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FILE: Former England captain Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter.

Wayne rooney

Derby boss Rooney turns down approach from Everton

By AFP

The former England and Manchester United captain had two spells with his boyhood club Everton as a player.

  • FILE: Former England captain Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter.

    Rooney calls for Premier League to bin VAR

    Rooney is in his first managerial job with Derby in the Championship, which does not have VAR in place due to financial restrictions.

    538 days ago
  • FILE: Former England captain Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter.

    Rooney ends playing career to become full-time Derby boss

    Derby confirmed the 35-year-old former forward had agreed a permanent deal until 2023, having succeeded Phillip Cocu on an interim basis in November.

    569 days ago
  • Paris Saint-Germain players celebrate a goal. Picture: @PSG_English/Twitter

    PSG can exploit Bayern's high defensive line, says Rooney

    The spotlight will no doubt be on Mbappe and Neymar who have combined for eight goals and nine assists in the competition thus far.

    714 days ago
  • FILE: Former England captain Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter.

    Derby thank Rooney after agreeing wage deferral

    Manager Phillip Cocu, his coaching staff, executives and non-playing staff have also deferred part of their salary.

    831 days ago
  • FILE: Former England captain Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter.

    Rooney spokesperson says Derby skipper not in 'wage war' with club

    Reports in the British media have said that the 34-year-old is leading talks on behalf of his teammates against a proposal by the second-tier club to defer the wages of players by 50%.

    836 days ago
  • FILE: Former England captain Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter.

    Rooney calls pay cut pressure on players a 'disgrace'

    Wayne Rooney questioned why the Premier League had announced publicly that it was looking for its players to give up or defer 30% of their wages.

    854 days ago
  • FILE: England striker Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter

    Rooney criticises England authorities over coronavirus response

    Wayne Rooney said he would never have been able to forgive the authorities if anyone in his family had contracted the virus through him.

    875 days ago
  • FILE: Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter

    Rooney's MLS adventure comes to sour end

    There will be no great achievement to underline his nearly two-year sojourn to the United States, the 33-year-old unable to add to his legacy of twice getting his club into the postseason but never winning a match.

    1023 days ago
  • Liverpool's English midfielder James Milner (C) celebrates scoring the team's second goal during the English Premier League football match between Fulham and Liverpool at Craven Cottage in London on 17 March 2019. Picture: AFP

    Liverpool as champions the stuff of nightmares for Rooney

    Wayne Rooney, who began his career with Liverpool’s Merseyside rivals Everton before moving to Manchester United, said he would rather defending champions Manchester City won the league instead.

    1235 days ago
  • FILE: Wayne Rooney. Picture: AFP

    Reports: Wayne Rooney arrested for being drunk and swearing

    Court records obtained by Washington ABC 7 News and The Athletic showed that Rooney was arrested in Loudon County, Virginia, on 16 December for cursing and intoxication.

    1309 days ago
  • FILE: England striker Wayne Rooney. Picture: @WayneRooney/Twitter

    Rooney to wear 10 shirt, captain's armband in England farewell

    Rooney will start on the bench before entering the field for his 120th and final cap in the international at Wembley Stadium.

    1362 days ago
  • DC United forward, Wayne Rooney. Picture: Facebook

    Rooney excited for 'great moment' in England farewell

    England's Football Association set up the Rooney tribute with proceeds going to youth charities.

    1364 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: @England/Twitter.

    Wayne Rooney to make England farewell against USA

    Rooney, a record goal scorer for both Manchester United and England, has not played international football for nearly two years.

    1372 days ago
  • DC United forward, Wayne Rooney. Picture: Facebook

    Rooney, Ibrahimovic chase playoff berths

    Rooney's performances have been instrumental in the turnaround, with the 32-year-old former England captain contributing 10 goals and seven assists in his 18 appearances.

    1388 days ago
  • Everton's Wayne Rooney pursues the ball during the Uefa Europa League third qualifying round, Game 1 match between Everton and Ruzomberok at Goodison Park football stadium in Liverpool on 27 July 2017. Picture: AFP.

    Allardyce denies Rooney has asked to leave Everton

    There have been multiple British media reports claiming that a deal had been agreed “in principle” for Wayne Rooney to move to the US.

    1549 days ago
  • Everton forward Wayne Rooney has a moment with the referee during the English Premier League clash against Leicester City on 29 October 2017. Picture: Facebook.

    How Rooney's romantic return turned sour in one season

    It was a nice line which drew much laughter as the football world bought into his journey back to the club where it had all begun.

    1550 days ago
  • FILE: Everton's English striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Everton at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, North West England, on 21 August 2017. Picture: AFP.

    Rooney calls for Everton stability, backs 'thick-skinned' Allardyce

    Wayne Rooney said Sam Allardyce had the strength of character not to be unsettled by the complaints.

    1561 days ago
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    Rooney scores from the spot as Merseyside derby ends 1-1

    Wayne Rooney scored for the first time in a Merseyside derby on Sunday with a late penalty to take an unlikely point against Liverpool.

    1701 days ago
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