Tag: Rooney

English cricket to adopt NFL-style ‘Rooney Rule’

LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board is to adopt the "Rooney Rule" as part of an action plan aimed at boosting engagement with...

Rooney ‘really enjoying’ community service

Wayne Rooney says his drink-drive punishment of community service in a garden centre is "refreshing" and "relaxing". Rooney was ordered to complete 100 hours' unpaid...

Rooney banned from driving after drink-drive guilty plea

STOCKPORT, UK: Former England captain Wayne Rooney was on Monday banned from driving for two years and ordered to perform 100 hours of unpaid...

Rooney to step down from England duty after 2018 World Cup

England captain Wayne Rooney announced on Tuesday that the 2018 World Cup in Russia will be his final tournament as an international footballer. “Realistically, I...

Rooney hails Man Utd momentum as Hull await

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney believes new manager Jose Mourinho's methods are already bearing fruit ahead of his side's Premier League trip to Hull...

Hodgson’s unsuccessful selection gamble led to Euro woe: Rooney

  Wayne Rooney has blamed England's Euro 2016 humiliation on Roy Hodgson's unsuccessful selection gamble. Hodgson made six changes for England's final group match against Slovakia...

Rooney acknowledges Mourinho’s ‘winning ability’

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney believes new manager Jose Mourinho has restored a “winning mentality” at Old Trafford. Mourinho was brought in after the end...

Wayne the time is right: Rooney relishing England captaincy

  England captain Wayne Rooney called Euro 2016 his ‘biggest test’ as an international player and revealed that he has spoken to newly appointed Manchester...

Rooney and co ‘fighting’ to save Van Gaal’s job

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney declared on Thursday that he and his team-mates are “fighting” to save the job of embattled manager Louis van...

Rooney, Rojo ruled out against West Ham

Manchester United will be without Captain Wayne Rooney and defender Marcos Rojo for their Premier League clash against West Ham United, manager Louis van...

Rooney hails ‘incredible’ Martial

Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney has voiced his admiration for teenger Anthony Martial following his great start to life at Old Trafford Wayne Rooney praised...

Rooney ruled out of Liverpool clash

Wayne Rooney has been ruled out for another two weeks. Rooney sustained a minor knee injury in training on Christmas Day and Sir Alex...

Rooney, Persie star as united beat city 3-2

United won another classic Manchester derby with Robin van Persie's deflected late free-kick handing the Reds a sensational 3-2 triumph after City had fought...

Rooney misspells success for giant-killer Robson

British giant-killer Laura Robson forgave English football star Wayne Rooney for a Twitter blunder over her surname on Friday, insisting that celebrity interest can...

Rooney fires Hodgson’s heroes through

A goal that was more poacher than Pele was not what Wayne Rooney would have visualised when he retired to his hotel room on...

Carrick, Rooney to meet in Zong United final

Carrick United Karachi and Rooney United Faisalabad reached the Zong United Kickoff Football Tournament’s Final which will be played at the Punjab Football Stadium....

Capello to pick Rooney for Euros

Fabio Capello has assured a remorseful Wayne Rooney he will be selected for next year's Euro 2012 despite the three-match ban that has ruled...