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The world’s most beautiful game is set to kick off in Brazil and the best players will begin the battle for the ultimate prize - the World Cup.
But while the tournament will see the most talented stars on the planet go head to head, it will also be home of the glamorous wives and girlfriends (WAGS) of the players.
These beauties will set the pitch on fire off the field.
Rediff.com presents a list of the sexiest WAGS heading to Brazil. Take a look!
Irina Shayk (Cristiano Ronaldo)
This stunner is the most famous of the WAGs in Brazil. The 28-year-old Russian model has been dating the footie ace since 2010.
Protugal star Cristiano Ronaldo recently posed naked for the cover of Vogue Espana withravishing girlfriend Irina Shayk, who stood in front of him to protect his modesty. The cover, shot by Mario Testino, was accompanied by the tagline ‘Amor y Futbol (Love and Football)’.
One's of the fashion industry's leading glamazons, Shayk has starred in yet another sexy campaign to drive the point home.
The Russian bombshell, who recently won the title of the hottest woman in football, will be seen in the spring summer 2014 ad campaign of Spanish shoes brand. She is the latest star to appear in the advertising campaign.
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Image: ShakiraPhotographs: Courtesy: Shakira/Facebook
Shakira (Gerard Pique)
The Hips Don't Lie singer Shakira has finally revealed her love for footballer beau Gerard Pique to the world.
The Colombian bombshell told Elle magazine that she nearly gave up on finding the one until the Spanish soccer star entered her life and changed everything, the New York Daily News reported.
The 37-year-old who welcomed son Milan with Pique in January, said that she knows the footballer is the one person who is with her not because of any interest other than the love that unites them.
The hot couple, who have been together since 2011, definitely shares the universal language of love.
Shakira said that before meeting Pique, 26, she was not feeling the love for a few years, but when she finally did, it was like suddenly the sun came out.
Despite the reception to Waka Waka, Pique has starred in the video for Shakira’s offering for the Brazil World Cup, the imaginatively named La, La, La.
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Image: Antonella RoccuzzoPhotographs: David Ramos/Getty Images
Antonella Roccuzzo (Lionel Messi)
Antonella Roccuzzo is Messi’s childhood sweetheart and is the mother of his son Thiago.
The raven-haired beauty is a girl next door and shy’s away from the limelight.
Despite her relationship with one of the most famous soccer player, this 24-year-old guards her privacy.
Antonella Roccuzzo is a simple girl and extremely discreet. She studied nutrition and dietetics.
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Image: Bruna MarquezinePhotographs: Courtesy: Bruna Marquezine/Twitter
Bruna Marquezine (Neymar)
Highly-rated Brazilian striker Neymar got serious with 18-year-old Brazilian actress named Bruna Marquezine and the two are inseparable now.
Neymar’s sexy girlfriend is currently featuring in a Brazilian TV dance show.
Neymar was Barcelona's famous summer signing and his heartfelt video message left his girlfriend in tears.
The beautiful couple has been in a long distance relationship as Bruna works in Rio de Janeiro while Neymar used to be in Santos and now a little further in Barcelona.
Neymar has signed a five-year contract with FC Barcelona and the fans will be seeing a lot of Bruna.
The Brazilian starlet arrives from Santos for a fee around 50 million pounds.
This bombshell is sure to get more limelight now that her boyfriend will play for one of the most celebrated clubs.
She has starred in soap operas 'America' in 2005. She was also part of 'Snakes and Lizards' in 2006.
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Image: Sara CarboneroPhotographs: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images
Sara Carbonero (Iker Casillas)
She was the most famous WAG of FIFA 2010 World Cup.
Once voted the world’s sexiest journalist, Carbonero will provide Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas with a decent distraction, should he have little to do as the champion’s dominate possession in Brazil.
Many Spanish fans were angered by Sara's presence in South Africa during the World Cup, fearing it could prove a distraction for their ace goalkeeper. But victory over the Netherlands in the final shut everyone up.
And if that was not enough, Casillas kissed Sara, a sports journalist, when asked for his reaction on Spain's triumph.
This January, the Read Madrid goalkeeper and Sara welcomed their baby boy, Martín, into the world.
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Image: Coleen RooneyPhotographs: Courtesy: Coleen Rooney/Facebook
Coleen Rooney (Wayne Rooney)
The wife of Manchester United star Wayne Rooney, Coleen, has posed in some elegant dresses from her latest collection and seems to be ready for the World Cup in Brazil from June 12.
Coleen Rooney will be flying to Rio to support her husband. The 28-year-old England footie ace's wife said that she feels confident in her style and is excited to be supporting the England team at the World Cup in Rio, the Daily Star reported.
Rooney married his childhood sweetheart Coleen in 2008, a decade after they first met in Liverpool at the age of 12. Coleen and their two children Klay and Kai will be in Brazil.
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Image: Yolanthe Sneijder-CabauPhotographs: Courtesy: Yolanthe Sneijder-Cabau/Instagram
Yolanthe Sneijder-Cabau (Wesley Sneijder)
Yolanthe starred in the Dutch drama comedy Voetbalvrouwen – real-life Footballers’ Wives. After the 2010 World Cup Sneijder got married to this beauty in Tuscany who was crowned Dutch FHM’s Sexiest Dutch Woman.
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Image: Fanny NegueshaPhotographs: Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Fanny Neguesha (Mario Balotelli)
They are the on-off couple of football. Earlier, Italy’s star Mario Balotelli was all set to tie the knot with his girlfriend, Fanny Neguesha after proposing her with a 100,000-pound ring.
The 22-year-old soccer star gave the expensive diamond sparkler to the Belgium beauty at the weekend, the Sun had reported. The erratic Italian’s girlfriend has a similar wild-child reputation to her partner and even made it clear on social media she was single during earlier relationship troubles.
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Image: Pilar RubioPhotographs: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images
Pilar Rubio (Sergio Ramos)
Rubio is a familiar face in Spain due to her work as a television presenter – but she keeps a low-profile in her relationship with Champions League-winner Ramos.
Sadly she could end up missing the World Cup in order to look after their new-born son, Sergio Junior.
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Image: Christine Bleakley and Frank LampardPhotographs: Ian Gavan/Getty Images
Christine Bleakley (Frank Lampard)
Frank Lampard and Northern-Irish beautyChristine Bleakley have been engaged for three years.
Christine and the Chelsea star announced their engagement in June 2011 after a romantic trip to Las Vegas and Los Angeles and have been going strong. Bleakley is a well-known name on British broadcaster ITV.
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Image: Sarah BrandnerPhotographs: Joern Pollex/Getty Images
Sarah Brandner (Bastian Schweinsteiger)
German model Sarah Brandner is often seen cheering the Bayern Munich midfielder Schweinsteiger at matches for club and country – and will draw the camera’s eye in the stands in Brazil.
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Image: Gianluigi Buffon and Alena Seredova play with a footballPhotographs: Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Alena Seredova (Gianluigi Buffon)
Alena Seredova is married to Italian national goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. They have a son named Louis Thomas Buffon.
This Czech model and actress’s presence at Italy's games, where she is seen in the stands cheering the Azzurri, brings much cheer and stability to the squad.
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Image: Bayern Munich's Mario Goetze and Ann-Kathrin BrommelPhotographs: Alexander Hassenstein/Reuters
Ann-Kathrin Brommel (Mario Gotze)
Ann-Kathrin Brommel is a model, singer and blogger. The German star Gotze’s girlfriend showed herself as a talented woman before hooking up with the 22-year-old in Ibiza.
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Image: Amra SilajdzicPhotographs: Courtesy: Amra Silajdzic/Instagram
Amra Silajdzic (Edin Dzeko)
Manchester City striker Dzeko isn’t too keen on the limelight off the pitch – but his Bosnian beauty girlfriend naturally attracts a lot of attention.
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