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The Guardian - UK
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Caroline Davies

RARE PHOTOS: Rebekah vardy can turn libel trial loss into a win say pr experts | Vintage Vibes

Rooney and Vardy
Coleen Rooney, left, and Rebekah Vardy can capitalise on publicity from the Wagatha Christie libel trial, albeit in different ways, according to PR experts. Photograph: Andy Rain/Neil Hall/EPA

The “Wagatha Christie” trial saw the profiles of Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney rocket, with both able to capitalise going forward – although in very different ways and for markedly different reasons, reputation experts have claimed.

Vardy’s spectacular own goal in suing Rooney may have seen her openly mocked, her reputation trashed and facing a potential £3m legal bill – but she will never be in more demand and could bounce back against the odds, they said.

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