Is Ant Anstead Getting Reading To Pop The Big Question To GF Renée Zellweger?

Renée Zellweger Supports BF Ant Anstead's Soccer Dream Amid Engagement Rumors

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By Afouda Bamidele on May 23, 2023 at 2:30 PM EDT

Renée Zellweger is demonstrating unwavering support for her beau, Ant Anstead!

The couple, who has been the subject of engagement rumors in recent months, has once again made headlines as the renowned actress was seen standing firmly beside her man as he fulfilled his soccer dream. 

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Renée Zellweger Cheers Boyfriend Ant Anstead's Soccer Team To Victory

The proud girlfriend stood steadily on the sidelines as the 44-year-old and his semi-professional soccer team, the U.S. affiliate of Southampton FC, emerged victorious in a championship game over the weekend.

Captured in photographs, the 54-year-old sported a black shirt, black sneakers, tan cargo pants, and her iconic orange Texas Longhorns baseball cap, exuding enthusiasm as she cheered on the Radford Reborn host.

In a heartwarming moment captured on camera, PEOPLE shared that the Oscar-winning actress and her partner melted hearts as they cozied up during the soccer match. The adorable love birds shared a tender kiss and a sweet embrace while Anstead was still in his soccer uniform.

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Renée Zellweger Supports BF Ant Anstead's Soccer Dream Amid Engagement Rumors
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The "Jerry Maguire" star also took on the role of an enthusiastic photographer by capturing all the thrilling moments of the game and diligently snapping photos on her phone throughout the match. 

Meanwhile, on the field, the car enthusiast joined his teammates, dressed in their vibrant green uniforms, in celebrating their well-deserved triumph and basking in the glory of their hard-earned victory.

Known for his captivating presence as a TV host, Anstead has proven himself a true soccer expert. For years, he has showcased his passion and skill on the field, playing semi-professionally alongside his successful career in television and automotive expertise. 

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The lucky encounter between the British TV presenter and the "Dazed and Confused" actress occurred during the filming of his show, "Celebrity IOU Joyride." Shortly after his divorce from HGTV star Christina Hall was finalized, they began dating in 2021. 

While the father-of-three has openly expressed his happiness alongside the renowned "Bridget Jones's Diary" star, she prefers to maintain a private life. However, sources close to the couple reveal that she is genuinely thrilled with him and eagerly anticipates their shared future. 

According to a source close to the couple, their commitment to each other has reached a level where an engagement might be on the horizon, but the car builder is taking a thoughtful approach and does not want to rush into anything. 

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For nearly two years, they have found solace in their cohabitation in Laguna Beach, California, after Zellweger sold her Spanish-style residence in Los Angeles for an impressive $6 million. Anstead also possesses his property, Temple House, which he got after his separation from Hall.

Is Ant Anstead Getting Reading To Pop The Big Question To GF Renée Zellweger?
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The duo relishes precious moments at their beachfront dwelling with his son, Hudson, and his two older children, Archie and Amelie, from his previous marriage to Louise Herbert. The pair also value the beauty of simplicity in their relationship, opting for intimate moments away from the spotlight. 

When they spend time together, they engage in low-key dates like bike riding and beach trips, rarely sharing pictures whenever they are together. 

Anstead Marked Zellweger's 54th Birthday With Heartwarming Instagram Tribute

Celebrating his girlfriend's birthday, the car designer, who has been married twice before, expressed his love and affection through a heartfelt tribute. The Blast detailed that he crafted a delightful video montage showcasing cherished moments from their two years of togetherness. 

The video commenced with the casually dressed actress playfully devouring a flower, followed by her spirited cheer performance from her high school days on the popular show, "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." 

Other highlights included glimpses of their initial meeting on his show, a delightful clip of her showcasing her tap dancing skills, a scene of her confidently fixing a car, a glamorous photoshoot capturing her beauty, and a joyous dance into "The Ellen Show." 

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The "Wheeler Dealers" co-host enthusiastically captioned the reel, writing, "HAPPY BIRTHDAY Ren!! One lucky British boy" and expressed his appreciation to the dedicated fan account that created the "cool video."

That same week, Anstead celebrated their second Anniversary by sharing a clip of their heartfelt moments, captioning it "Two Years Of Magic X." The silent footage showed the pair holding hands outdoors, sharing a kiss, and the "What/If" star nestled in the lap of her beau.

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