Love Island shares first look of new season ahead of Monday's start date

Faye Winter has urged Love Island's Gemma Owen to "rinse" the fact her dad is famous footballer Michael Owen, as she weighed in on the new series of the hit ITV2 dating show. The 2021 finalist, 26, took to Instagram Stories to update her 1.2 million followers about her views on the new series so far.

The eighth series of Love Island has already thrown up plenty of laughs, memes and drama, and of course some celebrity lookalikes. Luca Bish has caught the eyes of many of the girls in the villa, while fans at home have pointed out that he looks like a famous celeb – Westlife's Kian Egan, 42.

Fans of ITV's Love Island have been left distracted after noticing something 'annoying' about Luca Bish. We're only a few days in, but Luca has already rubbed some fans up the wrong way.

Love Island star Gemma Owen's family is said to be taking action to save her career amid a public backlash.The 19-year-old daughter of England footballing legend Michael Owen, 42, has caused quite a stir in her short time on the ITV2 reality dating show.Having shown little interest in her original coupling partner Liam Llewellyn, 23, Gemma has since recoupled with 27-year-old Italian business owner Davide Sanclimenti.The International dressage rider has also been criticised by former Love Island contestants for her apathetic attitude, while her eight-year-age-gap romance with Davide has sparked alarm bells.

Love Island is back with a whole new hoard of fresh faces ready for a summer of love. This year's cast includes Italian hunk Davide Sanclimenti, international dressage rider Gemma Owen and microbiologist Dami Hope.

Things in the Love Island villa could be about to spice up as new bombshell Afia Tonkmor puts Indiyah Polack and Ikenna Ekwonna's coupling to the test. Indiyah, 23, and Ikenna, 23, were coupled up in episode one when for the first time ever the public were invited to vote on who the islanders start their Love Island journey with.

Love Island season eight is off to a stellar start, and in only three aired episodes, there have been many twists and turns for the brand new set of sexy singletons looking for love in the Mallorcan villa. The fourth episode is set to air tonight at 9pm on ITV, and a game of Dares is set to ruffle a few feathers, after Yorkshire dancer Tasha Ghouri, 23, is left unimpressed when her partner Andrew Le Page, 27, kisses Luca’s partner, Paige Turley, 20, in the racy game.

Love Island star Abigail Rawlings has confessed she gets “sleazy vibes” from Davide Sanclienti as she shares her concerns over Gemma Owen. During Tuesday’s (June 8) instalment of the popular ITV dating show, the 27-year-old Italian stallion decided to couple up with Michael Owen’s daughter despite their eight-year age gap.

Love Island is set for more drama on Thursday night as Gemma Owen turns her attention to Luca Bish as the two Islanders enjoy a flirty conversation. Only recently, villa bombshell Davide Sanclimenti picked Gemma, 19, in a dramatic recoupling after she had originally been paired with Liam Llewellyn after a vote by the public.

It’s early days in the Love Island villa, and as we all know from previous series a lot can change quickly! Right now - couple Gemma Owen and Davide Sanclimenti are exploring a possible connection between them. However, not everybody is supportive of the pairing due to their age gap - Gemma is 19, while Davide is 27. One viewer tweeted, “All I can think about every time Gemma and Davide talk is the age gap and it’s hurting me”.

Love Island star Gemma Owen may have a famous dad but she’s enjoying the spotlight in her own right after making her debut on the dating series. It’s been three days since the 19-year-old first appeared on the ITV2 dating programme but she’s already got the nation talking about everything from her young age to her sizzling romance with Italian stallion Davide Sanclimeti. Gemma, a Team GB dressage champion, is yet to name-drop her footballing legend father, Michael Owen, in the villa as her fellow islanders are still seemingly unaware of her famous lineage, but she’s proudly flying the flag for celebrity spawn. Her glamorous lifestyle is only set to get better thanks to her Love Island stint, which typically opens doors for brand deals and endorsements, but Gemma isn’t the only child of a celebrity to be enjoying the soft life. Here are some others who are carving names for themselves outside of their famous parents’ shadow… Tia Lineker is the daughter of club mogul Wayne Lineker, the brother of footballing legend Gary Lineker. She is the youngest of Wayne’s four children, with the Celebs Go Dating star also a dad to sons Duane, Sean and Freddie. The 22-year-old has been hard at work for the past few years building her brand as a model and social media influencer. She boasts 521,000 Instagram followers and has modelled for the likes of PrettyLittleThing, I Saw It First, Miss Pap and Motel Rocks. The fashionista also owns two fashion companies – sportswear brand Sport Luxe and hat company Palm Halt. Coincidentally, Tia herself was tipped to star on Love Island in 2021 but she was revealed to be in a relationship with boyfriend Harry.

Gemma Owen has been signed up with a PR agency to boost her career when she leaves the Love Island villa. The 19-year-old daughter of sports star Michael Owen is being repped by a specialist PR agency which also looks after a selection of more famous former Islanders.The team will work to boost Gemma's profile even before she leaves the villa. On her Instagram bio, the teen states that she is “exclusively managed” by the agency Off Limits Entertainment.The agency already advises some of Love Island’s most successful stars including Maura, Shaughna Phillips, 28, Chris Hughes, 29, Georgia Steel, 24, and former finalist Maura Higgins, 31.

LOVE Island's Gemma Owen might have bagged 'Italian stallion' Davide Sanclimenti - but a surprise new man looms into the picture tonight. Michael Owen's daughter, 19, suddenly finds herself under the spell of Luca Bish, 23, telling him: "I am attracted to you." The fish merchant turns the charm up to 11 after a game of dares and invites her to the rooftop.

LOVE Island fans have slammed Luca Bish as "f***ing heartless" after making a huge blunder with Paige Thorne. The fishmonger, 23, who is currently coupled up with Paige has also been trying to crack on with Tasha Ghouri.

Love Island's Gemma Owen is set to make a move on Luca Bish on tonight's (June 9) episode.Following the game of dares, Luca pulls Gemma aside for a chat while they make a move rooftop, and she confesses: “I am attracted to you, I definitely would want to get to know you.”Luca says: “You stare into my eyes and I just want to stare into yours!”.It comes after Gemma ditched Liam Llewellyn for Davide Sanclimenti.Earlier this week football fans joked that Gemma Owen sounds exactly like her dad, Michael Owen. And after hearing her talk to other contestants, it hasn't taken long for football fans to joke she sounds almost the exact same as her famous dad.

Love Island villa as new arrivals Afia and Ekin-Su cause a stir amongst the housemates, with Amber predicting “a storm is about to begin.”As the stunning singletons enter the villa with Liam, Davide and Luca are instantly impressed.Speaking in the Beach Hut, Davide says: “Wow, wow, wow - the two new girls are fire.Luca echoed his statement, sharing: “Ekin-Su, oh my god, she's going to cause trouble.”Elsewhere, the girls discuss the arrival of the new girls. Gemma says: “I am confident in myself.

Love Island fan has slammed Islander Davide Sanclimenti claiming his accent is "fake." The confused viewer of the hit ITV dating show took to Reddit to make their claims as he challenged the authenticity of the hunky business owner from Manchester's Italian accent.They wrote: "I’m Italian and I think Davide’s accent is fake Or to the very least most certainly forced. There you go."As the post sparked discussion among viewers the viewer then went on to clarify their opinion on his way of speaking with an edit to the initial claim.They continued: "Edit: I’m basing this on a very large pool of fellow Italians who live in the UK like me.

England striker to watch his daughter flaunt her figure.Owen's daughter Gemma, 19, has this week entered the Love Island villa for the hit ITV2 reality show, where scantily-clad singles go to find the one - and a few sponsorship deals. But while she's dominated the headlines, Shearer's daughter Hollie is also soaking up the sun rays in a bikini.The 27-year-old singer-songwriter has shared a snap of herself lounging poolside while on holiday.

Love Island fans have been glued to their screens for the past three nights after the show kicked off on Monday (June 6). There has been a lot of flirting, sunshine and couples already but there is one couple that fans think should get together - Paige Thorne and Liam Llewellyn.Liam has been heartbroken after bombshell Davide Sanclimenti stole Gemma Owen from him leaving him single and vulnerable.He has been trying to get her attention back but fans think he should be putting his grafting efforts elsewhere and focus on Paige.Paige is currently coupled up with fishmonger Luca and the couple appeared to be getting on well before Andrew made her "head spin" by venting his frustrations about his potential love interest Tasha.Fans think that if Liam and Paige got together they would both win the show.One fan said: "Paige and Liam need to get together and stay together and they’ll have won the show."Another wrote: "Paige and Liam need to couple up and win it."While a third penned: "Anyone else think Paige and Liam would make a good couple."A fourth said: "Liam and Paige are winning Love Island 2022 quote me on this!"And a fifth said: "Liam deserves better, I’m team Liam and Paige."Liam has been voted by the public to go on two dates tonight with both the bombshell girls that are entering the villa.So will Liam keep grafting for Gemma? Will one of the new girls turn his head? Or will Liam see what's in front of him and start grafting for Paige?Find out tonight on ITV2 at 9pm. For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.

This week has seen Love Island make a return to our screens for its eighth season, and it’s safe to say we’re already hooked on our 9pm dose of coupling up chaos. As well as a whole host of singletons we’ve also got a brand new villa that’s jam-packed with beauty products, all provided by Boots for the second year running.

HER daughter might be living it up in a luxury villa all summer, but Gemma Owen’s mum Louise is no stranger to the glam life either. In between looking after her four kids with footballer Michael Owen and tending to her horses, Louise often jets on fabulous holidays.