Alex Scott simply melted hearts throughout the nation after divulging candy particulars of her relationship with singer Jess Glynne whereas within the I’m A Movie star… Get Me Out Of Right here jungle.

The sports activities pundit, 41, revealed that earlier than assembly the 36-year-old musician – who’s behind that viral Jet2 tune, Maintain My Hand – she ‘by no means knew happiness’.

Chatting to comic Ruby Wax on the ITV present, the previous footballer remembered Jess’ gutsy entrance into her life at a Marylebone superstar hangout spot.

‘She approached me in Chiltern Firehouse,’ Alex stated, ‘I used to be in there with my pals and she or he simply walked as much as me… [It was] actually ballsy and I used to be like, I like your ballsiness, after which the spark was simply prompt after which yeah… We fell head over heels in love.’

When quizzed about whether or not wedding ceremony bells are on the horizon, Alex stated: ‘I’ll get married to her, simply ready for her to ask, Rubes!’

Jess was fast to reply, taking to her Instagram Tales to put in writing: ‘I higher go get a hoop.’

Issues are going effectively, then…

When did Jess Glynne and Alex Scott begin relationship?

Whereas Alex and Jess had appeared out and about collectively on quite a few events in 2023 – from a press evening in Could, to Wimbledon in July – nobody knew their relationship was romantic till October that yr.

A supply claiming to be the girl’s buddy advised The Solar on the time: ‘Alex and Jess have been a sluggish burn and so they didn’t need to rush issues or go public too quickly.

‘However they’re formally an merchandise now and appear actually completely satisfied. They’re each robust, impartial girls with a shared ardour and respect of their respective careers, supporting each other from the sidelines.’

They added that each girls had met one another’s pals and everybody was ‘super-happy for them’, though it’s nonetheless early days.

Days after information broke, Alex appeared to soft-launch Jess on social media, wishing her a cheerful birthday with a cute kissing emoji.

This timeline checks out with Jess’ interview with Metro in June that yr following her years-long hiatus from music, through which she stated: ‘Life is a loopy factor and we be taught and we develop and we turn into extra comfy in our pores and skin and extra positive of who we’re and I really feel like I’m in a very good place.’ 

What have they stated about their relationship?

Former Lioness Alex stated Reasonably Be hitmaker Jess was the one who pushed her to participate in I’m A Celeb.

‘It’s a check for each of us. I do know she is at house, and she or he goes to be my greatest cheerleader, supporting me, and she or he actually needed me to do that as a result of she knew that I needed to check myself, and it’s going to be a problem for us each being separated. However I suppose that’s what makes the center develop fonder, proper?’ she stated earlier than going into the jungle.

Alex additionally admitted they have been deliberately personal about their relationship within the early days.

‘We have been very guarded and personal in the beginning as a result of we needed to only sort of get to know one another and let what it was blossom and us determine it out ourselves earlier than it was on the market for the world,’ she stated.

Alex then stated of their relationship: ‘We’re simply two folks which are genuinely so in love and simply look after one another and need one another each to only thrive and do the very best in life. However we simply need to do it collectively.’

The adoration goes each methods, as Jess stated on the Scott Mills Breakfast Present in August: ‘I imply she is a particular one, it’s the identical for each of us. It’s so loopy if you meet that particular person and all the things simply feels nice.’

Jess stated the pair make a ‘good crew’, and added: ‘I’m simply so in awe of all the things she’s achieved, it’s unimaginable.’

The singer additionally beforehand showered Alex with affection on social media, posting an image of them collectively and quoting the lyrics to her hit tune with Clear Bandit: ‘When I’m with you there’s no place I’d relatively be.’

Who has Alex Scott dated earlier than?

In 2022 in her memoir How (Not) To Be Robust, Alex revealed she dated fellow Lioness Kelly Smith for eight years from 2005.

‘I went forwards and backwards on whether or not I’d really be writing the chapter,’ she stated at her e-book launch occasion.

‘However then it was a kind of moments, I’m scripting this e-book and I need to inform all the things. I assumed I’d be dishonest you all if I didn’t put that in there. And for me, it’s like that old flame story, I fell madly and deeply in love.’

Having beforehand advised The Occasions she was ‘too bruised’ from her break up with Kelly to get into one other relationship, Alex seemed to be largely single till Jess got here alongside.

That’s apart from one date she tried with Coronation Road actor Sam Robertson in 2020, which she revealed was interrupted by a member of the general public asking her for a photograph.

Who has Jess Glynne dated earlier than?

It’s unclear who Jess has dated previously, although she advised ES Journal that in the meanwhile she bought her report deal in 2013 she was ‘broken-hearted’.

‘She simply f***ed me over. It was the primary woman I’d ever fallen in love with. I’ve by no means stated that to anybody,’ she stated, including: ‘It was a relationship that was so new to me. Somebody I met working.’ 

Within the 2015 interview, she continued: ‘I don’t know what I need now – to be with a man, with a lady, be with anybody. I’m so content material with simply doing this and seeing the place all of it takes me.’

Jess Glynne and Alex Scott’s relationship timeline

Could 2023 Alex and jess pose at occasion collectively

Alex and Jess have been hanging up a romance unbeknownst to their followers. They posed collectively at a press occasion and nobody clocked their shut bond.

July 2023Alex and Jess watch wimbledon collectively

They loved watching the tennis collectively at Wimbledon in July, however nobody realised they have been in a romantic relationship.

October 2023Alex and jess secret romance revealed

The pair have been pictured trying pleasant in North London, with experiences claiming they’d been relationship ‘for months’ and have been by this level formally an merchandise. Alex then mushy launched Jess on social media with a candy submit.

March 2024Alex and jess share first pink carpet kiss

The well-known duo smooched on the Brit Awards pink carpet, closely hinting that issues have been going swimmingly…

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