Cheryl Cole forced to deny pregnancy rumours on Twitter

Above: Cheryl Cole's fans posted pictures of her toned tummy as proof she isn't pregnant

Cheryl Cole was forced to hit Twitter last night to announce she isn't expecting her first child.

It seems rumours were sparked online after the 29-year-old used the word in one of her tweets, with some fansapparentlyconnecting her recent flusymptomswith morning sickness.

The Girls Aloud star - who's currently dating dancer Tre Holloway - decided to send out a message, to help clarify the situation.

She tweeted: "You lot! lmao. I should have known not to say the word on here !! No peeps I'm not "pregnant" lol!! #cuesdodgyphotosandheadlines #prediction."

Chezza message followed an earlier one she sent to pal Coleen Rooney, telling her how she thought she was looking amazing with her cute baby bump.

ABOVE: Cheryl Cole seemed to spark the rumours by just talking to her pal Coleen Rooney

"Nice to see you too, you look amazing pregnant RT "@ColeenRoo: Great night at Girls Aloud Concert!!! So nice to see lovely @CherylCole xxx," she added.

Fans were quick to jump to her defense, with many pointing out her toned abs was enough evidence to prove she wasn't expecting.

One fan wrote: "What's with all the @CherylCole rumours about her being pregnant..have you saw her figure very hard to believe! #jelousythesedays." (sic)

ABOVE: Cheryl Cole alongside her Girls Aloud bandmates

While another added: "@CherylCole how on Earth could you be pregnant with a toned stomach like that? YUM!"