WAYNE Lineker has blasted vile trolls for calling him a "nonce" after his fake engagement to Chloe Ferry. The Celebs Go Dating pair set tongues wagging when they posed for a loved-up ring photo, along with the caption: "she said yes".
Many were fooled by the snap before we revealed it was a social media prank. But the backlash has taken them both by surprise, with Wayne, 58, calling it "dreadful" and Chloe, 25, reduced to tears.
Wayne said on Instagram: "I did the post and it went f*****g nuts. I did think people would understand it's a joke but a lot of people congratulated me and I felt really bad because these are nice people. "We just wanted to see the abuse I got, and it was horrific.
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