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Rooney criticises Man City's 'over the top' celebrations after Arsenal win

Wayne Rooney has hit out at Manchester City’s "premature" celebrations following their crucial 2-1 victory over Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. The Manchester United legend believes the unrestrained scenes at the final whistle could come back to haunt Pep Guardiola’s side as the Premier League title race enters its final stretch.

Rooney set for US return but Coleen 'needs time apart'

Wayne Rooney is set to return to the United States this summer as part of the BBC’s broadcast team for the 2026 World Cup. However, despite the Manchester United legend preparing for a major career milestone, reports suggest that his wife Coleen is looking forward to some distance between them following a turbulent period in their marriage.

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‘Violation!’ - Fernandes enjoys Shaw’s veiled dig at Garnacho

Manchester United's stars have made it clear that there is no love lost between the current squad and former team-mate Alejandro Garnacho following their 1-0 win at Chelsea. The Argentine winger, who forced through a move to Stamford Bridge last summer, was brutally mocked on social media by United’s senior leadership.

Rooney predicts scoreline for HUGE Man City vs Arsenal title showdown

Wayne Rooney has provided a definitive scoreline prediction for the upcoming Premier League title decider between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. The former England captain believes the momentum has shifted significantly following a disastrous weekend for the Gunners, which has left Pep Guardiola’s side in a commanding position.

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Rooney coaching return! When Man Utd legend wants to be back

Wayne Rooney is reportedly plotting a swift return to football management ahead of the 2026-27 season. The 40-year-old former Manchester United and England striker is prepared to step away from his lucrative television punditry role, maintaining a strong desire to prove his credentials in the dugout following recent challenging spells with Championship clubs.

Trent won't make England return under Tuchel - Rooney

Wayne Rooney has expressed grave concerns over Trent Alexander-Arnold's international future following his omission from Thomas Tuchel’s latest England squad. The former Manchester United captain believes the Real Madrid defender might have already been permanently discarded from the German manager's plans ahead of the World Cup.

Kai Rooney ruled out for rest of season

Manchester United academy star Kai Rooney has seen his impressive campaign come to a disappointing end after being ruled out for the remainder of the season. The 16-year-old, who is the son of United legend Wayne Rooney, confirmed the news via social media following a period of significant progress in the club's youth ranks.

Kai Rooney helps Man Utd U16s clinch EPL shield with Wayne & Coleen watching on

Kai Rooney continues to follow in his father’s illustrious footsteps, playing a pivotal role as Manchester United Under-16s secured the Premier League Shield with a victory over Burnley. The 16-year-old was cheered on by his proud parents, Wayne and Coleen, at Carrington to celebrate the latest milestone in his burgeoning career. With a scholarship already secured, the young forward is fast becoming one of the most exciting prospects in the United academy.

Ferdinand disagrees with Rooney: 'Neymar did things Messi & CR7 couldn't'

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has waded into the debate surrounding Neymar's legacy, directly challenging former team-mate Wayne Rooney’s recent suggestion that the Brazilian was never a "top, top player". Speaking on his podcast, the former England defender insisted that at his peak, Neymar possessed a level of flair and technical ability that rivalled Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. While acknowledging Rooney's own greatness, Ferdinand argued that the Santos star was once the undisputed heir to the global throne.

KDB & the top 25 Premier League players of the 21st century

GOAL attempts the impossible by ranking the finest footballers to grace the English top flight since 2000

Rooney vs Ronaldinho: Man Utd star Cunha picks perfect 10

Certain numbers capture the imagination more than others, with Manchester United star Matheus Cunha picking his perfect 10 after inheriting that iconic jersey at Old Trafford. The Brazil international was, while speaking to GOAL, able to narrow his choice down to a shortlist of two - with a Red Devils legend and World Cup-winning countryman getting the nod.

Rooney suggests Trent & Bellingham 'clique' issue led to England snub

Wayne Rooney has expressed his shock after Trent Alexander-Arnold was omitted from Thomas Tuchel’s latest 35-man England squad. The Real Madrid defender is a high-profile absentee for the upcoming friendlies against Uruguay and Japan, leading the former Manchester United captain to suggest a deeper issue. Rooney sparked controversy by questioning if the snub is a tactical move to dismantle a perceived "clique" involving Jude Bellingham.

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Rooney slams South Africa 2010 World Cup as 'worst' in history

Former England captain Wayne Rooney has caused a stir by labeling the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa as the worst edition in the history of the tournament. The Manchester United legend’s assessment comes years after a campaign defined by frustration both on and off the pitch for the Three Lions.

Rooney brutally claims Brazil star Neymar was never world class

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney says he has never considered Neymar to be world class. The Brazilian superstar has enjoyed a stellar career, winning titles across the globe with Santos, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. The forward has also dazzled in Brazil's colours on the international stage but that's not been enough to impress the former England international.

Carrick and Rooney watch Man Utd U18s reach FA Youth Cup semis

Manchester United legends Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick were in the stands at Old Trafford to witness the Under-18s edge past Sunderland in a five-goal thriller. While all eyes were on the stars of tomorrow, one rising talent stole the spotlight to secure a semi-final spot.

Henry warns Arsenal over Dowman

Arsenal icon Thierry Henry revealed his physical reaction to seeing Max Dowman find the net, admitting the youngster's performance left him stunned. Dowman, aged just 16, scored his first ever Premier League goal after a remarkable solo run that saw him beat two Everton defenders before finishing past Jordan Pickford to seal a vital 2-0 win.

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