Abbey Gelmi and AFL star Kane Lambert announce they are

Abbey Gelmi and AFL star Kane Lambert announce they are expecting their first child

7News sports presenter Abbey Gelmi and AFL star Kane Lambert announce they are expecting their first child

Abbey Gelmi and Kane Lambert are expecting their first child together.

The 32-year-old 7News sports host announced the news in an interview with the Herald Sun on Sunday.

“Even though it was such a special time, I felt pretty bad,” Gelmi told the publication.

7News sports presenter Abbey Gelmi and AFL star Kane Lambert have announced they are expecting their first child.  Both pictured

7News sports presenter Abbey Gelmi and AFL star Kane Lambert have announced they are expecting their first child. Both pictured

“I could not have felt more support from my working family at Seven and I am so grateful for the grace they have shown me, especially during the Commonwealth Games.

“It’s been a very busy few months for us and we’re excited for what’s to come.”

In May, Gelmi announced she was in the process of building her dream home from scratch and shared the news on her Instagram Stories.

“I’m enjoying this way too much,” she wrote in a caption alongside a photo gallery.

The 32-year-old 7News sports host announced the news in an interview with the Herald Sun on Sunday.

The 32-year-old 7News sports host announced the news in an interview with the Herald Sun on Sunday. “Even though it was such a special time, I felt pretty bad,” Gelmi told the publication

Abbey first sparked rumors that she was dating the recently retired Richmond star, 30, in May last year.

The pair reportedly attended Sam Mac’s book launch together in Melbourne at the time and were said to have been introduced by Love Island’s Tayla Damir, who is dating Kane Richmond team-mate Nathan Broad.

The Daily Telegraph reported that the couple began dating after Abbey moved to Sydney from Melbourne.

In May, Gelmi announced she was in the process of building her dream home from scratch and shared the news on her Instagram Stories

In May, Gelmi announced she was in the process of building her dream home from scratch and shared the news on her Instagram Stories

Their relationship comes after the collapse of her marriage to Sky Racing presenter Ben Way.

Abbey and Ben married in late 2019 after three years together and split in 2020.

Ben popped the question in North Bondi and Abbey shared pictures of the proposal at the time and said: “A thousand times yes.”

Their relationship comes after the collapse of her marriage to Sky Racing presenter Ben Way.  Abbey and Ben married in late 2019 after three years together and split in 2020.

Their relationship comes after the collapse of her marriage to Sky Racing presenter Ben Way. Abbey and Ben married in late 2019 after three years together and split in 2020.