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February 26, 2004 - WENN reports that after hearing girlfriend Anna Kournikova had hooked up with Mark Wahlberg in Las Vegas, Enrique Iglesias has dumped the tennis beauty. He was upset initially hearing of her betrayal, and quickly reacted by calling Kournikova to end their relationship. "Enrique was so upset and he says it's definitely over this time," a friend revealed. "He couldn't stand the thought of her with someone else."

February 26, 2004 - Enrique Iglesias performed as part of his '7 World Tour' at the Paramount Theater on Tuesday (February 24) in Oakland, California. Check out pictures fromGettyImages.

February 26, 2004 - Jose Paul Corona of The Desert Sun reviewed Enrique Iglesias' show at the intimate McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert, California on Monday (February 23). Corona writes, "Iglesias was clearly enjoying himself throughout his nearly 90-minute performance and the audience responded in kind. He joked with his backup singers and band members and casually talked to the audience."

February 26, 2004 - The Las Vegas Review Journal reports Anna Kournikova and Mark Wahlberg spent Sunday night at the Palms 'Real World' suite after showing up at the new Hart & Huntington Tattoo Salon at the Palms about 10 p.m. They were seen leaving the Palms on Monday. Some are speculating that Kournikova is evening the score for reported recent infidelities of her boyfriend Enrique Iglesias. Read more.

February 26, 2004 - Anna Kournikova, who spies tell The New York Post is "packing on the pounds," boozed it up in Las Vegas over the weekend with Mark Wahlberg while Enrique Iglesias was out on tour. "She came in with Mickey Rourke to Caramel," a spy said. "She loaded up her plate four times with sushi, ate it all with her hands and then ditched Mickey for Mark." Kournikova took Wahlberg with her to Light, where they danced until 4 a.m. with Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire and David Arquette. They left together after some kissing.

February 26, 2004 - The Las Vegas Review Journal is reporting on more Anna Kournikova side action while Enrique Iglesias is out on tour. The tennis beauty was spotted arriving at a weekend Bellagio bash with Mickey Rourke and then later was seen holding hands with actor Mark Wahlberg at the Bellagio's main entrance at 4 a.m. and leaving with him in a car. Read more.

February 26, 2004 - The New York Daily News reports that while Enrique Iglesias tours in support of '7', his girlfriend Anna Kournikova has been spending a lot of time with New York Yankee Derek Jeter. appeared cozy at Miami's Metro Kitchen + Bar in the Astor Hotel. "They arrived together and left together," a spy revealed. "They were with a group of people, but they sat next to each other all night." Another added, "They looked like a couple to me."

February 19, 2004 - In an interview with The New York Post's Tempo magazine, Enrique Iglesias opened up about his romance with Anna Kournikova, and how he's able to date a women who is not Latin. "What’s important to me is that I love the girl that I’m with, that I’m attracted to her both physically and mentally," he said. "It has nothing to do with her nationality. I don’t think you can really control those things. How about you? Where’s your wife from?" Asked what he likes most about the tennis babe, Iglesias responded, "I like that we get along well, that we’re compatible. I like her vitality, her kindness. I like the fact that she treats everyone around her with respect, that she is hard-working and very independent." Check out the entire interview here.

February 19, 2004 - Past and present Sports Illustrated swimsuit supermodels, including Anna Kournikova and Daniela Pestova, celebrated the 40th anniversary issue at a Manhattan party Tuesday night.

February 19, 2004 - The New York Post reports Anna Kournikova was spotted getting her hair trimmed at Bumble & Bumble salon on East 56th Street.

February 19, 2004 - The Las Vegas Review Journal reports Anna Kournikova, fresh off her appearance in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, has a meet-and-greet autograph signing in Nordstrom at the Fashion Show mall on Sunday (1-3 p.m.).

February 14, 2004 - Anna Kournikova and Daniela Pestova were on hand at the 2004 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue - 40th Anniversary Edition party on Tuesday (February 10) at Club Deep in New York City. Check out pictures from FilmMagic, RexFeatures, and WireImage (event / press conference / afterparty).

January 26, 2004 - Australian actress Emma Kearney has revealed to News of the World her bathroom sex romp in a London club with Enrique Iglesias that occured only days after he had given girlfriend Anna Kournikova a £90,000 ring. While in the restroom, Enrique banged on the door and Emma says she "unlocked the door, deliberately leaving the top part of the catsuit hanging down so my boobs were completely out. Enrique came in and stood there with his mouth open. It was like he had turned into a little boy and didn't know what to do with himself. Then he burbled, ‘Oh my God, I want to touch you.' We started kissing and he had his hands all over me. He grabbed my boobs then stripped me straight away, ripping down the catsuit and my G-string to my ankles. It was really heated. He knelt in front of me and pushed me down on the loo seat. He's a good kisser and was really into my breasts—he couldn't get enough of them. He was going from one to the other with his mouth. It was such a turn-on knowing people might see what was going on through the frosted glass."

January 22, 2004 - Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova were photographed on a recent vacation in the Caribbean on Saturday (January 17).

January 12, 2004 - Popdirt.com's new poll is asking which couple is most likely to get married by year's end, and Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova are one of the nominees. Vote here.

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