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THE Spice Girls will pay an affectionate tribute to Victoria Beckham at tonight’s comeback show.

Geri Horner, Emma Bunton, Mel B and Mel C want to show there is no bad blood over Posh skipping the tour.

 Emma and Mel B have been rehearsing hard ahead of the show
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Emma and Mel B have been rehearsing hard ahead of the show

They’ve carefully planned two surprise sections highlighting their absent pal’s role in the band.

A source said: “Everyone was disappointed when Victoria said no. Initially there was frustration and some ill feeling.

"She still isn’t planning to attend and has done very little to show public support.

"But the girls want to put any animosity to bed and make a gesture to say as much.

 Geri unveiled her new ginger hair as she rehearsed with Mel C ahead of Friday's comeback show
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Geri unveiled her new ginger hair as she rehearsed with Mel C ahead of Friday's comeback showCredit: PA:Press Association
 The group were extremely successful in the 1990s
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The group were extremely successful in the 1990sCredit: PA:Press Association

“They’ve come up with a tribute to her and she’ll be getting a significant mention on stage in the most glowing terms, visually and verbally. They’ve decided it’s the right thing.”

The girls will also keep lyrical references to Victoria in some of their biggest hits including Wannabe.

They take to the stage at , in their first performance since the London 2012 Olympics.

Geri has even resurrected her iconic red hair.

 The girls want to show that there is no bad blood over Victoria's decision to skip the tour
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The girls want to show that there is no bad blood over Victoria's decision to skip the tour
 Geri took to Instagram to post this picture of her boarding a private jet to Dublin with her children
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Geri took to Instagram to post this picture of her boarding a private jet to Dublin with her children
 Victoria Beckham has established herself as a serious fashion designer in recent years
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Victoria Beckham has established herself as a serious fashion designer in recent yearsCredit: The Mega Agency
 The first show will be held in Croke Park, Dublin
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The first show will be held in Croke Park, DublinCredit: PA:Press Association

She posted a pic of her and kids Bluebell, 13, and Monty, two, boarding a jet to Ireland.

Last week she said of mum-of-four Posh: “She is our sister. We love her.

“Everyone needs to back off her and be kinder. Our fans respect what we stand for and that is being kind.


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