Wayne Rooney
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The England team under Sven-Goran Eriksson never made it to the final of a major tournament. But the Swedish manager later admitted he was “sure” the Three Lions were set to win the World Cup in 2006. “In 2002, I didn’t think we’d win it,” Eriksson told Sky Sports. “I didn’t think we were ready…
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Former Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney, has said England manager Gareth Southgate “killed” two players during their underwhelming group stage at Euro 2024. The Three Lions went into the tournament looking to lift their first major trophy in men’s football since 1966. But Southgate’s men laboured to a 1-0 win over Serbia and failed to…
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Wayne Rooney has been sacked as Birmingham City manager after less than three months at the helm and says it will take him “some time to get over” his dismissal. The former England and Manchester United captain took over from John Eustace on 11 October on a three-and-a-half-year deal and has overseen just two wins in 15…
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Wayne Rooney gained plenty of plaudits for his work at Derby County. In his first managerial role he was right up against it, dealing with administration, a 21-point deduction, and a squad hardly worthy of the Championship made up of academy graduates and free transfers. The Derby fans were won over by his commitment, open…
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On Boxing Day in 2002, two months after his 17th birthday, Everton’s boy wonder was a second-half substitute but lasted just 15 minutes on the pitch after a reckless lunge on the veteran defender, who needed eight stitches in a badly gashed ankle. David Elleray didn’t hesitate in dishing out a stern lesson. It was…
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Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has named Argentina as the favourite country to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Rooney said that Argentina have solid players, including Lionel Messi, that will help them win the World Cup this year. According to him, Argentina will be full of confidence following their Copa America triumph…
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Wayne Rooney has waded into football’s greatest debate by picking Lionel Messi as the game’s best player in a surprising snub to ex-Manchester United pal Cristiano Ronaldo. Juventus superstar Ronaldo has battled it out with his Barcelona rival Messi as the sport’s premier stars for the best part of the last 15 years. Incredibly only once in the…
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England national team coach, Gareth Southgate, named Wayne Rooney among players to represent the Three Lions against against the United States at Wembley. The match, which is expected to be Rooney’s farewell appearance, will mark the striker’s exit as England’s record scorer. This honor from Southgate has been applauded around the football world, particularly for…
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Wayne Rooney believes his former Manchester United teammate, Cristiano Ronaldo, can break another Champions League record with Juventus. Ronaldo, who played for Sporting Lisbon and Real Madrid before joining Juventus this summer, admitted he still has eye for trophies despite speculations on his retirement—and Rooney thinks the Serie A Champions were smart to have swooped…
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As part of his 2017 Christmas celebrations, Everton striker Wayne Rooney has made a £750,000 donation from funds accruing to the Wayne Rooney Foundation. The former Manchester United star visited two charity homes he supports, and had an opportunity to present cheques raised by his charity foundation. Media reports confirm the NSPCC [National Society for the Prevention of…
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Wayne Rooney has found a good reason to miss the 2018 World Cup in Russia and he will be doing so to revive his love for Coleen, who fueled divorce rumors earlier in September after ditching her wedding ring in anger and frustration. Coleen was angry with the famous England international footballer for getting in a…
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Michael Carrick was appointed Manchester United’s current captain earlier this month, an addition to the role he also plays for the England national team. Carrick, 35, worked hard and waited patiently for both positions which come with age, experience and quality, but with only one year left on his contract and Wayne Rooney’s departure to…
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Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has discarded rumors that his future at Old Trafford is not assured. The England international footballer who also captains the national team released a statement in this regard, assuring fans that those speculations on a move to China are false. “Despite the interest which has been shown from other clubs,…
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Wayne Rooney has proven that we don’t need certificates to become successful in life after all. The Manchester United and England captain agrees that education plays a big role in enhancing our lives, but it surely isn’t the only determining factor in one’s achievements. Most scholars with Ph Ds, GSCEs, PGDs and whatever we choose…
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Wayne Rooney was crowned Manchester United’s all-time goal scorer at a star-studded event on Sunday night. He broke the record after grabbing a last minute equalizer for the Red Devils against Stoke City last Saturday. The England international footballer gained recognition from the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) at a special event held on Sunday night…
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Manchester United has signed a new contract ahead of this year’s transfer window but it’s not exactly what fans had expected. The club’s first deal for 2017 is an agreement which will permit players to use a private route while driving to their Carrington complex. Man U management decided to ease traffic delays for a few Red…
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