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Inside the 'dream life' of Steven Gerrard's wife Alex Curran as she enjoys £10k-a-month mansion in  Bahrain after shunning strict Saudi Arabia


Bahrain's capital is located just an hours' drive from the eastern Saudi Arabian city of Dammam, where Gerrard is coach of its largest club.

Bahrain's capital is located just an hours’ drive from the eastern Saudi Arabian city of Dammam, where Gerrard is coach of its largest club. WAGs living in Saudi, where alcohol is banned, have complained of cultural restrictions being placed on them and facing abuse over how they are dressed, with some claiming that they have even been refused entry to shops and malls for showing off part of their arms, legs or chest. 'This is very pleasing for myself and my family and feels like recognition for a lot of hard work and commitment,' the former England captain told Al-Ettifaq's official website at the time.

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