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Coleen Rooney says love and communication kept her marriage alive despite scandals

Coleen Rooney discussed how she and Wayne Rooney have worked through infidelity allegations and media pressure, emphasizing that love remains strong.

Coleen Rooney opened up about the longevity of her marriage to former footballer Wayne Rooney, noting that many couples give up too quickly when faced with problems. She recalled early tabloid reports of alleged affairs, including a claim that Wayne was with a sex worker while she was pregnant, and explained that they chose dialogue over separation. The couple, now parents of four sons, have navigated intense media attention while maintaining a connection, according to Coleen.

Wayne echoed this sentiment, acknowledging that all marriages face tough moments but stressing their shared history and future plans with their children and grandchildren. Their comments come as they prepare to launch a new Disney+ reality series, The Real Rooneys.

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