Wagging the playas' tails
As their men gear up for Euro 2016 glory, the wives and girlfriends of football stars are doing some hard work on preparations of their own, by topping up their tans at the world's best beach resorts. The new generation of WAGs come with the power of social media that they use to chronicle their perfect jet set lifestyles and attempts to outdo each other.It is Instagram shots of visits to Michelin-star restaurants, spa breaks, designer shopping trips and pampered pooches.Take Italian star Graziano Pellè's girlfriend Viktoria Varga who, according to the Daily Mail, is making all the other WAGs green with envy. While Pellè trains hard with his team, Varga is posting a series of boastful bikini shots from her latest holiday in Dubai.They are just the latest of selfies alongside infinity pools.But WAG Marina Luczenko perhaps found the perfect way to outdo her Instagram rivals by marrying Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny...
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