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We have never been so in love.

Naturally, fans and friends alike were quick to offer their congratulations.

Meanwhile, Kings partner on Radio 1, Matt Edmondson wrote: Congratulations, guys.

Mollie King and Stuart Broad, now-engaged couple at Wimbledon 2019

What a beautiful picture.

That baby has no idea how lucky it is to have you both as parents.

Meanwhile, Kings formerStrictly Come Dancingco-star Neil Jones also commented with a message of congratulations.

Scroll on to discover their relationship timeline.

July 2012: Sparks Fly

King broke up with model David Gandyin early 2012.

Some time after, she was linked to Broad.

As for Broad, hed just come out of a three-year relationship with lingerie model Bealey Mitchell.

I love being in love.

I literally love being in love, she said.

I knew he was a keeper when he organised an Alfie-friendly date!

I still cant believe it, the most magical start to the new year!

I cant wait to spend all my years with you, Stuart Broad.

Likewise, the cricketer shared his excitement.

The best way to start 2021, he wrote.

As for Broad, hes understandably nervous.

May 2021: Wanting To Start A Family

Speaking toOK!

Magazinein May, King expressed howshe wants to start a family with Broad.

Its something I have always, always wanted.

I want a really big family, actually, she said.

They were hoping to tie the knot last summer, but that didnt work out in the end.

And as 2022 rolled around, they came to realisejust how busy their schedules were.

But its certainly at the forefront of our minds and it will happen at the beginning of next year.

Not long after that interview, the couple announced they are expecting their first child.

Stuart and I are so, so happy to share that were expecting a baby later this year!

King wrote on Instagram.

“Welcome to the world Annabella Broad.

We have never been so in love,” the caption read.

The exact date of birth is not known, however.

And as for the meaning of the name, well, it is as cute her outfit.

Of French origin, Annabella means favoured grace.

This article was originally published onJune 24, 2022