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31 Jan 2014

Mourinho Hints At Summer Striker Bid

Jose Mourinho again indicated that Chelsea will sign a world-class striker in the summer window. Although the Portuguese denied any deals have been done, despite speculation about the likes of Wayne Rooney, Diego Costa and Radamel Falcao, Mourinho says the club know what they want and have been making moves in that direction. The Stamford Bridge coach stated that there will be no more business done in this window following the...

30 Jan 2014

New Video: Shakira Featuring Rihanna – “Can’t Remember To Forget You

Shakira has finally unveiled the full music video for her collaboration with Rihanna, "Can't Remember to Forget You". The Joseph Kahn-directed clip gives glimpses at the two superstars singing while flaunting their enviable curves in body-baring outfits. At first, Shakira is featured writhing around and dancing in a bed placed in a big mansion. She later moves to a striped bed and takes a dip in a pool before Rihanna enters the house...

Former Barcelona president 'Josep Lluis Nunez' sentenced to prison

Former Barcelona president Josep Lluis Nunez has been sentenced to two years and two months in prison for the embezzlement of 13 million euros in public funds, although the 82-year-old is unlikely to serve any time behind bars because of his age, according to El Pais. Nunez was Barca president between 1978 and 2000, overseeing successes including signing Diego...

'Noah' Super Bowl Spot Shows Angels Descending to Earth

A Super Bowl ad for Darren Aronofsky's biblical epic "Noah" has arrived ahead of the big game on February 2. It features footage from the previously-released sneak peeks and a few new glimpses that include some angels descending from the sky. It stars Russell Crowe as Noah, a man chosen by God for a great task before an apocalyptic flood destroys the world. He suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge and takes measures to protect his...

'A Million Ways to Die in the West' just released a red-band trailer

It showcases a lot of freak accidents that ended with people getting killed. One gruesome incident involves a giant block of ice, another is a photo shoot gone wrong, and a third incident happens in what looks like a surgery room. It follows a farmer who chickens out of a gunfight and sees his fickle girlfriend leaving him for another man. When he meets the wife of a notorious outlaw who offers to teach him how to shoot, the farmer sees...

28 Jan 2014

Mourinho wish Man City win

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho claimed he will be cheering on title rivals Manchester City when they take on Tottenham at White Hart Lane on Wednesday as he has his sights set primarily on sealing a top four finish in the Premier League this season. Mourinho continues to insist his ambitions for this campaign are not focused on winning the title but rather on building a side that will be capable of competing with the best in the competition...

Vin Diesel Danced to Katy Perry's 'Dark Horse' and Beyonce's 'Drunk in Love'

Vin Diesel showed his fans that he is not only rock hard actor but also hard rocking one. On Tuesday, January 28, the "Fast and Furious" star posted a video of him busting moves to Beyonce Knowles' collaboration with husband Jay-Z, "Drunk in Love", as well as Katy Perry's "Dark Horse". The black and white video started with Diesel adjusting the camera and him mouthing the lyrics to "Dark Horse" while dancing. He banged his head and stuck...

Jose Mourinho Mind Game: Chelsea won't win title

Jose Mourinho says Chelsea will not win the Premier League title this season, but insists it will be a very different prospect next year. In what has become something of a theme for Mourinho since returning to Stamford Bridge last summer, he claims the “priority” this term is to work to the required level. However, the Blues boss believes that once his squad have been with him for a full year -- and new signings...

Angelina Jolie Unleashes Groot-Like Army in 'Maleficent' Latest Trailer

A new trailer for Disney's "Maleficent" has been released during the live telecast of the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. It contains some new footage including Angelina Jolie's witch character summoning tree- and grass-like monsters to face off the king's soldiers. In addition to offering new footage, the trailer features a haunting soundtrack recorded by Lana Del Rey. Rumor has it, the "Summertime Sadness" hitmaker was handpicked...

Eden Hazard: I want world best tag

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard claimed he wants to compete with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for the tag of the best player in the world. Hazard has been in sparkling form for Chelsea this season and he has set himself some ambitious targets in an interview published in Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws. “Of course I want to be the best in the world,” he said during an interview that has been translated in several English...

Queen Latifah to Perform 'America the Beautiful' at Super Bowl

Queen Latifah will make an appearance at the stage of the upcoming Super Bowl XLVIII. The host of "The Queen Latifah Show" is slated to sing "America the Beautiful" during the pre-game show on Sunday, February 2. The New Jersey-born actress/host will perform at MetLife Stadium in her home state. This won't be Latifah's first time to sing "America the Beautiful" at the Super Bowl as she sang the song with Carrie Underwood...

26 Jan 2014

FA Cup fifth round - as Premier league top four face-off

The FA Cup fifth-round draw provided two huge ties as Manchester City were paired with Chelsea and Arsenal drawn at home to Liverpool. The Premier League's current top four will face-off as the Blues received scant reward for their 1-0 fourth-round victory over Stoke City on Sunday. A trip to the Etihad Stadium now awaits Jose Mourinho, who won the FA Cup in 2007 during his first spell...

Beyonce and Jay-Z Kick Off Grammys With Steamy Performance of 'Drunk in Love' (Video)

Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z opened the 2014 Grammy Awards, which is currently being held on Los Angeles' Staples Center. The couple delivered the first live performance of their new collaboration, "Drunk in Love". Beyonce and her husband managed to steal the spotlight with the steamy performance. The diva, who looked stunning in a sexy one piece, sang the song on a spinning chair before Jay-Z joined her onstage. The two stars then danced...

'Game of Thrones' Season 4 New Promo

Before returning with a new season this spring, "Game of Thrones" will offer a behind-the-scenes sneak peek in "Ice and Fire: A Foreshadowing". HBO has now promoted the 15-minute special with a 30-second preview, in which the stars tease the upcoming season 4. "Tyrion has never been faced with this much humiliation," Peter Dinklage says of his character as the scene shows Tyrion in chain. Lena Headey gushes, "The stakes are super high," while...

Many Have Died While Building for the World Cup in Qatar

The news: Although the World Cup in Qatar will not take place until 2022, migrant construction workers have already began building its infrastructure. Construction can be a dangerous job, but it’s been so dangerous in Qatar that 185 workers died in 2013 while on this project. The Guardian reported that the 2013 death toll is expected to rise as new cases come to light. They added that this could end up changing how migrant workers...

25 Jan 2014

Jay Z and Beyonce Top Billboard's Power 100 List

Billboard Magazine dubs Jay Z and Beyonce the most powerful couple in music... Who in the music industry did so better in the last year than this power couple? Leveraging their star power to release new albums in unprecedented ways—Jay Z through Samsung and Beyoncé through iTunes—they instantly changed how the industry and fans thought about interacting with music. He gave his album away; she charged a premium price for hers. But they...

Jose Mourinho hits back at Wenger

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has potentially reignited an old feud with Arsene Wenger, accusing the Arsenal boss of “always complaining.” Wenger stated on Thursday that Juan Mata’s imminent move to Manchester United is “not fair” and amounts to Chelsea “playing with the transfer market.” Mourinho responded, however, by saying such comments are merely in the Frenchman’s “nature”, before claiming it is unfair that the Gunners always...

Is this a Joke? North Korea to Land a Man On the Sun.

According to Reddit and Tweaktown, the Korea Central News Agency said the following during a live news broadcast, naming 17-year-old Hung Il Gong as the astronaut: "We are very delighted to announce a successful mission to put a man on the sun. North Korea has beaten every other country in the world to the sun. Hung Il Gong is a hero and deserves a hero's welcome when he returns home later this evening." Hung took just four hours...

Sir Alex Ferguson - says there are six teams in Premier League race title

Sir Alex Ferguson believes there are still six teams who could win the Premier League and admits he is enjoying watching football "as a fan". The former Manchester United boss, who is still a director at Old Trafford and has accepted a role as UEFA's coaching ambassador, believes the Red Devils' neighbours Manchester City currently look best-placed to claim the title in May, but anticipates a thrilling end to the season. He...

Kangaroo court orders Indian woman to be gang-raped for dating a man from another village

A Kangaroo court in a village in India ordered a 20year old woman (pictured above) to be gang-raped by 13 men for having a relationship with a man from another village, Times of India reports. The woman was locked in a shed and raped overnight by 13 men, 10 of which had been 'judges' in the kangaroo court which sentenced her in a village near Suri in west Bengal state, police said. The woman is currently fighting for her life in hospital...

23 Jan 2014

Chelsea announce Salah agreement

Chelsea have announced that they have reached an agreement with FC Basel for Mohamed Salah. Liverpool have been chasing a deal for the 21-year-old, who can also play in midfield, for several months, but they are set to lose out on the Egypt international. A statement on the Blues' official website read: "Chelsea Football Club can confirm an agreement has been reached with FC Basel for the transfer of their 21-year-old attacking...

Wenger: January signings unlikely

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted he does not expect to make a major signing in this transfer window, after seemingly ruling out a move for Schalke midfielder Julian Draxler. Wenger has been persistently linked with a move for Draxler in recent weeks, with a deal for the 20-year-old Germany attacking starlet reported to be close in the first two weeks of this transfer window. However, Wenger was firm in his conviction that...

Match Burning In Slow Motion Makes For Compelling, Can't-Look-Away Viewing

This is absolutely mesmerizing: Watch a match head, slowed down to 4,000 frames per second, steadily ignite and begin its (super-slow) burn. The video was created by UltraSlo, a production company that wants "our slow-mo footage to encourage viewers to be aware of the world around them, to enjoy it, protect it and learn from it." How did they shoot the video? "There was over 2000 [watts] of light within 4 inches (10 CM) of the match with mirrors and reflectors too," UltraSlo writes in the YouTube description. "What you see...

22 Jan 2014

Manchester United agree £37m deal for Juan Mata

Manchester United have agreed a fee of 37 million pounds for Chelsea playmaker Juan Mata The two parties spent Wednesday haggling over the transfer fee, with United said to have offered 35 million pounds and Chelsea holding out for 42 million pounds. It is believed a fee of 37 million pounds has now be...

Shakira Reveals Title of New Album

Shakira has revealed the title of her anticipated new album. The singer talked about giving perfect title for her upcoming project in a post on her Facebook page before announcing that her fifth studio effort would simply be called "Shakira"....

The Pope Sent a Letter to the World's Most Powerful People

"I ask you to ensure that humanity is served by wealth and not ruled by it,” the letter read. Francis called for “decisions, mechanisms and processes directed to a better distribution of wealth, the creation of sources of employment and an integral promotion of the poor which goes beyond a simple welfare mentality." If there’s one surefire way to cause a commotion at the WEF, it’s calling for a redistribution of wealth and a "promotion...

21 Jan 2014

Manchester United closer to Juan Mata transfer

Manchester United are hopeful of securing a deal for Chelsea's Juan Mata by this weekend. United officials have remained in London over the last two days to conduct negotiations for Mata and one other "European-based central midfielder" -- believed to be Juventus' Arturo Vidal. While the second deal is still some way off, and may even be for the summer, sources have stated that there has been considerable movement in Mata negotiations...

How same-sex marriage causes floods

UKIP councillor David Silvester recently caused controversy when he said the recent serious floods in the UK were the direct result of the legalisation of gay marriage, resulting in his suspension from the party. It is easy to assume that his comments are the result or prejudice, bigotry, idiocy, blind hatred, suppressed yearnings or a failure to understand weather, logic or the fact that we live in a universe where the laws of physics aren’t...

Justin Bieber Parties at Nightclub Before Dropping $75,000 at Strip Club

Justin Bieber reportedly spent the night having fun with his friends, hitting a nightclub and a strip club in Miami on Monday, January 20. According to E! News, the 19-year-old star and his entourage arrived at Mansion nightclub on early Tuesday morning at 2:30 A.M. and ordered plenty of Red Bull as well as water. "He was sitting at a table with Khalil, Lil Za, and DJ Mauricio," a source explained. "They were having a really good...

The Chealsea Owner Roman Abramovich's girlfriend, Dasha Zhukova, sparks outrage with 'racist chair' photograph

Dasha Zhukova was photographed to accompany an interview by the Russian website Buro 24/7. The website said: 'We see this chair purely in an artistic context.' It later recropped the photos to remove the chair. Photograph: Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images In an airy white blouse, art gallery owner Dasha Zhukova poses serenely on a chair, in a photograph taken for a Russian fashion website. The only problem: the chair...

20 Jan 2014

Ozil Criticism Harsh

It seems odd that there's criticism from some quarters over the recent form of Mesut Ozil. Although the German's performances are always looked at through the prism of the £42.5 million price tag, it's curious that a minority of Arsenal fans are openly questioning the talent and ability of the former Real Madrid man. We live in a world of Pot Noodle opinion. A player can be the hottest property one month, a failure the next. However, the...

Jenni Rivera's Daughter 'Chiquis' Debuts Song in Honors of Late Mother

  Jenni Rivera's daughter, Chiquis, has debuted a song dedicated to her late mother who died when her plane crashed in Mexico back in 2012. She took to YouTube to post the song entitled "Paloma Blanca" ("White Dove"). The song comes along with its lyric and an image of Chiquis wearing a white dress while standing in front of a cloud-filled background. It features her singing in banda style, which is a brass-based form of traditional...

Jose Mourinho glad he picked Chelsea over United

For 15 glorious minutes on Sunday at Stamford Bridge, Manchester United fans briefly forgot the grim reality of their Premier League fortunes and made believe that all was right with the world. As their team attacked the Chelsea defense with the kind of energy and conviction that reminded them of those heady days of seasons past, the supporters reverted to their old cocksure, swaggering selves. "Jose Mourinho, you wanted this job," they...

18 Jan 2014

This Photo is Going Viral — But You Probably Don't Know the Full Story Behind It

The news: If you've been on Facebook, Twitter or Reddit, chances are pretty high that you've seen this heart-breaking image of a young Syrian child sleeping between his parents. It's a wrenching testament to the devastating horrors of war and the pointless death occuring across Syria in the battle against President Bashar al-Assad's authoritarian government. Or it would be ... if it were real...

Jose : United could sell Rooney abroad

Jose Mourinho has predicted Manchester United will sell Wayne Rooney to an overseas club this summer -- though David Moyes has refuted his Chelsea counterpart's claim. Mourinho, whose Chelsea side take on United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, believes the champions will offload the striker abroad at the end of the season, when he will have just one year remaining on his contract. ...

Sherri Shepherd Believes Homosexuality Is Sin but Loves Gays

Sherri Shepherd defends herself in the accusation that she is anti-gay. The "The View" co-host opened up to Alicia Menendez on "Fusion" that her upbringing made her believe that homosexuality is a sin but she loves gays anyway. "I think people don't know my heart," she said when asked what the biggest misconception in her life is. "I think people feel I'm very judgmental. I think people feel I'm very homophobic. If they knew me, and knew...

16 Jan 2014

Mikel and Anderson: victims of a distrust of creativity

In Chelsea’s match with Manchester United this Sunday afternoon, arguably the most fascinating battleground will be the central midfield zone. That is entirely common in matches between two big clubs, but usually because of the vast quality on display. This weekend’s match is different, as both teams are weakest in that very position: the central midfield, the heart of the side.There are injury problems: Chelsea may be without Frank Lampard...

Watch King Joffrey Go On An Epic Celebrity Rant. He Makes Damn Good Points.

You probably know 21-year-old Irish actor Jack Gleeson as this guy But, as it turns out, Game of Throne's King Joffrey in real life is a deeply introspective, thoughtful, and pleasant person, able to dissect his own celebrity and Hollywood culture with remarkable clarity. During a recent visit to the Oxford Union, Gleeson launched into an enlightening conversation on what, exactly, it means to be a celebrity and how it impacts...

Spain lead FIFA rankings again

World champions Spain extended their tenure at the top the FIFA World Ranking after finishing at No. 1 for a 28thstraight month.   The top 25 remains unchanged after a lack of action, with Germany still second and Argentina third. The 2014 World Cup hosts Brazil sit in 10th place, with England just behind Greece in 13th.&nbs...

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Clip 'A Serious Sniper'

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Roger Lloyd-Pack is Dead: Five Of His Greatest Roles

The actor Roger Lloyd-Pack has died, aged 69. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer. A fine character actor, on TV and in plays by Alan Bennett and William Shakespeare, his job in a comedy was often to be the character who pulls the wheels off the wagon; to undercut whatever point is being made with a line that takes a step towards joining in, while proving that he has absolutely no idea what is going on. Not just in the conversation,...

Three new planets found, and one orbits a 'twin' of our sun

It's rare for astronomers to spot a planet in a star cluster. That's partly why a cluster called Messier 67 is so special: We now know that it has three planets orbiting stars. Even more exciting: One these planets orbits a star called YBP1194 that is so similar to our sun that scientists call it a "solar twin." The results are described in a study in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. A solar twin is similar to the sun in...

Oscar: 5 Stars Who Won Oscars and Lost Their Fame

For many stars, winning an Oscar isn't just the cherry on top of an illustrious career — it's the award that cements them in movie history and gives them complete creative freedom and a guarantee of future financial success. For others, though, the award seems to have the opposite effect. Here are six stars we thought would go on to become some of the biggest names in Hollywood before they had their Oscar moment and faded. Cuba...

15 Jan 2014

Messi out, Ozil in UEFA Team of the Year

Arsenal's Mesut Ozil is the only current Premier League player to feature in the UEFA.com team of the year, but Barcelona's Lionel Messi has not been named in the side. Messi lost his FIFA Ballon d'Or award to Cristiano Ronaldo on Monday, and that was followed up by the announcement that he failed to make an XI made up from a poll of UEFA.com readers who were asked to select the best Europe-based players in a 4-4-2 formation. ...

Michael Jackson Insurance Lawsuit Settled

Michael's estate and Lloyd's of London have settled a lawsuit over a $17.5 million insurance policy. The two parties announced the settlement on Wednesday, January 15 in Los Angeles. The insurer previously claimed that they shouldn't have to pay the policy because they said Jackson or his camp did not reveal the singer's drug use. Jackson's estate then countersued for breach of contract. "The estate and Lloyd's of London are glad this matter...

LAST TIME HE HAD A BATH WAS 60 YEARS AGO

This Iranian man you see above hasn't allegedly had a bath for 60 years. Daily Mail reports that 80 year old Iranian Amou Haji hasn't washed for 60 years because he believes being clean will make him sick, and his favourite food is rotten porcupine. To relax he likes to sit down and have a smoke, from a pipe packed with animal faeces. Mr Haji says he chose this way of life after going through some emotional setbacks in his youth and...

14 Jan 2014

Beyoncé Has Turned Feminism Into an All-Powerful Marketing Tool

Leave it to Queen Bey to take something as polarizing as feminism and make it — gasp — marketable.   On Monday, Beyoncé wrote an essay on income inequality between men and women. She wrote, "We need to stop buying into the myth about gender equality. It isn't a reality yet." The essay was her first feminist move of 2014, and it was pretty great. In 2013, though, she was one of several pop stars to turn feminism into part of a marketing...

Jennifer Lopez Is Unsure If She Will Get Married Again

Although Casper Smart is wonderful with children, Jennifer Lopez is unsure if she wants to get married again. The singer, who has got divorced three times, talked about her private life at the "American Idol" panel during the Winter TCA press tour on Monday, January 13. When asked about possible fourth wedding, Lopez admitted that she did not know if she would marry Smart. "I don't know. We'll see. I don't know," she answered, as reported...

Power - A Dubai Prince 'Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum' halts planes flying to conduct an interview

A BBC reporter Jon Sopel explains how, during an exclusive BBC interview with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Prime Minister and Vice President of the UAE, and constitutional monarch of Dubai, halted planes in the sky in order for the interview to take place.  The roar of aircraft engines was making a lot of noise and they stopped planes from flying.  THAT IS POWER!!!...

13 Jan 2014

Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Ballon d'Or after a stunning year that saw him net an astonishing 69 goals in 59 games, ending Lionel Messi's four-year run as the world's best player.  The Real Madrid talisman's achievements saw him surpass Hugo Sanchez in his club's scoring charts and equal Portugal legend Pauleta at the top of his country's list with 47 in 109 games. Fourteen of his goals came in the Champions League as Madrid...

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