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Rooney tells Carrick he dropped a ‘Brilliant’ star to the bench as Man Utd coach given selection headache

Wayne Rooney heaps praise on Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha, who put on a show after coming off the bench in the Derby. Michael Carrick was handed a daunting task on his managerial debut, as the Red Devils hosted Manchester City at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Soccer News / centredevils / January 18

Wayne Rooney says he’s gone deaf

Wayne Rooney is arguably one of the most famous and recognised Manchester United players of all-time. Rooney, who joined United in 2004 from Everton, made 393 appearances for the Red Devils across a 13-year spell whilst also scoring 183 times in his period.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / January 18

Rooney issues Liverpool warning as Anfield mood turns uneasy

Liverpool’s Premier League campaign continues to produce strong numbers on paper, but the feeling around Anfield is becoming harder to ignore. A frustrating 1–1 draw with Burnley extended our unbeaten run to 12 matches in all competitions, yet the reaction at full-time told its own story.

Wayne Rooney News / Caught Offside / January 17

Wayne Rooney insists 'incredible' manager won’t get Man United job, names 'the one' ideal pick

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney insists he can’t see any chance of Xabi Alonso becoming the club’s new manager, naming Thomas Tuchel as a more likely option.

Manchester United News / HITC / January 16

Wayne Rooney shares his honest take on Kobbie Mainoo’s form when given chances for Man Utd

Wayne Rooney has had his say on Kobbie Mainoo’s form at Manchester United this season, making his stance clear. The 20-year-old has dealt with injuries and hasn’t seen much action for the first team under Ruben Amorim’s time in charge.

Soccer News / HITC / January 16

Wayne Rooney explains why Steve Holland is a smart move by Carrick

Wayne Rooney has shared his thoughts on Michael Carrick’s decision to bring Steve Holland into Manchester United’s setup, following the latter’s recent appointment.

Soccer News / HITC / January 13

Wayne Rooney makes stance on joining Michael Carrick at Manchester United clear

Wayne Rooney gave his thoughts on potentially joining Michael Carrick’s coaching staff as he looks set to become Manchester United’s interim manager. Wayne Rooney has said he’d be open to joining Michael Carrick’s coaching staff if his former teammate invites him as Manchester United’s interim manager.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 12

'In the final third…' – Former Chelsea player who worked with Rosenior tells what fans to expect

Wayne Rooney’s words about new Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior upon his appointment last week were some of the most positive we’ve heard from anyone. The former England and Man U star was super positive about the incoming Blues boss, who had been his assistant at Derby.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 12

Wayne Rooney willing to re-join Manchester United

Manchester United are starting to rally the troops following the sacking of Portuguese manager Ruben Amorim. The former Sporting CP boss survived 14 months at Old Trafford before his stubbornness to his system, tension with Jason Wilcox and inconsistent results saw him get the boot.

Manchester United News / HITC / January 11

Manchester United have a unique ban on Wayne Rooney’s son, Kai

Kai Rooney, son of Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney, is already making headlines in the academy setup not just for his football, but for a rare club rule that affects him directly.

Crystal Palace News / HITC / January 11

Adele inspires Macclesfield Town celebrations after historic FA Cup win leaves Wayne Rooney fighting tears

Macclesfield Town’s historic FA Cup victory over Crystal Palace turned into a night of emotion, laughter, and unexpected musical inspiration. After pulling

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / January 10

Wayne Rooney Reacts to Brother John’s Famous FA Cup Victory

Wayne Rooney took to social media to celebrate after his brother John guided Macclesfield to an improbable 2-1 FA Cup third-round victory over Premier League side Crystal Palace.

Crystal Palace News / centredevils / January 10

Wayne Rooney’s brother knocks out Crystal Palace in major upset

Wayne Rooney retired in 2021 as the Red Devils’ all-time leading scorer, boasting a staggering 253 goals in 559 appearances. His thirteen-year journey at Old Trafford saw him lift 16 major trophies, including five Premier League titles and the 2008 Champions League.

Manchester United News / HITC / January 10

Gary Neville: Wayne Rooney's astronomical Manchester United wages 'unbelievable':

A resurfaced clip featuring Wayne Rooney and Gary Neville has once again captured fans’ attention, revealing the staggering wages the Manchester United legend earned during his prime years.

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Why NFL legend Tom Brady left Wayne Rooney 'disappointed' after badly-timed encounter

It was one of football’s more surreal crossovers, an NFL legend teaming up with an English football icon at a struggling Championship club. But when Tom Brady’s documentary “Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues” aired, it left Wayne Rooney feeling more than a little let down.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 7

'Unbelievable football' played credited to '90 per cent' of Liam Rosenior over Wayne Rooney

A former player who played under Liam Rosenior and Wayne Rooney at Derby Country has credited Rosenior for the good football played. Rosenior is of course now the new Chelsea manager, so all focus, quotes, and everything else he’s ever done, is now coming out.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / January 5

Wayne Rooney says something about Liam Rosenior which will help Chelsea fans relax about risky appointment

Wayne Rooney was speaking on his podcast today about Liam Rosenior, his former assistant at Derby who is about to get his big break with a move to manage Chelsea.

Manchester United News / centredevils / January 3

Wayne Rooney to launch new TV show

Wayne Rooney arrived at Manchester United as a teenager in 2004 and quickly became one of the best players the club has ever seen. He started his time at Old Trafford in the best way possible by scoring three goals in his very first game against Fenerbahce.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 28

Rooney points to telling detail in Wirtz Liverpool performance

Liverpool’s narrow win over Wolves offered a timely reminder that progress is not always measured purely in goals, even when one moment finally changes the conversation.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 22

Rooney thinks Arsenal’s summer signing is quietly making an impact

Viktor Gyokeres has faced significant pressure since moving to Arsenal this season, largely because he arrived on the back of two impressive campaigns at Sporting Club.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 22

‘Never rule them out’ – Wayne Rooney issues title race verdict as Liverpool resurgence continues

Wayne Rooney is seemingly refusing to completely discount Liverpool from the Premier League title race conversation after the Reds’ recent resurgence.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 12

I got death threats and my family home was vandalised over Manchester United transfer

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has revealed that he got death threats from Everton fans when he made the move to Old Trafford in 2004. The former England captain came through as a youngster from Everton’s academy and played for their first-team for a couple of years before being quickly snapped up by Man Utd in a big move.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 26

'Serious player' – Wayne Rooney praises 'absolutely incredible' Chelsea ace after Barca win, it’s not Estevao

Wayne Rooney was full of praise for Marc Cucurella following Chelsea’s win against Barcelona on Tuesday night at Stamford Bridge. The Blues turned in one of their best performances under Enzo Maresca as they put the Spanish champions to the sword in a 3-0 win.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / November 23

Wayne Rooney’s brutal message to Liverpool after Nottingham Forest defeat

Liverpool’s disastrous afternoon at Anfield drew a sharp response from former England captain Wayne Rooney, who didn’t hold back in his assessment of Arne Slot’s struggling side following their 3-0 home defeat to relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 20