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Rooney

British  
/ ˈruːnɪ /

noun

  1. Wayne . born 1985, English footballer; he played for Everton (2002–2004) and plays for Manchester United (from 2004) and England (from 2003)

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Slot has been publicly encouraged, not least by former England captain Wayne Rooney, to drop Salah following a string of below-par performances this season.

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Rooney says UK legislation may mean she cannot be paid royalties by her British publisher or the BBC because it could leave both at risk of being accused of funding terrorism.

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It told her agent that it had received "unambiguous legal advice" that if it knew or suspected that Rooney was using royalties from the TV dramas to fund Palestine Action, then sending her the money would be a terrorism offence.

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"It is therefore unclear whether any UK company can continue to make payments to me, even when it had agreed to do so," said Rooney.

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Rooney told the court that this legal uncertainty affected her rights as an artist - and her publisher's too.

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