The 2014 World Cup draw that grouped Iran with heavyweights Argentina has provoked thousands of Iranians to trash the Facebook page of Argentine superstar Lionel Messi. Iran was drawn in Group F alongside Argentina, reigning African champions Nigeria and newcomers Bosnia-Herzegovina, and will open their fourth campaign in the final stages of the World Cup on June 16. The reaction in Iran was mixed, with some football-mad Iranians embracing the first-ever chance to play Argentina, and some even expressing ambitious hopes of beating the star-studded former World Cup champions. But it was a different story online and particularly on Facebook,…
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The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has said they have no salary arrears for the national coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic. In October the FA spokesman, Rogers Mulindwa, announced that they had not paid up the coach for some months. “We are now up to date with salary payments of the coach and we have no arrears,” the FA President, Moses Magogo, said this morning during a press briefing at the headquarters in Mengo. “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the night away come 19th December at Zone 7 with fellow tweeps. Entrance is 15,000shs. Call 0775439894 for…
Premier League Hull City have applied to the English FA to change their name to Hull Tigers from next season, the BBC reported on Wednesday. Club owner Assem Allam wants to re-brand the 109-year-old Yorkshire club but the move has provoked a fierce backlash among fans. “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the night away come 19th December at Zone 7 with fellow tweeps. Entrance is 15,000shs. Call 0775439894 for details. Great music and drinks.” Egyptian-born businessman Allam changed the name of the club’s holding company from Hull City Association Football Club to Hull City Tigers in August.…
Last season’s runners-up Borussia Dortmund were spared a Champions League exit when a dramatic late goal from Kevin Grosskreutz sent the German side into the last 16 on Wednesday. Dortmund, who beat Olympique Marseille 2-1, Arsenal and Napoli all finished on 12 points with the Bundesliga team topping Group F and the Italians proving the odd side out on head-to-head superiority despite a 2-0 victory over the English Premier League leaders. “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the night away come 19th December at Zone 7 with fellow tweeps. Entrance is 15,000shs. Call 0775439894 for details. Great music…
Idina Menzel and Taye Diggs have separated after 10 years of marriage. The pair has one son, Walker, 4. “Idina Menzel and Taye Diggs have jointly decided to separate at this time,” a rep for Menzel tells Us Weekly. “Their primary focus and concern is for their son. We ask that you respect their privacy during this time.” “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the night away come 19th December at Zone 7 with fellow tweeps. Entrance is 15,000shs. Call 0775439894 for details. Great music and drinks.” The former couple, both 42, met while costarring in the original Broadway production of Rent in…
Oprah Winfrey has opened up about her reasons for never having children. The talk show host explained that she has no desire to be a mother and only fantasised about being an icon as a child. Comparing herself to her best friend Gayle King, Winfrey told The Hollywood Reporter: “Gayle [now a mother-of-two] was the kind of kid who, in seventh grade Home Ec class, was writing down her name and the names of her children. “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the night away come 19th December at Zone 7 with fellow tweeps. Entrance is 15,000shs. Call 0775439894 for…
Lil Wayne’s baby mama/ex-wife Toya Wright was arrested Tuesday in Georgia … TMZ has learned. The details surrounding the arrest are sketchy at best — with one law enforcement official telling us Wright was pulled over in College Park, GA yesterday … and during the stop, the cop noticed a warrant out for her arrest. “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the night away come 19th December at Zone 7 with fellow tweeps. Entrance is 15,000shs. Call 0775439894 for details. Great music and drinks.” We’re told … the warrant was issued after Wright failed to appear at a recent court date…
Movie producers Bob and Harvey Weinstein have sued Time Warner Inc for at least $75 million over its decision to divide the screen adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s book “The Hobbit” into three parts, and refusing to pay them for the second and third films. In a complaint filed on Tuesday in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan, the Weinstein brothers and Miramax LLC said executives at Warner Brothers and its New Line Cinema unit chose to split “The Hobbit” as a pretext to deprive them of 5 percent of the gross receipts from the last two films. “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back!…
With earnings of $125 million, pop singer Madonna is the highest-paid woman in music, easily surpassing Lady Gaga and country-pop singer Taylor Swift, Forbes said on Wednesday. Her income for the 12-month period used by the magazine also made her the highest-earning celebrity overall, it said. Much of Madonna’s earnings from June 2012 to June 2013 were from her worldwide MDNA Tour, which pulled in $305 million. But the 55-year-old singer, who jumped from ninth place in 2012, also made money with merchandising sales, her fragrance and from her Material Girl clothing line. “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the…
The sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial “made up his own signs,” according to South Africa’s deaf federation. “He’s a complete fraud,” Cara Loening, director of Sign Language Education and Development in Cape Town, said according to ITV News. “He wasn’t even doing anything, There was not one sign there. Nothing. He was literally flapping his arms around.” “The #SamsungTwitterParty is back! Get ready to party the night away come 19th December at Zone 7 with fellow tweeps. Entrance is 15,000shs. Call 0775439894 for details. Great music and drinks.” Delphin Hlungwane, an official South African sign language interpreter at DeafSA, told Reuters: “Nobody knows…