Manchester United launched their 2013/2014 kit yesterday and it may have surprised some to see Wayne Rooney in such a prominent role. On the final home game of last season Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed that the striker had asked to leave the club for a second time in three years. Ferguson has since retired and [...]
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PICTURES: Rooney’s lead role in Manchester United kit launch
Posted on 06 June 2013.
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Chelsea defender keen on Rooney move
Posted on 14 May 2013.
Chelsea defender David Luiz says everyone at the club would welcome Wayne Rooney with open arms. The England striker, once a firm favourite with betting fans in the first goalscorer markets with Paddy Power, has appeared to fall down the pecking order at Manchester United in recent months and outgoing boss Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed [...]
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PICTURE: Just how many players have kissed Manchester United’s badge?
Posted on 06 May 2013.
Ruud van Nistelrooy, Wayne Rooney, Nani, Michael Carrick, Danny Welbeck, Ravel Morrison, Javier Hernandez and Shinji Kagawa have all kissed Manchester United’s badge over recent years.
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Should Manchester United sell Rooney for £30m?
Posted on 24 April 2013.
Before getting started and to make it clear, this is not a piece to make Wayne Rooney receive any more vitriol than he already receives. There is no doubting the talent involved here however it has come to a time in the career of England’s ‘best player’ that he has to, along with his manager, [...]
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Is Chelsea striker a flop? Comparing Torres with Manchester United, Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur’s strikers
Posted on 13 April 2013.
Fernando Torres has now scored 20 goals for Chelsea this season, a goal tally that betters the likes of Wayne Rooney (16), Carlos Tevez (16), Olivier Giroud (16), Sergio Aguero (14), Dimitar Berbatov (13) and Eden Dzeko (13), yet he is still widely regarded as a flop after the £50m Roman Abramovich forked out for [...]
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The painful truth about Manchester United striker
Posted on 11 April 2013.
It was Tuesday the 19th of October 2010 when I was sat in the college library revising for my A2 exams when a mate of mine, an Arsenal fan, text me and asked whether I’d heard the big football news of the day. “What are you on about?” I asked. “Wayne Rooney. Fergie just said that he’s leaving you [...]
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Did Newcastle honestly expect a McManaman ban?
Posted on 20 March 2013.
The FA yesterday announced that Callum McManaman would not face an FA charge over his challenge on Massadio Haïdara at the weekend, following the daily replays and image stills in the media. Whilst some fans have expressed their outrage, the decision should have come as no surprise, as the FA aren’t about to break their own rules [...]
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Wayne Rooney – Manchester United’s no9 or no10?
Posted on 24 October 2012.
There’s been lots of discussion for as long as I can remember about what role Wayne Rooney should play, or what role he is better in, and it really is a tough decision. I’m really unsure as to which role he is better, or more effective in, so to decide I’m going to look at [...]
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VIDEO: England 5-0 San Marino
Posted on 13 October 2012.
Manchester United strikers Wayne Rooney and Danny Welbeck scored the opening four goals, before Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain made it 5-0, to secure three points for England last night in their World Cup qualifier against San Marino.
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How much would it cost to insure Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney?
Posted on 12 September 2012.
Wayne Rooney’s new book is about to come out (in case you haven’t read a newspaper or watched a football related programme during the international break and somehow managed to miss that) which will only add to his insane wealth. But how much would it costs to insure England’s most valuable footballer? Learn about infographics [...]
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Should Manchester City’s Rodwell expect to follow Johnson to mediocrity or Rooney to stardom?
Posted on 17 August 2012.
Jack Rodwell signed for Manchester City on a five-year-deal last weekend for £12m-£18m, depending on which newspaper you read. The transfer had been kept out of the press so whilst it came as no real surprise that Rodwell had left Everton, with him being linked to the top clubs for several years, the timing and [...]
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