Rooney misses from the spot, DC out of MLS playoffs
Wayne Rooney’s remarkable debut campaign in MLS came to an abrupt end as the former England captain missed a penalty in a shootout defeat to Columbus...
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Rooney charged with drink-driving
Former England captain Wayne Rooney has been charged with a drink-driving offence, Cheshire police said in a statement on Friday. Rooney, 31, has been released...
Wayne Rooney announces international retirement
Wayne Rooney announced his retirement from the England national team on Wednesday, ending a 14-year stint in which he became the country’s top goalscorer with...
Wayne Rooney rejoins Everton from United
By Neil Robinson Manchester United’s former England captain Wayne Rooney has rejoined his boyhood favourites Everton on a two-year deal from their Premier League rivals,...
Southgate backs ‘hugely influential’ England captain Rooney
Captain Wayne Rooney remains a “hugely influential” presence in the England dressing room despite losing his starting spot at his club Manchester United and the...
Captain Rooney dropped for England’s trip to Slovenia
England captain Wayne Rooney has been dropped for Tuesday’s World Cup Group F qualifier in Slovenia for tactical reasons, manager Gareth Southgate said at a...
Allardyce sacking not our issue, says Rooney
Captain Wayne Rooney wearily flat-batted questions about the dismissal of Sam Allardyce and seemed equally unconcerned about the arrival of stand-in boss Gareth Southgate as...
Injured Rooney may not start against Zorya, says Mourinho
Wayne Rooney may not start Manchester United’s Europa League match against Ukrainian side Zorya Luhansk (10.05pm) for his own protection as he is struggling with...
Rooney relishing ‘perfect’ cup draw against rivals City
Manchester United will have a perfect opportunity to redeem themselves against neighbours Manchester City when the sides clash in the fourth round of the League...
Man United’s Rooney rested for Feyenoord clash in Europa League
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been rested for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Feyenoord, manager Jose Mourinho said on Wednesday. Rooney has played in...
Rooney to quit England after 2018 World Cup
Wayne Rooney will end his England career after the 2018 World Cup in Russia, the striker said on Tuesday. The 30-year-old made his announcement at...
Hodgson denies reports of disharmony before Iceland blow
Outgoing England manager Roy Hodgson on Tuesday denied reports that his players questioned his selection decisions before the embarrassing 2-1 defeat by Iceland which sent...
England can win Euro 2016, says captain Rooney
England captain Wayne Rooney has set his sights on winning the European Championship, buoyed by the belief that the gap between his team and Europe’s...
Manager Hodgson calls on England fans to behave
England manager Roy Hodgson and captain Wayne Rooney have appealed to fans to behave around Thursday’s Group B game against Wales after European soccer chiefs...
Wayne Rooney on Cyprus visit
Manchester United and England star Wayne Rooney was briefly in Cyprus this week attending his brother’s wedding, local media reported. According to online sports site...
Rooney hopes to emulate Scholes in United midfield role
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney hopes to emulate the successful transition of former club team-mate Paul Scholes from an attack-oriented player to a creative midfielder....
Rooney may have to settle for a place on bench in France
Manager Roy Hodgson has assured captain Wayne Rooney of a place in the 23-man England squad for Euro 2016 in France, but has refused to...
Rooney excited by competition for England places
Injured captain Wayne Rooney is excited to be part of the fierce competition for places in England’s starting line-up for the Euro 2016 finals in...
Man United’s Rooney faces spell out with knee injury
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has suffered a knee injury and faces a spell on the sidelines, manager Louis van Gaal said on Wednesday. The...
In-form Rooney seeks to keep heat off Van Gaal
By Mike Collett WAYNE Rooney can help ease the pressure on beleaguered Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal and move closer to Sir Bobby Charlton’s...