Daily Archives: June 20, 2004

£50m for England’s Rooney?

I’m trying to avoid Euro 2004 postings but this caught my attention. Wayne Rooney, Englands young player is estimated to be worth up to GB£50 million following his performance in the championship so far! Players salaries have long been way out of control but this is really ridiculous. I mean, he’s no George Best.

EU hard won constitution deal

Finally they have done it…after serious negotiations the 25 European countries have finally been able to compromise and reach a deal on the EU’s first constitution. The next task for Governments is the ratifying of the text. They also need to appoint a new Commissioner as Mr Prodi steps down in October. The Constitution Q [...]