Article: DANCE OF THE SUGAR 'N' SPICE PLUM FAIRY EXCLUSIVE: PICTURES MEL C WOULD RATHER YOU DIDN'T SEE ..(News)

Her fans call her Sporty Spice and she's a back-flipping, karate- kicking, soccer-mad tomboy in trainers.

She claims she's "not interested in romance and all that b******s" but The Mirror has discovered the real Mel C couldn't be further from her pop star image.

As a teenager, she was a ballet fanatic who dreamed of becoming the next Bonnie Langford.

And far from NOT being interested in boys, we tracked down Mel's three ex-loves.

These include two brothers who Mel craftily played off against each other, Ian McKnight - who friends believe ...

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