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Scottish Sun
26 minutes ago
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- Scottish Sun
Love Islander's secret connection to former star revealed
This Love Islander has connections with a former star going back years... LINKING UP Love Islander's secret connection to former star revealed LOVE Island newbie Dejon Noel Williams is getting ready to start his villa adventure – and thankfully he has a famous pal who may have been able to provide him some tips. The 26-year-old personal trainer from London was one of the first stars to be announced today for this year's Love Island, heading off to Mallorca in the hopes of finding some romance. Advertisement 6 Dejon is entering the Love Island villa this year Credit: Instagram 6 The star is childhood friends with Tyrique Hyde Credit: Getty 6 The pair's fathers - Gifton Noel-Williams and Micah Hyde - played at Watford together Credit: Getty But before the show kicks off next Monday, The Sun can reveal that he already has a connection to a successful past contestant. Dejon's father, Gifton Noel-Williams, at one point was a professional footballer signed to Watford from 1996 to 2003. During this time, Gifton was teammates with Micah Hyde, the father of Love Island 2023 finalist, Tyrique. Tyrique found love in the villa with Ella Thomas, eventually placing third and staying with Ella for a year before their split. Advertisement Gifton and Micah played alongside each other throughout their respective time at Watford, being shown as solid pals on the pitch. Tyrique and Dejon are also the same age and have played football like their dads. As childhood friends, Dejon now trains Tyrique, with the pair sharing gym videos together on Instagram. Dejon is open about his famous dad, saying ahead of entering the villa: "I've met all kinds of famous people through him. Advertisement "When I was younger it was weird because he was just my dad, but we'd go to a game and fans were asking for photos. " He says he's looking for a girl in the villa who "is beautiful on the inside and out, looks after themselves and is healthy". Ten Years of Love Island Maya Jama will be back to welcome the new gang into the villa for the ultimate summer of love. The Sun revealed exclusive photos of the new-look Majorcan villa, which promises to deliver some of the show's biggest twists yet. Advertisement Dejon is not the only islander with a famous connection, with fellow star Tommy Bradley revealing he has a famous boxing brother, Jamie, who trained with Anthony Joshua. Love Island starts Monday at 9pm on ITV, ITV2 and ITVX. 6 Hyde and Noel-Williams had Tyrique and Dejon in the same year Credit: Getty 6 Personal trainer Dijon now has Tyrique as a client Credit: Instagram Advertisement
The Sun
27 minutes ago
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- The Sun
Love Islander's secret connection to former star revealed
LOVE Island newbie Dejon Noel Williams is getting ready to start his villa adventure – and thankfully he has a famous pal who may have been able to provide him some tips. The 26-year-old personal trainer from London was one of the first stars to be announced today for this year's Love Island, heading off to Mallorca in the hopes of finding some romance. 6 6 6 But before the show kicks off next Monday, The Sun can reveal that he already has a connection to a successful past contestant. Dejon's father, Gifton Noel-Williams, at one point was a professional footballer signed to Watford from 1996 to 2003. During this time, Gifton was teammates with Micah Hyde, the father of Love Island 2023 finalist, Tyrique. Tyrique found love in the villa with Ella Thomas, eventually placing third and staying with Ella for a year before their split. Gifton and Micah played alongside each other throughout their respective time at Watford, being shown as solid pals on the pitch. Tyrique and Dejon are also the same age and have played football like their dads. As childhood friends, Dejon now trains Tyrique, with the pair sharing gym videos together on Instagram. Dejon is open about his famous dad, saying ahead of entering the villa: "I've met all kinds of famous people through him. "When I was younger it was weird because he was just my dad, but we'd go to a game and fans were asking for photos. " He says he's looking for a girl in the villa who "is beautiful on the inside and out, looks after themselves and is healthy". Ten Years of Love Island Maya Jama will be back to welcome the new gang into the villa for the ultimate summer of love. The Sun revealed exclusive photos of the new-look Majorcan villa, which promises to deliver some of the show's biggest twists yet. Dejon is not the only islander with a famous connection, with fellow star Tommy Bradley revealing he has a famous boxing brother, Jamie, who trained with Anthony Joshua. Love Island starts Monday at 9pm on ITV, ITV2 and ITVX. 6 6 6
The Irish Sun
27 minutes ago
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- The Irish Sun
Love Islander's secret connection to former star revealed
LOVE Island newbie Dejon Noel Williams is getting ready to start his villa adventure – and thankfully he has a famous pal who may have been able to provide him some tips. The 6 Dejon is entering the Love Island villa this year Credit: Instagram 6 The star is childhood friends with Tyrique Hyde Credit: Getty 6 The pair's fathers - Gifton Noel-Williams and Micah Hyde - played at Watford together Credit: Getty But before the show kicks off next Monday, The Sun can reveal that he already has a connection to a successful past contestant. Dejon's father, Gifton Noel-Williams, at one point was a professional footballer signed to Watford from 1996 to 2003. During this time, Gifton was teammates with Micah Hyde, the father of Love Island 2023 finalist, Tyrique. Tyrique found love in the villa with Ella Thomas, eventually placing third and staying with Ella for a year before their split. READ MORE LOVE ISLAND Gifton and Micah played alongside each other throughout their respective time at Watford, being shown as solid pals on the pitch. Tyrique and Dejon are also the same age and have played football like their dads. As childhood friends, Dejon now trains Tyrique, with the pair sharing gym videos together on Instagram. Dejon is open about his famous dad, saying ahead of entering the villa: "I've met all kinds of famous people through him. Most read in Love Island "When I was younger it was weird because he was just my dad, but we'd go to a game and fans were asking for photos. " He says he's looking for a girl in the villa who "is beautiful on the inside and out, looks after themselves and is healthy". Ten Years of Love Island Maya Jama will be back to welcome the new gang into the villa for the ultimate summer of love. The Sun revealed Dejon is not the only islander with a famous connection, with fellow star Love Island starts Monday at 9pm on ITV, ITV2 and ITVX. 6 Hyde and Noel-Williams had Tyrique and Dejon in the same year Credit: Getty 6 Personal trainer Dijon now has Tyrique as a client Credit: Instagram 6 Tyrique came third in the 2023 series Credit: Rex
Scottish Sun
3 days ago
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- Scottish Sun
Love Island's Tyrique Hyde makes shock marriage confession as ex Ella Thomas moves on with Lloyd Jones
During a recent gaming livestream, the reality star was caught off guard when asked about his relationship goals Ty Talks Love Island's Tyrique Hyde makes shock marriage confession as ex Ella Thomas moves on with Lloyd Jones LOVE Island's Tyrique Hyde has stunned with a shock marriage confession - admitting he's finally ready to settle down. It comes just weeks after his ex Ella Thomas, 25, confirmed she's moved on with footballer Lloyd Jones, 29, with a string of love-up Instagram snaps. Advertisement 4 Love Island's Tyrique Hyde has made a shock marriage confession Credit: Instagram 4 His ex Ella Thomas is dating footballer Lloyd Jones Credit: Charlton Athletic During a recent gaming livestream, reality star Tyrique, 26, was caught off guard when asked about his relationship goals. But in a rare moment of candid honesty, he revealed: 'No, I'm ready.' 'For what exactly?' asked influencer Destini Dolor, prompting Tyrique to clarify: 'Marriage, kids.' When quizzed further on what marriage meant to him, he gave the blunt response: 'Piece of paper." Advertisement Destini quickly pushed back, saying: 'Wow, okay, that's not what I mean by marriage.' While Tyrique is thought to be single, Ella's found a new man in Charlton Althletic player, Lloyd. Earlier this month, Lloyd shared a photo on Instagram with Ella - confirming their relationship. The footy ace was seen collecting an award for Player of the Season, at his club Charlton Athletic. Advertisement He looked proud as he was pictured holding the cup, as well as going to collect it on the pitch. Then in a final photo at the end of the carousel of images, Lloyd posted a snap standing next to Ella. Love Island's Ella Thomas supports new footballer boyfriend after split with Tyrique Not long after Lloyd's post, Tyrique took to his own Instagram to share a throwback photo of him on Love Island. The photo showed him smiling, but the subtitle of his audio read: "Nah, I'm very sad, trust me." Advertisement The reality beauty was first linked to Lloyd when she was spotted liking his posts on Instagram with the pair following each other on the app. She was spotted supporting him at a football match over the weekend. Lloyd has also had a taste of the reality dating scene, having appeared on US show Love Undercover on Peacock last year. It follows an elite group of international football stars who come to the United States on a secret quest for true love with their pick of 18 women, all of whom have no idea they were famous. Advertisement Prior to their split, Ella and Tyrique appeared on the 2023 series of Love Island, coming in third place. After first splitting in November 2023, they called time on their relationship permanently in February 2024. However, their cordial break-up later turned sour, they've been swerving each other at events ever since. A source at the time close to Ty and Ella told The Sun: "They have tried really hard but just been having constant arguments. Advertisement "At the end of day they want different things and it's too hard to make it work." 4 During a recent gaming livestream, Tyrique was caught off guard when asked about his relationship goals Credit: Instagram
The Irish Sun
3 days ago
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- The Irish Sun
Love Island's Tyrique Hyde makes shock marriage confession as ex Ella Thomas moves on with Lloyd Jones
LOVE Island's Tyrique Hyde has stunned with a shock marriage confession - admitting he's finally ready to settle down. It comes just weeks after his ex Advertisement 4 Love Island's Tyrique Hyde has made a shock marriage confession Credit: Instagram 4 His ex Ella Thomas is dating footballer Lloyd Jones Credit: Charlton Athletic During a recent gaming livestream, reality star But in a rare moment of candid honesty, he revealed: 'No, I'm ready.' 'For what exactly?' asked influencer Destini Dolor, prompting Tyrique to clarify: 'Marriage, kids.' When quizzed further on what marriage meant to him, he gave the blunt response: 'Piece of paper." Advertisement read more on Tyrique Hyde Destini quickly pushed back, saying: 'Wow, okay, that's not what I mean by marriage.' While Tyrique is thought to be single, Ella's found a new man in Earlier this month, The footy ace was seen collecting an award for Player of the Season, at his club Charlton Athletic. Advertisement Most read in Love Island He looked proud as he was pictured holding the cup, as well as going to collect it on the pitch. Then in a final photo at the end of the carousel of images, Lloyd posted a snap standing next to Ella. Love Island's Ella Thomas supports new footballer boyfriend after split with Tyrique Not long after The photo showed him smiling, but the subtitle of his audio read: "Nah, I'm very sad, trust me." Advertisement The She was spotted Lloyd has also had a taste of the reality dating scene, having appeared on US show Love Undercover on Peacock last year. It follows an elite group of international football stars who come to the United States on a secret quest for true love with their pick of 18 women, all of whom have no idea they were famous. Advertisement Prior to their split, After first splitting in November 2023, they called time on their relationship permanently in February 2024. However, their cordial break-up later turned sour, they've been A source at the time close to Ty and Ella told The Sun: "They have tried really hard but just been having constant arguments. Advertisement "At the end of day they want different things and it's too hard to make it work." 4 During a recent gaming livestream, Tyrique was caught off guard when asked about his relationship goals Credit: Instagram 4 Ella and Tyrique appeared on the 2023 series of Love Island Credit: Rex
