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Re: It's Brazilian Tour Group time again...
Posted: Mon Aug 23, 2010 5:25 pm
by PatchOBlack
felinefan wrote:Did anyone notice it's in the news that "vuvuzela" is now in the Oxford Dictionary? Can we say, slow news day?
Slow news day, nothing! This just shows how big a catastrophe this is that they have added the word to the Oxford Dictionary! :cat1:
Re: It's Brazilian Tour Group time again...
Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 1:42 pm
by hobie16
Vuvuzelas banned from Euro 2012, Champions League
The Associated Press
Wednesday, September 1, 2010; 6:38 AM
NYON, Switzerland -- UEFA has banned fans from bringing vuvuzelas into stadiums for European Championship and Champions League matches.
UEFA said Wednesday it wanted to protect the culture and tradition of fans singing at European soccer matches from the "negative effect" of the South African plastic trumpets made famous - and notorious - at the World Cup.
"UEFA feels that the instrument's widespread use would not be appropriate in Europe," the organization said in a statement.
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