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Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney is an English professional football manager and former player who is the manager of EFL Championship club Plymouth Argyle. Rooney is the record goalscorer for Manchester United and holds the record of the most appearances for England by an outfield player.
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Wayne Rooney believes Man United will MISS OUT on top-four finish due to their inconsistency... as Rio Ferdinand warns Erik ten Hag's side it will be a 'different story' against Liverpool if they don't improve on Everton win
09/03/24 16:12
Wayne Rooney believes Manchester United won't finish inside the top-four due to their inconsistent performances this season. The United legend was speaking after they beat another one of his former sides, Everton, 2-0 in the early kick-off on Saturday. However, the result comes after back-to-back losses against Fulham and Manchester City, and they are eight points off Aston Villa who face fifth-placed Tottenham on Sunday afternoon....read
Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Joleon Lescott name their England XI for this summer's Euros - as former Man United team-mates argue over one key area for the Three Lions
09/03/24 15:45Wayne Rooney, Joleon Lescott and Rio Ferdinand have named their combined England XI for Euro 2024 after disagreeing on who should be named in midfield.Fans slam the muted celebrations from Old Trafford crowd when Marcus Rashford put Man United up 2-0 against Everton as one supporter suggests the crowd did NOT realise they had scored
09/03/24 14:49Football fans have slammed the muted celebrations from Old Trafford after Marcus Rashford scored to put the Red Devils 2-0 up against Everton.Wayne Rooney insists he doesn't have much sympathy for Marcus Rashford after his struggles this season... and suggests he should LEAVE Man United despite being the 'one player' that can beat his scoring record
09/03/24 12:20Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney insists he doesn't have much sympathy for Marcus Rashford and has questioned whether he needs to leave Old Trafford.Wayne Rooney admits Alejandro Garnacho's Man United bicycle kick goal was 'BETTER' than his but insists iconic derby strike was 'bigger' for the club
09/03/24 12:10Wayne Rooney heaped praise on Manchester United youngster Alejandro Garnacho after admitting the Argentinian's bicycle kick against Everton was better than his iconic strike.Coleen Rooney appears in high spirits in her beloved workout gear as she grabs a coffee after her Pilates class
06/03/24 12:59The 37-year-old WAG stepped out in an oversized white polo neck fleece as she headed home after working up a sweat in the gym.Wayne Rooney and Fara Williams to receive this year's Legends of Football awards in recognition of their commitment to playing for England after earning 297 international caps between them
05/03/24 22:30EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: The former England stars, who won 297 international caps between them, will be inducted into the Legends of Football Hall of Fame in October.Wayne Rooney joins TNT Sports to cover Man United's clash with Everton as a pundit... but the former England star remains intent on a return to management after being sacked by Birmingham
04/03/24 15:35When United take on Everton this weekend Rooney will offer his insight and analysis as two of his former clubs face off in the early kickoff at Old Trafford.Anthony Joshua reveals who he'd back to win a fight between Sky Sports pundits Roy Keane and Micah Richards... before the former Man City star claims he also wants to fight Wayne Rooney
03/03/24 18:19The duo were at the Etihad to cover City's 3-1 derby victory over United and discussed the possibility of fighting each other in a future boxing match after Joshua gave his verdict.Alejandro Garnacho reveals whether he thinks his overhead kick against Everton was BETTER than Wayne Rooney's against Man City... and Man United star is in no doubt which was harder to pull off!
03/03/24 13:41Ever since Alejandro Garnacho fired Man United ahead against Everton with an overhead kick, fans have wanted to know how he thinks it compares to Wayne Rooney's 2013 effort.Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'could be Wayne Rooney's opponent' according to boxing legend after promoter Kalle Sauerland confirmed talks for the Man United legend to fight
02/03/24 14:55Analyst and former boxer Paulie Malignaggi believes Ibrahimovic could be the surprise opponent if Rooney steps into the ring. Rooney and Ibrahimovic spent one season together at Old Trafford in 2016-17.Rio Ferdinand names his ultimate Manchester XI since 2000 as he omits Roy Keane, picks Wayne Rooney in unconventional role - and includes himself in the line-up
02/03/24 10:06Ahead of Sunday's showdown, Ferdinand named his combined team since the turn of the century and left out former team-mate and Red Devils legend Roy Keane.Dwight Yorke fears he may have to BUY a football club to secure a head coaching gig in English football as the ex-Manchester United star laments the 'struggles of black managers'
01/03/24 09:18Former Manchester United star Dwight Yorke fears he may only be able to manage in English football if he buys a club. He was a key part of Ferguson 's treble winning side.Rashford the winger vs Rashford the striker: Man United fans are growing more and more frustrated seeing him play as a No 9... but the stats suggest maybe they should reconsider!
29/02/24 22:00Another frustrating night as Manchester United's No 9 away to Nottingham Forest brought fresh questions in a week that ends with a daunting trip to face Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.Coleen Rooney keeps casual in workout gear as she gets a caffeine fix after her daily gym session
29/02/24 14:31The WAG, 37, kept casual in low-key workout gear as she grabbed a coffee after her daily gym session in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, on Thursday morning.Wayne Rooney urges Marcus Rashford to be 'more ruthless' in front of goal... as Man United legend insists under-fire England star must 'simplify his game' to start scoring again
28/02/24 23:55Wayne Rooney has urged Marcus Rashford to be 'more ruthless' in front of goal after the Manchester United forward endured a difficult night against Nottingham Forest.Wayne Rooney insists he wants to manage in the Premier League 'in the next 10 years' despite being sacked after three months at Birmingham... and singles out two clubs as his 'dream jobs'
28/02/24 21:38Wayne Rooney has not given up on his dream to manage in the Premier League and singled out Everton and Manchester United as his dream clubs.KSI reveals what Wayne Rooney bizarrely texted him at 4am one morning as ex-England captain refuses to rule out joining Misfits Boxing promotion
27/02/24 19:19The Manchester United legend last week confirmed that KSI's Misfits Boxing promotion had been in touch over a possible bout in the near future.Wayne Rooney to appear as a pundit on BBC's coverage of Man United vs Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup... as the Red Devils legend outlines his excitement to be involved in the 'very special' competition
27/02/24 09:02He has since managed Derby County, DC United and Birmingham City, before Rooney was dismissed by the Blues last month after after just 84 days in charge, having won two out of 15 games.AFC Wimbledon's Ashleigh Goddard won Wayne Rooney's Street Striker before launching her pro career... but Londoner had to learn how to walk again after a freak accident in match left her with life-altering injuries
26/02/24 14:49The iconic Sky show, which aired over a decade ago, saw Rooney lead a nationwide search to find the country's best young footballer, with Goddard coming out on top in the second season.Coleen Rooney wraps up in a £2,400 Prada padded coat as she stocks up on the family food shop in Cheshire
26/02/24 13:30Coleen Rooney wrapped up up in a £2,400 Prada padded coat as she stocked up on the family food shop at her local Waitrose in Alderley Edge, on Monday.Troy Deeney shocks fans as he ranks 10 Premier League strikers in TikTok video... as former Watford star puts Liverpool legend in LAST despite his impressive record in the top-flight
24/02/24 17:35Taking to TikTok, the recently sacked Forest Green Rovers boss jumped on the Premier League 'blind ranking' trend, where users assign rankings without knowing which player is next.Gary Neville leaves Jamie Carragher and Wayne Rooney in stitches after revealing his Valentine's Day present... but Roy Keane is less than impressed!
21/02/24 14:52Neville was joined on the latest Stick to Football podcast by co-hosts Carragher, Jill Scott and Roy Keane, with Rooney making an appearance and discussing a variety of topics.Wayne Rooney reveals he was 'trusted' to defend more than Cristiano Ronaldo while at Man United... as he opens up on playing with the forward two years on from their public fall-out
21/02/24 10:34Rooney and Ronaldo spent five years playing together with the Red Devils from 2004 to 2009, winning countless trophies including three Premier League titles and the Champions League.Wayne Rooney reveals he used 'go to an abandoned, empty house, knock the windows through and drink' at age of 14 on Merseyside - as Man United and England legend opens up about how boozing 'took its toll' on his career
21/02/24 09:59Wayne Rooney has lifted the lid on his battles with drinking alcohol and the depths he would go to do so growing up as a teenager in Liverpool.Wayne Rooney recalls the moment Roy Keane told him to 'go f***' himself after changing the TV channel from rugby league to X Factor... as ex-Man United star reveals former team-mate was left 'fuming' over the incident
21/02/24 08:58The former Red Devils spent a year-and-a-half together at Old Trafford before Keane ended up leaving to join Celtic in 2005 after falling out with Sir Alex Ferguson .Wayne Rooney knew Birmingham fans 'would never accept' him after he replaced John Eustace... but insists the Blues 'were in a false position' when he took charge and was never given the chance to succeed
21/02/24 08:50Wayne Rooney has revealed he knew Birmingham fans would not accept him from the moment he arrived at St Andrew's and insisted the Blues were 'in a false position' when he joined.Wayne Rooney reveals he applied for a university law course after his active role in wife Coleen's Wagatha Christie trial against Rebecca Vardy - where the former England captain tried to give her barrister questions to ask!
21/02/24 08:15Rooney's wife, Coleen, accused Vardy of leaking stories about her to the media in 2019 after setting up an elaborate Instagram 'sting' to try and catch her out.Wayne Rooney says he would 'WALK to Manchester City' to take a job as Pep Guardiola's assistant... despite how it would infuriate Man United fans
21/02/24 08:00Wayne Rooney would 'walk to Manchester City' if Pep Guardiola asked him to be his assistant and hailed him as the best manager in the Premier League.Wayne Rooney reveals the wacky world of Louis van Gaal at Man United: No eating until 90 minutes after you've trained, a three-course meal for the manager - and sitting outside his office like you're at school
21/02/24 08:00Wayne Rooney has given a detailed insight into how former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal used to run training sessions and implement strict rules on players during his reign.Inside COLLAPSE of Wayne Rooney and Sir Alex Ferguson's bond: Man United icon says 'it was never the same' as he provides insight on transfer request, where he questioned Phil Jones and Chris Smalling deals
21/02/24 08:00Wayne Rooney has revealed that his relationship with former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was 'never the same' after he handed in a transfer request.YouTube prankster who gatecrashed the Baftas 'worked at £38,000 a year private school' and complained about not having a girlfriend before he began carrying out outrageous stunts including invading the Brits and Ballon d'Or for online followers
20/02/24 13:35The online influencer 'Lizwani' is otherwise known as Raphy Lizwa and says he worked at fee-paying Stowe School - while gaining access to VIP events before boasting about it online.Inside the life of Birmingham City boss Tony Mowbray - affectionately known as 'Mogga' - as the father-of-three suddenly steps away from role to receive medical treatment
19/02/24 17:21After one month of taking charge, the 60-year-old Tony Mowbray has stepped away from his role at Brimingham City to have 'medical treatment'. He will be supported by his family.Tony Mowbray admitted he would stop working his 15-hour days in football 'if he had issues at home' as he reflected on first wife's death at 26 - but now he is determined to return as Birmingham manager after his medical treatment
19/02/24 13:59News broke on Monday morning that the Birmingham boss would be stepping away from his position at St. Andrew's to receive medical treatment for six to eight weeks after just eight games in charge.Sunderland, Middlesbrough and West Brom lead the way as Tony Mowbray's former clubs wish him a 'speedy recovery' after the Birmingham boss stepped away for 'medical treatment'
19/02/24 13:22News broke on Monday morning that the Birmingham boss would be stepping away from his position at St. Andrew's to receive medical treatment for six to eight weeks after just eight games in charge.Birmingham City manager Tony Mowbray suddenly steps away from the job for 'medical treatment' - just a month after he replaced Wayne Rooney - with players 'left stunned'
19/02/24 10:35Birmingham City boss Tony Mowbray has stepped away from his role to have 'medical treatment' - just over a month since he replaced Wayne Rooney.Mo Salah joins Premier League royalty and draws closer to record after stunning display against Brentford on return from injury
17/02/24 18:29The Liverpool forward scored and assisted on his return from injury as the Reds ran rampant at Brentford, winning 4-1. Salah replaced the injured Diogo Jota in the first half.Man United legend Roy Keane went UNDEFEATED, while Rio Ferdinand's career was over before it began... how have footballers fared inside the ring over the years as Wayne Rooney weighs up a shock move into boxing?
15/02/24 18:01For better or worse these players stepped away from the protection of a team game, and challenged themselves in one of sport's most unforgiving avenues.Former England captain Wayne Rooney refuses to rule out fighting with KSI's Misfits Boxing promotion after 'being in talks for big-money bout'
15/02/24 17:49He claimed that 'a few' had been in touch to try and get him to swap the football pitch for the ring after his sacking by Birmingham City on January 2.IAN LADYMAN: YouTuber boxing? Wayne Rooney could end up flat on his back... Why the England legend must avoid the crushing void now the football carousel has stopped
15/02/24 17:00IAN LADYMAN: Rooney has not stopped moving since he played his last game for Derby. Manager at Derby, at DC United and then at Birmingham City. Rooney was without work for about 22 days.Jose Mourinho has told Michael Essien to STOP calling him a hilarious nickname as the legendary Chelsea boss explains he 'cannot go to Africa' because of the 'love' he receives from fans
15/02/24 15:00Jose Mourinho has hilariously revealed how he has had to tell former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien to stop calling him by a certain nickname as he praised African players for their loyalty.Former Man United star Wayne Rooney 'holds talks with Misfits Boxing about big-money fight with KSI's promotion in shock move away from football after his sacking as Birmingham boss in January'
14/02/24 18:47The ex-Manchester United forward is mulling over pulling on his gloves for a one-off bout. Rooney has been out of work since he was sacked by Birmingham City on January 2.Rebekah Vardy flashes her pert bottom in a racy black see-through gown as she shares sizzling clip from photoshoot
09/02/24 15:58The WAG, 41, boosted her curves as she modelled two glamorous gowns while on a photoshoot set - including a very racy see-through dress.John Eustace set to become the new manager of Blackburn Rovers after agreeing his contract... and will replace Jon Dahl Tomasson following dismal eight-game winless run
09/02/24 15:21The former Birmingham City boss will join on a two-and-a-half-year deal, with current manager Jon Dahl Tomasson and his assistant Remy Reijnierse set to leave Ewood Park.Jose Mourinho wishes he could have coached Lionel Messi, sparking rumours that he might be attracted to Inter Miami next as he considers his management future
09/02/24 14:06Jose Mourinho may have provided a hint to his next job in football after revealing that he wished he could have coached Lionel Messi.Gary Neville reveals the frustration Sir Alex Ferguson had with Wayne Rooney towards the end of his Man United career... admitting he would 'have a go at him 15-20 times a season'
07/02/24 08:23Rooney played under Ferguson from when he joined to the Scot's retirement in 2013, also featuring under David Moyes, Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho in the post-Ferguson era.Former Man United CEO David Gill reveals the four best signings made in his time working with Sir Alex Ferguson... and he DOESN'T include Cristiano Ronaldo!
05/02/24 16:49The five-time Ballon d'Or winner was sold to Real Madrid as the most expensive player in history at the time, going for £80million, having become one of the best players in the world at Old Trafford.Coleen Rooney is back to the grind as she grabs a coffee in her workout gear following her fancy trip to Dubai with husband Wayne
05/02/24 12:09Coleen Rooney was back to the grind on Monday morning as she grabbed a couple of coffees while in her workout gear in Cheshire.I was the Manchester United prodigy dubbed the 'next Ryan Giggs' who trained with Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney... but I turned my hand to building a £5m luxury watch empire after injury robbed me of my career
03/02/24 09:03Players not only view high-end wristwatches as something to flaunt alongside their designer clothes, but as a shrewd investment.Wayne Rooney is 'eyeing a return to management in Saudi Arabia', as he looks to bounce back from his disastrous 83-day spell at Birmingham City
03/02/24 00:39The former England captain was relieved of his duties by the Championship club after just 83 days in charge, having won only two of his 15 games at the helm.Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney reveals Carlos Tevez was the player he most enjoyed playing with as he praises former Argentina star
02/02/24 17:33Although he played alongside a wide array of talented stars including Cristiano Ronaldo, Rooney believes that it is Tevez who complimented his playing style the most.Coleen Rooney pays tribute to her late sister 'angel' Rosie on her birthday as she would have turned 25 this year
02/02/24 10:03The WAG, 37, told her late sibling, Rosie, she loves her, and she wished her happy birthday on Instagram on Friday as the youngster would have turned 25 this year.Wayne and Coleen Rooney continue to live it up in Dubai as they enjoy a trip to the desert and sunset camel ride while clad in traditional headscarves
01/02/24 11:51Wayne and Coleen gave fans a glimpse into their luxurious getaway on Thursday as they shared a slew of snaps from their time in Dubai.Coleen Rooney flaunts her incredible figure in a plunging black dress as she heads out for dinner with husband Wayne during lavish Dubai getaway
01/02/24 09:19The couple have shared that they are in the United Arab Emirates, after having previously visited the city together on several occasions.Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and David Beckham are primed to help struggling Marcus Rashford after his Belfast bender but the former England trio all had problems of their own at Old Trafford
31/01/24 15:34United's worries about Rashford's taste for boozy nights out and house parties apparently led to legends intervening to keep him on the right track.Marcus Rashford arrives at Man United's training ground with new tinted front windscreen to avoid the cameras as he prepares to train with fuming team-mates after '12-hour Belfast tequila bender'
31/01/24 12:25Marcus Rashford arrived at Carrington on Wednesday morning as the fallout from his ill-advised night out in Belfast continues, with the forward accepting responsibility for missing training last week.Angel Di Maria SNUBS Cristiano Ronaldo as he reveals the best XI he has ever played with... as he includes a current Premier League star and a former Liverpool midfielder
31/01/24 10:13With his career winding down, the Benfica midfielder has been asked to reflect on some of the greatest stars he has shared a pitch with in an interview with MARCA .Revealed: Marcus Rashford had a furious 3am bust-up with his French girlfriend, threw her out of five-star hotel room and chucked her clothes in the corridor after she accused him of kissing another woman at a nightclub during '12-hour tequila bender'
31/01/24 10:07EXCLUSIVE: In chaotic scenes after his 12-hour drinking session, the Manchester United ace chucked the brunette woman's clothes into the corridor after she accused him of cheating on her.Marcus Rashford prepares to face the music: Man Utd star returns to training TODAY to face 'fuming' teammates for first time since crisis talks over '12-hour tequila bender' - as club legends including Rooney, Beckham and Ferdinand rally round the star
31/01/24 08:20The forward 'accepted responsibility' for his actions during a meeting with manager Erik ten Hag and football director John Murtough on Monday.Man United staff 'had worries about Marcus Rashford's party lifestyle as early as 2021 with club legends Wayne Rooney and David Beckham reaching out'... after coming under fire for '12-hour tequila bender' in Belfast
31/01/24 01:03Rashford, 26, told United he was feeling sick after missing training on Friday but team-mates were furious after it emerged he partied until 3am in a nightclub in the nights beforehand.JANET STREET PORTER: Brave natural baldies Anton du Beke, James Nesbitt and Wayne Rooney are doing millions of men a favour by coming out of the closet and admitting to hair transplants. After all, you can't all be as sexy as the shiny-headed Jason Statham
30/01/24 17:09JANET STREET PORTER: The flood gates have opened if Anton Du Beke is chatting about hair transplants, that's for sure.Coleen Rooney wows in chic sheer co-ord for romantic date with Wayne in Dubai as the couple make the most of his free time following Birmingham sacking
29/01/24 12:12Coleen and Wayne Rooney have jetted to Dubai for a winter sun break.Crystal Palace and Wolves enquire about Birmingham City midfielder Jordan James with Championship club teenager valued at £10m
28/01/24 09:00SIMON JONES: James has been one of the few Blues players to impress during what has been a turbulent campaign that saw Wayne Rooney sacked after just 15 games in charge.Leicester 3-0 Birmingham: Jamie Vardy on target as Foxes cruise past Midlands rivals to send Enzo Maresca's high-flying side into FA Cup fifth round
27/01/24 16:57AARON SUTCLIFFE AT KING POWER STADIUM: Vardy broke the deadlock with a header from Marc Albrighton's superb cross after 47 minutes before Yunus Akgun's thunderbolt on 72 minutes sealed win.Coleen Rooney shares adorable family picture to celebrate her 'nutter' son, Kit, turning 8 as she treats the family to a BBQ steakhouse
26/01/24 14:16The WAG, 37, posted a humble family photo of her, Kit, eight, and Cass, five, dining out at Hickory's restaurant in West Kirby on Wednesday.Gary Neville picks his ultimate 'Golden Generation' England XI as he names five ex-Man United team-mates - including David Beckham at WING-BACK - but leaves himself out of the line-up
25/01/24 15:59The Man United legend even dropped himself in the line-up as he went for three defenders and two wing-backs, sorting through a list of superstar former Three Lions players he played with.Gary Lineker 'received threats' after retweeting appeal to ban Israel from football that he says he misread
20/01/24 13:02Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker has said he received threats after he retweeted and later deleted a post calling for Israel to be banned from international sporting events.Gary Lineker adds 'retweets are not endorsements' disclaimer to his X profile amid growing storm over his social media posts
19/01/24 18:54The BBC Match Of The Day host, 63, frequently causes controversy for what critics see as flagrant breaches of the BBC's impartiality rules.Coleen and Wayne Rooney introduce their kids to Abdu Rozik and darts star Luke Littler after watching a game at Old Trafford
15/01/24 15:04Coleen and Wayne Rooney introduced their children to Abdu Rozik and Luke Littler after watching Manchester United at the Old Trafford stadium on Sunday.Ex-England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson says he wants to live 'a normal life' after being diagnosed with terminal cancer and reveals the 'dream' he wants to experience in his final days
15/01/24 09:53The 75-year-old Swede has been given 'at best a year to live' by doctors who told him he has pancreatic cancer after collapsing and fainting following a 5km run the day before.CHRIS WHEELER: Rasmus Hojlund and Marcus Rashford have given Erik ten Hag hope... the Man United forwards showed they do know where the goal is against Tottenham
14/01/24 22:26CHRIS WHEELER AT OLD TRAFFORD: Amid all the attention surrounding Sir Jim Ratcliffe in the directors' box on Sunday, you almost missed Wayne Rooney sat in the stands.Wayne Rooney returns to Old Trafford to watch Man United's draw with Tottenham following Birmingham sacking earlier this month
14/01/24 20:40Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney was in attendance for his old club's 2-2 draw with Tottenham on Sunday, 12 days after his sacking from Birmingham City.Coleen and Wayne Rooney enjoy a family day out at Old Trafford stadium after he was sacked as Birmingham manager
14/01/24 17:41The couple were joined by their kids Kai, 13, Klay, 10, Kit, seven, and Cass, five, to watch Manchester United play against Tottenham Hotspur.Sven-Goran Eriksson's phone 'hasn't stopped ringing' since former England manager revealed his 'devastating' cancer diagnosis - with David Beckham, Wayne Rooney and Roberto Mancini among well-wishers
14/01/24 10:01Sven has been battling the illness secretly for a year having only told close family and friends, but he made the shock announcement in a Swedish radio station interview last week.Coleen Rooney cuts a casual figure while picking up skincare products during errands run... as fellow WAG Annie Kilner 'hires her lawyer following split from Kyle Walker'
12/01/24 14:16The wife of Wayne Rooney, 37, kept it low-key in navy leggings and a black jumper, which she teamed with a pair of comfortable white trainers.Critics accused Sven of a 'lack of passion' on the touchline, but from the feisty Italian lawyer Nancy Dell'Olio, to Ulrika Jonsson and an FA secretary the gently spoken Swede ranks as one of the world's unlikeliest lotharios
11/01/24 20:42Tomorrow is the anniversary of the day that Sven-Goran Eriksson took charge as the manager of England 23 years ago. But January 12, 2024 now stands as a tragic markerAs Sven-Goran Eriksson is diagnosed with terminal cancer, OLIVER HOLT pays tribute to a man whose grace overcame all football threw at him
11/01/24 20:00OLIVER HOLT: Harbingers of woe and doom came often for Sven Goran Eriksson in the years at the start of this century when he managed the England men's team.Sacked Wayne Rooney will 'need time' away after 'sacrificing so much' during brutal tenure at Birmingham, says his replacement Tony Mowbray
11/01/24 15:19The former England captain was dismissed by Blues after just 15 games in charge, during which he won only twice and the club slipped from sixth to 20th in the Championship.Wayne Rooney tells his former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson, 75, to 'keep fighting' terminal cancer - and pays tribute to 'brilliant coach and special person' - as John Terry and Steven Gerrard urge their gaffer to 'stay strong'
11/01/24 11:01Wayne Rooney has urged Sven-Goran Eriksson to keep fighting after the former England manager revealed he has terminal cancer.Newcastle and Brazil star Bruno Guimaraes names four Premier League legends he wishes he could have played with - and they're all English!
10/01/24 20:55The Brazilian midfielder joined the Magpies in a £40m deal in 2022 after leaving French side Lyon.
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- The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
- Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
- Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
- Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
- 'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
- Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
- Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
- Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
- Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
- Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
- Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
- Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games Makes more history
- Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
- Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
- Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
- Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
- Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
- Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
- Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
- New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
- Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
- Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
- Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
- MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
- Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
- Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
- Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
- Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
- BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
- Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
- Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
- Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
- Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
- Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
- EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
- Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
- The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
- Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
- Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
- Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
- Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
- 'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
- French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
- Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
- Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
- Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
- Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
- Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
- West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
- Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
- Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
- Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
- Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
- Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
- Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
- Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
- EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
- She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
- Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
- 'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
- Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
- Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
- Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
- Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
- BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
- Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
- Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
- Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
- Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
- Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
- Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
- Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
- Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
- The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
- Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
- Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
- Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
- Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
- England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
- What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
- Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
- Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
- Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
- Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match