Cheryl Cole Expecting First Child With Liam Payne

Former UK X-Factor judge, Cheryl Cole, is expecting her first child with boyfriend Liam Payne. The announcement came this week after Cheryl debuted her growing baby bump at a charity carol concert.

Who would have thought that an innocent flirtation from Liam towards Cheryl while auditioning for X Factor UK will lead to finding love and then baby announcement.

The couple who have been keeping their relationship under the radar are yet to confirm the news however a source tells E! that Cheryl is indeed pregnant and is in her second trimester. Congratulations have been expressed to Cheryl 33 and Liam 23 from other celebrities who have wished them well.

Interviews prior to this announcement suggests that Liam and Cheryl have both said their favorite baby names. Speaking with GQ, Cheryl gushed about how excited she is about motherhood and cannot wait to experience it.

She said;

” I love kids, I’m obsessed with babies. I know that’s what I was put on earth to do- to be a mother, Of course I’ve thought about baby names a million times. I like Alfie for a little boy”

Liam also dished about baby names during a radio interview with boy band One direction saying;

“I like the name Taylor. Taylor’s pretty neutral for a boy or a girl. That’s what I’m going to call my first child, if I had children.

Fast forward to 2016 and the pair are expecting their own child. I guess congratulations are in order from us as well.