Mario Balotelli heads Italy to victory as Hogson's boys were condemed to victory in opening game at on-going Brazil 2014 world cup

Italy made the perfect start to their World Cup campaign, accounting for Group D rivals England 2-1 in Manaus on Saturday.Labelled as the 'rumble in jungle' heading into the match, Italy continued their domination over England thanks to goals from Claudio Marchisio and Mario Balotelli at the Arena Amazonia. Daniel Sturridge had England on level terms at half-time, after cancelling out Marchisio's 35th-minute opener within two minutes. But Balotelli repaid the faith shown in him by coach Cesare Prandelli, popping up to head home the winner five minutes after the break as England were left with just two wins in their past 12 international meetings against Italy. Italy are back in action against Costa Rica on Friday, while England face Uruguay a day earlier. England manager Roy Hodgson...

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Get jaws dropping in Jourdan's tight yellow dress

She’s been dubbed a World Cup WAG, but Jourdan Dunn hasn’t had to pay any penalties when it comes to her flawless fashion sense. The 23-year-old Burberry model always scores on the style pitch and didn’t fail to impress in this stunning form-fitting bandage dress from Balmain’s Fall 2014 Ready-To-Wear collection. Sticking to her tiny frame, the rope textured vivacious yellow bandage dress from the French fashion house accentuated her slimline catwalk physique whilst emphasising an hour-glass silhouette. And although she’s been dating Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge of late, there’s no danger of tarnishing her high-fashion rep as she plays the yellow card in this stunning number. ...

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Look radiant in Rebecca's orange Oasis top

Even though it's been a while since she was in the jungle and she’s now retired from swimming, we're always surprised to see Rebecca Adlington not clad in khaki or a swimsuit. Nowadays she wears pieces that flatter her sporty figure and we love her style. Plus, she's a high street gal at heart! The bright orange T-shirt that she wore to appear on the Weekend show is from Oasis and you can buy it now by clicking the link (right). We love the lace texture and pretty pom pom details, but it's the bright and beautiful hue that's really tempting us to buy it. According to labels like Stella McCartney, Versace and Victoria Beckham, sunshine shades are what we all should be wearing right now, and this is an easy way to tackle...

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Look fashion-forward in Helen's floppy Topshop hat

She might have completed her daytime outfit with a wide-brimmed hat, but Helen Flanagan’s daytime style was anything but a flop. The former Corrie actress looked right up our street in a sophisticated ensemble of skinny jeans, a plain black top and white blazer adorned with creative accessories including a green scarf and Burberry strappy sandals. But it was Helen’s cream floppy hat from Topshop that drew our eye to her pretty face with its flattering design, detailed with a skinny black ribbon. And we’re giving Helen extra style points for wearing her long brunette tresses in loose waves for an added bohemian touch. We’d wear ours with a long printed maxi and strappy wedges for a relaxed walk on...

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Look marvelous like Miley Cyrus in a Monochrome bikini top

She may have channeled Cameron Diaz’s infamous rigid gelled hairdo in her Instagram snaps, but we think Miley Cyrus has found a bikini style worth sticking to. There was definitely something about Miley as she posted a candid shot of herself wearing a stylish monochrome mesh bikini top from trendy swimwear brand Triangl. We-can’t-stop lusting after it! Sprawled out on her bed in the intimate picture, Miley managed to look ever the trendsetter in the Tilly Sunburst bikini top that comes with matching orange bikini bottoms from the Triangl website. So you better square up and buy them both! Monochrome and mesh ticks two trend boxes this season, with designers such as Alexander Wang, Rebecca Minkoff...

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Get two for the price of one in Danielle's TFNC dress

Her husband Gary might have retired from football, but Danielle Lineker is a world class WAG. She's becoming something of a regular at celebrity hotspot the Chiltern Firehouse and her outfits always give us food for thought! it might look like a top and skirt, but Danielle's super glamorous look is actually a dress. And since we're used to spotting her wearing labels like Zadig & Voltaire and Isabel Marant, you can imagine our surprise when we discovered it's actually by TFNC. If £35 for an entire outfit is just too irresistible to you, then click (right) to get yours now. If, like us, you spend hours before a big night out trying to decide which top goes with what, allow this clever little dress to do all the...

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Stay fresh in a mint green dress by Ted Baker

We have the biggest crush on Amal Alamuddin. The woman's got it all. A glittering career in human rights law, a fiance called George Clooney (not sure if you've heard of him), great taste in clothes and perfect glossy hair. Life just isn't fair sometimes. She's basically a dreamboat and we're so pleased we get to obsess over her fashion choices on a regular basis now. Yesterday the stunner was wearing some very cute floral skinny jeans by Stella McCartney with a sweet pink cropped top that showed off her toned midriff and today, stepping out in the London sun Amal chose another pastel shade with this minty green dress by Ted Baker. It's a lovely skater style with a nipped in waist and kicky skirt...

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Crop it like it's hot in Rochelle's lace bralet

Marvin and Rochelle Humes are one of our favourite celebrity couples. Whether they're co-hosting This Morning or heading out for a night on the tiles, they always look super cute. When she's not onstage and going matchy matchy with her bandmates, Rochelle really likes to stand out with her style. And she definitely did that in a pair of Zara floral palazzo pants and this hot crop top from Topshop. Even if you're not heading off on holiday any time soon, the lingerie-inspired look that has been so big this season means that you can still show off you beach ready body. This teeny tiny bralet is very Isabel Marant-esque and perfectly taps into the trend. Since we've also spotted this piece in several different shades...

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Mila Kunis and James Franco enjoy passionate kiss in new trailer for film Forever Love

They previously battled each other on screen in the 2013 film Oz The Great And Powerful. And now Mila Kunis and James Franco are getting intimate by kissing several times in the independent movie Forever Love. The duo play a married couple in the new trailer for the film about Pulitzer prize-winning author CK Williams. Getting intimate: Mila Kunis and James Franco kiss in new trailer for the film Forever Love The ambiguous trailer begins with images of Mila and James chatting and laughing and appearing to be very much in love. They exchange a quick peck on the lips as she utters what seems to be the tail end of a joke. She then says 'you get distracted easily' as James appears to struggle while seated at a typewriter. Poet: Franco plays Pulitzer prize-winning author...

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Stay chic in Angelina's Saint Laurent pants

Angelina Jolie has a uniform. It's black, it's basic but it's pretty much always Saint Laurent. And once again the actress, director, humanitarian and now Dame is out and about wearing her favourite designer label. These skinny cigarette trousers are even available to buy at Net-a-Porter so stealing Angelina's style has never been easier. Well if you've got £480 to spare that is. If you do, click through (right) now to add them to your capsule wardrobe. They're an absolute classic and will see you through many a year and many an occasion. Dress them up for night with a silk camisole and high heel sandals. Wear a crisp white shirt and kitten heels for a smart work look. Take them French in ballet flats and a simple tee. The possibilities...

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt arrive at Heathrow airport after being made an honorary Dame by the Queen

She is the Queen of Tinsletown and has just been made an honorary dame. But Angelina Jolie kept a low-key look for her first outing after the news as she was spotted arriving at Heathrow airport with Brad Pitt and several of their children. The 39-year-old actress was kitted out in an all-black ensemble as she made her would out of the car and carried some of her belongings into the London airport on Saturday morning. The Dame has arrived: Angelina Jolie kept a low-key look for her first outing after the news as she was spotted arriving at Heathrow airport with Brad Pitt and several of their children The Maleficent star wore a black waterfall cardigan over black trousers and she added height with black heels. She accessorised with a large black handbag while...

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18+: Pictures; Luisa Zissman displays her tight abs and toned frame after shaping up in just TEN weeks

She admits to letting herself go during a four week stint in the Celebrity Big Brother compound, but Luisa Zissman is back on form and ready to show off her incredible physique on behalf of Protein World. The former Apprentice UK finalist set herself a realistic goal as soon as she left the purpose built Hertfordshire house in a bid to shape up  -and the results are hard to deny. She said: ‘I’ve always taken pride in my figure but it’s amazing what nearly a month of sitting around on a sofa doing no exercise and eating c**p can do. Shaping up nicely: Luisa Zissman shows off her incredible body in a new set of shots for Protein World 'I didn’t really realise when I was in the house as it’s all a bit of a bubble but when I came out I suddenly got...

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Liverpool coach, Brendan Rodgers poses for photo with Stormtroopers from Star Wars

Many Premier League managers have grabbed the opportunity to spend the summer in warmer climes by heading to the World Cup in Brazil and scouting player ahead of the new season. But Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has declined to head to the tournament, preferring instead to hang out with Stormtroopers at a promotional event. It is not known if Rodgers is a fan of the Star Wars films but he will have plenty of time to watch them while away on Liverpool's pre-season tour of American which includes friendlies against Roma, Olympiacos, Manchester City and AC Milan before a game against Borussia Dortmund at Anfield. Cooking up a storm: Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers poses with Stormtroopers That should help Liverpool prepare for a return to the Champions...

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Podolski backs misfiring Ozil to get even better for Arsenal and Germany

Germany forward Lukas Podolski has leapt to the defence of underfire Arsenal team-mate Mesut Ozil, saying he will light up the World Cup for Germany and prove his doubters wrong at the Emirates. Record-signing Ozil came in for criticism towards the end of last season after losing his early season form and his halo appears to be slowly slipping for the Germany national team, too. Coach Joachim Low has already backed the 25-year-old midfielder to produced the goods 'like he always has done' for Germany in Brazil, and Podolski has no doubts about Ozil's worth for club and country either. Buddies: Podolski and Ozil spend a lot of time together for club and country and have been friends for years 'Mesut is a world-class player,' Podolski said on Sunday. 'Mesut has...

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Joel Campbell was superb in Costa Rica's World Cup win... so will Wenger finally give him a chance at Arsenal?

Joel Campbell has proved himself in the Champions League, La Liga, Ligue 1, Greek Super League and now, on the biggest stage of them all, the World Cup. But the forward, having spent three of his five-year deal with Arsenal on loan to other clubs, is yet to be given a chance in the Premier League by Arsene Wenger. The 21-year-old put in a commanding performance for Costa Rica in their 3-1 win over Uruguay, scoring one and setting up another, but will that be enough to make it on to the Arsenal manager's radar or will it go unnoticed for another year? Goal: Joel Campbell scores for Costa Rica in their surprise 3-1 win over Uruguay in the Group D opener Ready: Campbell has cut his teeth with Lorient, Real Betis and Olympiacos but looks ready...

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Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger planning £5m swoop for Liverpool keeper Reina

Arsenal are considering a £5million move for Liverpool’s Pepe Reina — the Spain goalkeeper Arsene Wenger tried to sign for £20m four years ago. Wenger needs a second goalkeeper after Lukasz Fabianski moved to Swansea but Reina’s arrival would put current keeper Wojciech Szczesny under huge pressure. Reina would expect to oust him and play in the first team if he were to make the move. Currently behind Iker Casillas in the Spanish pecking order, Reina could find himself promoted after the 5-1 horror show against Holland in Brazil on Friday night. Up for grabs: Arsenal are keen to swoop for Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina this summer The Liverpool keeper spent all last year on loan at Napoli and though Rafa Benitez would be keen to have him back in Serie...

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