosé in hand next to a giant white bouncy castle in her garden that was decked with gold balloons.

MARK Wright stripped topless to party at his future brother in law's stag do in Ibiza. The 34-year-old showed off his toned torso and arms as he caught the sun while partying with William Lee Kemp, who is engaged to Mark's sister Jessica, 35.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterMark Wright has hit out at haters, saying that it's none of their business how often he and wife Michelle Keegan see each other.The duo are both very active in the entertainment industry, with Mark a popular TV and radio host and Michelle an in-demand actress.And even though their busy work schedules might see them in very different locations for days at a time, Mark insists it works for them."Nobody needs to know how much Michelle and I see each other," he said."We always make it work.

Michelle Keegan went all-out for her mum’s 60th birthday, taking the family out for a fancy birthday dinner and posing for plenty of snaps to capture the special day. Mum Jackie has always been very close to daughter Michelle, so it’s no surprise the actress pulled out all the stops.

Mark Wright spoke out against criticism of his marriage to Michelle Keegan and insisted: "Nobody needs to know how much Michelle and I see each other." The couple have famously gone long periods of time without seeing each other throughout their six year marriage due to their busy careers. In 2018, Mark was busy working in LA as a host on Extra and Michelle Keegan spent months filming around the world for the BBC drama Out Girl.

keeping them apart for weeks at a time, sometimes in different countries.Mark says this works for them and it’s no one’s business how much they see each other.Speaking to The Sun on Sunday the former Towie said: ‘Nobody needs to know how much Michelle and I see each other.‘We always make it work.

Michelle Keegan, saying they 'always makes it work' despite their busy schedules. The former TOWIE star, 34, - who married the Our Girl actress, also 34, in 2015 - said they 'both work hard' but 'see each other plenty'.

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the home they have been building for over a year. Mark then shared a video of him and the builders challenging each other to a chin-up competition using the scaffolding still present within the inside of the building. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoHe and Michelle designed the £3.5million mansion themselves and are looking forward to the build being finished, after construction was slowed down due to the coronavirus pandemic. In May, Mark had shared CGI mock-ups of what the palatial home will look like when finished, which will include five bedrooms, a swimming pool and an annexe, as well as a bar and a gym. The couple have enlisted landscape designers to ensure

Mark Wright has given a glimpse of his gorgeous £1.3million Essex home as he anticipates seeing his 'dream' house for the 'first time'. The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 34, who recently enjoyed a private jet trip to Ibiza from Majorca with his wife Michelle Keegan, 34, revealed the gorgeous box sash windows installed at his Essex pad to his 1.8million Instagram followers.