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Westlife to perform at Wayne Rooney’s wedding

Westlife to perform at Wayne Rooney’s weddingLondon, May 28 : Irish band Westlife is set to perform at the wedding of soccer star Wayne Rooney and Coleen McLoughlin.

The 22-year-old Man U star is set exchange wedding vows with McLoughlin on June 14 at La Cervara, Italy.

He was eager to book his fiancee’s favourite group after they were unable to make it to her 21st birthday last year.

“Some of Wayne’s teammates gave him a bit of stick but he knows how much Coleen loves them,” The Sun quoted a source as saying.

Meanwhile, the couple is making sure that their big day is one to remember by settling for a 3 million pounds butterfly-themed wedding at a former Italian monastery.

The Fifty guests attending the wedding will be given a hand-made box tied with a ribbon and containing a live butterfly, which they have to release at the time of the wedding. (ANI)


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Man City’s Kompany hopes to ‘cap season’ with Wembley win

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Cricket was just by chance, says now `cage fighter`Adam Hollioake

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Australia''s world motorcycling champion Stoner to retire

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