D.C. UNITED ON THREE-MATCH LOSING RUN

D.C. United are on a losing run in the MLS (Major League Soccer) ahead of their home game with Cincinnati FC this weekend. Wayne Rooney and his D.C. United players will be hoping to put a stop to the poor run of three straight defeats when they play hosts to Cincinnati FC on Sunday night.

Wayne Rooney has not been able to change the fortunes of D.C. United for much better since the club turned to him earlier this year. The Three Lions of England record goalscorer was named the D.C. United boss in the summer. Continue reading “D.C. UNITED ON THREE-MATCH LOSING RUN”

ROONEY LINED UP AS BENITEZ REPLACEMENT

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has reportedly been lined up as the replacement for Everton manager Rafael Benitez if the Merseyside giants decide to cut their losses on the Spaniard. This is according to the report from the stables of English publication Daily Mail which revealed that Derby County boss Wayne Rooney is under consideration for the managerial job at Goddison Park.

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A lot of Everton fans didn’t take to the Benitez appointment due to his affiliation with Merseyside rivals Liverpool. The ex-Valencia, Chelsea and Newcastle United manager won the Champions League and FA Cup titles during his time at Anfield.
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DERBY LOSE UNBEATEN RUN AT BIRMINGHAM

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Derby County boss Wayne Rooney and his players saw their unbeaten league run come to an end with the defeat handed to them at Birmingham City. Wayne Rooney had led the Rams to a run of three games without defeat before the Birmingham City game at St. Andrews on Friday night. At the end of proceedings in the week six English Championship encounter, Derby County lost their unbeaten run to Birmingham City via a 2-0 loss with goals from Scott Hogan and Jeremie Bela. The goals from Hogan and Bela handed Wayne Rooney his first defeat in four league matches as Derby County boss.

Rooney had a lot of problems including injuries and the lack of transfers before the start of the season but he has been able to withstand those issues to make a decent start to the new English Championship season. The ex-England national team skipper also had to deal with being pictured with some naked girls a few weeks before the start of the season. Wayne Rooney weathered the storm to lead Derby County to an impressive run of just one defeat in the first five games. Continue reading “DERBY LOSE UNBEATEN RUN AT BIRMINGHAM”

ROONEY TALKS ABOUT NEWCASTLE INTEREST

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney could have moved to Newcastle United when he left Everton in 2004. He talked about the Newcastle United transfer that fell through in an exclusive interview with the Manchester United podcast.

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Rooney revealed how he almost signed for Newcastle United before the Red Devils came for him in a €24m deal shortly after he shone for his country at the Euro 2004 tournament in Portugal.
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ROONEY DROPS MAJOR STRIKER HINT

Derby County manager Wayne Rooney has hailed the impact of striker Lee Gregory who is currently on loan at the club from Stoke City. The striker has been at Derby since January last year after sealing a loan switch from his parent club, and he has proven to be an excellent signing for Rooney’s side.

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Gregory decided to part ways with Stoke on a temporary basis (at least) so he could get the opportunity of getting more football minutes on the pitch as it was looking highly unlikely he would be getting that at Stoke. He could also be available for a permanent switch when the summer transfer window opens for business in a few months and Rooney is remaining coy on the player’s chances of continuing his career at the club.
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UNITED GREATEST FORWARDS IN THE PAST DECADE

Manchester United is arguably the biggest club in England with the club winning 20 Premier League titles and three Champions League Titles. The Past Decade has seen a steady decline of the club as the likes of Manchester City and Liverpool have caught up with the club.

Despite this, we look at the best forwards to play for the club in the past decade.
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Wayne Salvages a Draw as the D.C. United Moves to the Apex of Eastern Conference

The capital side now sits one point clear over the East after they earned a draw on the way against the New England Rev. Wayne Rooney aided D.C. United claim a nail-biting delayed draw in MLS in a match which was played on Saturday, while the Union of Philadelphia suffered an astonishing loss. Wayne’s 90th penalty also saw D.C. United secure a draw by 1-1 versus the New England revolution at the venue of Gillette Stadium.

Matt Turner who is the goalkeeper of New England was sent off only in the 56th minute of the game after a huge challenge on Wayne, but the hosts still managed to take the lead through a header by Juan Agudelo. However, Wayne stepped up to somehow convert a spot-kick (late) as D.C. took lead by 1 point on the top of Eastern conference.
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WHY POGBA CAN EMULATE ROONEY AT UNITED

Paul Pogba has enjoyed a unique career, World Champion at the age of 25 with multiple league titles in Italy. The midfielder should be respected as one of the best in the game, however, his attitude towards the game is where many have issues with.

When Pogba was signed in 2016 it was seen as a change of guard by United as the current golden boy Wayne Rooney was getting old and unable to perform at the highest level. While Pogba was seen as the prodigal son that was lost but had found his way back to the club.
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ROONEY: I WANTED TO FINISH CAREER AT UNITED

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has opened up that he had plans of finishing his career at the club. The 33-year old moved to Everton as he could no longer inspire the team to success. After a year at his boyhood club, where he struggled a bit, he moved to the United States to feature in the Major League Soccer.

His career has seen a late renaissance in America, with talks that he may come to United for a few months before he ends his career. Rooney has shut down such talks, opting to end his illustrious career in the MLS. United fans will be hoping that the player changes his mind in future. Afterall Rooney said he was done with the national team but he will come out of international retirement to claim his 120th cap for England against the United States on Thursday.
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Rooney & Family On A Sightseeing Trip

The famous footballer Wayne Rooney recently shared images of him and his family as he took them around their new home city. The couple along with his 4 children has relocated to the States post Wayne agreed to sign a deal to play for DC United.  Rooney took his son Kai and wife Coleen to visit some of the famous landmarks which included the Washington Monument and also showed the statue of the legend Abraham Lincoln, the former president. As the couple has moved to the U.S capital after signing the deal, the player decided to get accustomed to the new place and hence took his family for some sightseeing.

Two weeks back Coleen did make a confirmation that and she along with her family would be present in Wayne stateside. Her followers were curiously waiting as she wished her husband all the luck, success and happiness in America. She said that they are going to make a big move as a family. Well, the Wag sent a congratulatory message on his big career move and wished him success all the way. Coleen said that it’s a great achievement to leave England with several trophies and also to be known as the Manchester United and England’s all time top goal scorer. She felt proud stating that Rooney did something which wasn’t being done for years. The movement was in the pipeline for a few months. A green light was shown to Wayne to leave Everton this year, but there was no guarantee as such that he would obtain the first-team football in the next season.
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