LONDON, May 23: The Europa League winners will get a place in the following season's Champions League from the 2015-16 season, a UEFA source told Reuters on Thursday. The change will boost the prestige of UEFA's secondary competition which has become largely over-shadowed by the Champions League in terms of prize money, credibility and media coverage over the last decade. The decision, approved at...

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PSG lures Rooney with 100 mn-dollar-deal

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is reportedly being eyed by Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) for a whopping 100 million dollar deal.PSG will pay 40 million pounds to United as a transfer fee for Rooney and give him an annual salary of 15 million pounds after tax deductions for a four year contract.Rooney’s wages in PSG will equal him to PSG``s current striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic who will shift back...

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London attack: Scotland Yard arrests two more people

Scotland Yard on Thursday arrested two more people, including a woman, in connection with the murder of a soldier on a busy London street by two suspected Islamist extremists, as Prime Minister David Cameron vowed the country would remain resolute in its opposition to terrorism.A man and a woman, both 29, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder in relation to the Woolwich terror murder of...

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Soldier killed in London had served in Afghanistan

The British soldier murdered on the streets of London by two suspected Islamists had fought the Taliban in Afghanistan.The soldier has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.Two men are under arrest in hospital after police shot them near Woolwich Barracks on Wednesday after the attack.The suspects, believed to include Michael Adebolajo, were known to security...

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United refinances high-interest debt, cuts costs

LONDON (AP) — Manchester United announced Thursday that more than $290 million of its high-interest debt has been refinanced, cutting the club's interest costs by around $15 million a year.Fresh from winning a 20th English title and undergoing an apparently smooth managerial succession, United said it has secured a new loan from Bank of America with far lower interest rates.United has refinanced 177.78...

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Two more arrests in London attack investigation

- British police say two more people have been arrested by officers investigating the hacking death of a UK soldier in London.Scotland Yard said counterterrorism officers arrested a man and a woman - both 29 - on Thursday on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. Both suspects are in custody at a south London police station.Two suspects shot and arrested by police at the scene Wednesday - a 22-year-old...

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1,200 extra police deployed in London after soldier murder

(AFP) - Some 1,200 extra police officers were deployed across London on Thursday night in the wake of the brutal murder of a soldier by two suspected Islamists on the city streets, Scotland Yard said."We're aiming to reassure the public. The officers will be deployed at key locations including religious venues, transport hubs and busy areas," a spokesman said.Copyright...

Source : Straits Times | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : City | City : London

Russell Brand kissed Sheridan Smith?

London, May 24 (IANS) Actor-comedian Russell Brand was reportedly spotted kissing actress Sheridan Smith after a recent show here.The BAFTA winning actress was also said to be spotted hanging out with Brand at a food festival last week. However, she has denied having any romantic link with the actor."Just had dinner with lovely friends. And yes they're wrong yet again. He's one of my best mates," Smith...

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Police Arrest Two More in London Terror Probe

terror probe after the U.K. governmentidentified the 25-year-old soldier who was killed in an attackoutside an army barracks yesterday.Lee Rigby, a drummer in the 2nd Battalion of the RoyalRegiment of Fusiliers, was the soldier killed by two menwielding knives and meat cleavers, the Ministry of Defence saidin a statement. Police said they arrested a man and a woman,both 29, on suspicion of conspiracy...

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Russell Brand kissed Sheridan Smith?

London, May 24: Actor-comedian Russell Brand was reportedly spotted kissing actress Sheridan Smith after a recent show here.The BAFTA winning actress was also said to be spotted hanging out with Brand at a food festival last week. However, she has denied having any romantic link with the actor."Just had dinner with lovely friends. And yes they're wrong yet again. He's one of my best mates," Smith posted...

Source : Real Bollywood | 5 Hour(s) AgoCategory : City | City : London