A Cameroonian striker once mocked at his football debut in France is to become the world’s highest paid footballer it was revealed.
Samuel Eto’o is to earn £17.5 million a season after tax – the equivalent of one Euro per second. This will make him the highest paid footballer in the world, after being signed up by Suleiman Kerimov, the Russian oligarch billionaire oil tycoon and …

We would have been forgiven for thinking we were dreaming while watching the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s spectacular wedding.
But the sudden expulsion of the Libyan ambassador from London after the bombing of the British Embassy in Tripoli, along with the death of Osama Bin Laden, day later brought the world crashing back down to Earth with a bump – and spoiled the charm …