England star Steven Gerrard is almost certain to get his boarding pass to Brazil for the FIFA World Cup in June this year, but he has decided against taking his beautiful wife Alex and three kids along.


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England coach Roy Hodgson is allowing wives and girlfriends (WAGs) to join the 23-man squad at their base camp in Manaus, but the Liverpool star feels having the WAG's alongside can be a "bit of a distraction".