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UEFA to hear Rooney appeal on December 9

UEFA to hear Rooney appeal on December 9

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

England striker Wayne Rooney's appeal against a three-match ban which will force him to miss the group stage of Euro 2012 will be heard on December 9, UEFA said on Tuesday.

Rooney loses appeal, gets two-match ban

Rooney loses appeal, gets two-match ban

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney lost his appeal on Thursday against a two-match ban imposed by the English FA for swearing into a TV camera.

Rooney helps United move up to second

Rooney helps United move up to second

Rediff.com15 Jan 2009

Wayne Rooney scored the winner but suffered a hamstring injury in a 1-0 victory over Wigan Athletic that moved Manchester United up to second in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Rooney wants to leave Man Utd, claims Mike Phe

Rooney wants to leave Man Utd, claims Mike Phe

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

A trusted aide of former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed that Wayne Rooney wants to leave Old Trafford.

Rooney keeps second goal against Swiss

Rooney keeps second goal against Swiss

Rediff.com18 Jun 2004

The UEFA ruled that shots which hit the goal frame and bounce into the net off a goalkeeper or defender would not be considered own goals.

Rooney enjoys dream debut

Rooney enjoys dream debut

Rediff.com29 Sep 2004

Rooney to lead Man Utd against Roma

Rooney to lead Man Utd against Roma

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will captain the side for their Champions League game at AS Roma, manager Alex Ferguson said.

Rooney edges Ronaldo for place in WC Dream Team

Rooney edges Ronaldo for place in WC Dream Team

Rediff.com8 Jun 2010

England ace striker Wayne Rooney, who has been playing catch up game with his Portuguese rival Cristiano Ronaldo, has closed the gap by edging the Real Madrid ace out of the World Cup Dream Team.

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has given England striker Wayne Rooney the role of team captain and made Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher his vice-captain.

Ferguson plans Thursday meeting to avoid Rooney 'saga'

Ferguson plans Thursday meeting to avoid Rooney 'saga'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2010

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will meet chief executive David Gill on Thursday as he seeks to avoid Wayne Rooney's Old Trafford exit plans becoming a 'saga'.

Rooney is a troubled soul: Sir Alex Ferguson

Rooney is a troubled soul: Sir Alex Ferguson

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson believes his star striker Wayne Rooney has been a troubled soul.

Rooney fractures foot in draw with Reading

Rooney fractures foot in draw with Reading

Rediff.com13 Aug 2007

England striker Wayne Rooney suffered a hairline fracture of his left foot in Manchester United's 0-0 draw with Reading on Sunday, the Premier League champions announced.

Rooney won't make it to Germany: Ferguson

Rooney won't make it to Germany: Ferguson

Rediff.com2 May 2006

Alex Ferguson thinks it unlikely that striker Wayne Rooney will be able to play in the World Cup for England

Football Briefs: Is Rooney heading to MLS?

Football Briefs: Is Rooney heading to MLS?

Rediff.com11 May 2018

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Euro 2012: Rooney sends England through, Ukraine miss out

Euro 2012: Rooney sends England through, Ukraine miss out

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

A Wayne Rooney goal on his belated entry to Euro 2012 earned England a 1-0 win over Ukraine on Tuesday that sent them into the last eight as Group D winners and eliminated the co-hosts.

Here's what England's Harry Kane told PM Rishi Sunak

Here's what England's Harry Kane told PM Rishi Sunak

Rediff.com26 Mar 2023

England's Kane tells PM Sunak he aims to be Premier League record scorer

'Special One' ready with Plan B if Rooney chase fails

'Special One' ready with Plan B if Rooney chase fails

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has drawn up a contingency plan in the event he fails to land his number one target, Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, before the transfer window closes on September 2.

Euro 2016: Rooney not a guaranteed England starter

Euro 2016: Rooney not a guaranteed England starter

Rediff.com18 Mar 2016

Wayne Rooney will make Euros but may not start, says Roy Hodgson.

Rooney back for Manchester derby but Falcao unfit

Rooney back for Manchester derby but Falcao unfit

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

Wayne Rooney, who has scored more goals than anyone in the Manchester derby, is back after suspension and fit for Sunday's meeting between the city's two biggest clubs at the Etihad Stadium.

Man U look to Rooney to halt Arsenal

Man U look to Rooney to halt Arsenal

Rediff.com22 Oct 2004

Rooney ends goal drought and inches closer to EPL goal record

Rooney ends goal drought and inches closer to EPL goal record

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney rose to second place on the all-time Premier League scoring list with a clever winner against Swansea City on Saturday.

Football friendlies: Rooney says farewell; Croatia stun Spain

Football friendlies: Rooney says farewell; Croatia stun Spain

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

There was no farewell goal but plenty of pride and appreciation as Wayne Rooney made his 120th and final appearance for England in a 3-0 win over the United States in a friendly at Wembley on Thursday.

Rooney stays positive on World Cup fitness

Rooney stays positive on World Cup fitness

Rediff.com3 May 2006

Injured England striker Wayne Rooney hopes intensive treatment on his broken foot will allow him to play some part in the World Cup finals.

Rooney takes centre stage in transfer hysteria

Rooney takes centre stage in transfer hysteria

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

According to widespread but unsourced reports in the British media the England striker is now on his way out of Old Trafford.

Everton says no Rooney bid from Man U

Everton says no Rooney bid from Man U

Rediff.com8 Jul 2004

The England striker's transfer value soared to 50 million pounds following his Euro 2004 performances.

Rooney urges Ronaldo to stay at Man United

Rooney urges Ronaldo to stay at Man United

Rediff.com18 May 2008

Striker Wayne Rooney has urged Cristiano Ronaldo to stay and continue their prolific partnership at Manchester United.

Rooney handed two-match ban

Rooney handed two-match ban

Rediff.com8 Jul 2006

Argentina's Leandro Cufre and Maxi Rodriguez were also banned and fined for the brawl after the Germany game.

Everton offer Rooney new five-year deal

Everton offer Rooney new five-year deal

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

Everton have offered their teenage England striker Wayne Rooney a new five-year contract, describing it as the biggest in the Premier League club's history.

England nervously waits for news on Rooney injury

England nervously waits for news on Rooney injury

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Wayne Rooney's ankle dominated the sports pages on Wednesday with England and Manchester United supporters waiting anxiously for news from Old Trafford about their talismanic striker.

Rooney signs record book deal

Rooney signs record book deal

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

The 20-year-old England striker signed one of the biggest sports book deals in publishing history, agreeing to write five books over the next 12 years.

Rooney ruled out of Blackburn clash

Rooney ruled out of Blackburn clash

Rediff.com10 Apr 2010

Wayne Rooney will miss Manchester United's Premier League game away to Blackburn Rovers on Sunday after re-injuring his ankle in the Champions League quarter-final exit against Bayern Munich on Wednesday.

Rooney says Man U was top choice

Rooney says Man U was top choice

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

The 18-year-old joined United from Everton on Tuesday in a six-year deal valued at up to almost 30 million pounds.

Don't kill Rooney: Eriksson

Don't kill Rooney: Eriksson

Rediff.com2 Jul 2006

'Wayne Rooney is the golden boy of English football. Don't kill him,' coach Sven-Goran Eriksson urged.

Rooney brings up hat-trick of records

Rooney brings up hat-trick of records

Rediff.com18 Jun 2004

The England striker is emerging as one of the outstanding players at Euro 2004 at just 18 years and seven months.

Rooney dedicates his career best goal to his fans

Rooney dedicates his career best goal to his fans

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has said that his career "best" goal, an overhead kick in the traditional derby against Manchester City on Saturday, is for his fans as he feels he has let them down in the recent past.

Rooney fires United, Henry brace sinks Liverpool

Rooney fires United, Henry brace sinks Liverpool

Rediff.com13 Mar 2006

England striker Wayne Rooney hit a quickfire double, his first league goals of the year, to power Manchester United to a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United.

Rooney back in United squad to face Everton

Rooney back in United squad to face Everton

Rediff.com15 Sep 2007

Striker Wayne Rooney was included in Manchester United's squad to play at Everton on Saturday after more than a month out with a broken bone in his foot.

Ronaldo and Rooney sink Exeter

Ronaldo and Rooney sink Exeter

Rediff.com20 Jan 2005