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Wayne Rooney

One of the most promising talents in the Premiership today, it’s hard to remember that Rooney is just 21 and already carries the striking burden for Manchester United and England.

Has been criticised for his form but that has always been because a lot has been expected of him.

Can he have a breakthrough season in 2007/2008 like Ronaldo did in 2006/2007?

Adulterous Footballers’ Escorts: Crouch & Rooney

As footballers’ increasingly adulterous life gets revealed as one after another the women involved in the scandals sell their stories to the newspapers that bid the highest. We have seen some of the stars of our modern day football ridiculed and smeared away in the dust. From John Terry to Franck Ribery to Karim Benzema,…

FA: Wayne Rooney to travel to Switzerland despite allegations

The Football Association have confirmed that Wayne Rooney will travel with the England squad to face Switzerland on Tuesday, despite allegations about his private life emerging over the weekend. The striker, who performed well in the Three Lions’ 4-0 demolition of Bulgaria on Friday, has come under fire with publications The News of the World…

England 4-0 Bulgaria: The Player Ratings

England 4-0 Bulgaria: The Player Ratings

England relieved some of the pressure that had been mounting on their besieged manager Fabio Capello by getting their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign underway with a convincing victory, registering an emphatic win over Group G rivals Bulgaria at Wembley last night. On paper at least, Bulgaria represent one the biggest potential stumbling blocks in England’s…

Manchester United 3-0 West Ham – Goals – 28 August 2010

A quick look at the goals from the Manchester United v West Ham game on Saturday. Rooney scored his first goal since March but West Ham looked threatening until Nani settled the nerves with a coolly taken second and Berbatov finished with a cracker. Manchester United 1-0 West Ham (Rooney) Manchester United 2-0 West Ham…

Fifa 11 Shirts/Kits/Boots – Most realistic ever

The release of FIFA11 is getting closer, and the excitement is really starting to build up around the game. Besides some sick tutorials being posted online from the game, the new features seem very exciting, including even goalkeeper control. While the features are always a big talking point of a new EA Sports Fifa release,…

Top 10 Football Celebrities

Top 10 Football Celebrities

Football is a global game, and whatever your views might be on money in football, there’s no denying that football as a sport has produced many celebrities. These have been, more often than not, iconic figures who brought about positive change through their success, although many have been happy to parlay their fame into money…

Manchester United 2010/2011 Season Preview

Manchester United 2010/2011 Season Preview

Manchester United have enjoyed a successful pre-season, putting in some good performances and scoring plenty of goals. I’m not for one moment suggesting that because we got a result against the MLS All Stars we’re going to breeze the Premier League, but over the past month we’ve been given a real taste of what could…

Watch out Premier League – Manchester United mean business this season

More scenes like this are expected for United this season

Around 3 months ago and during the summer as well to a degree, many people were getting premonitions of Manchester United on a decline. Some of these people also predicted a decline when Robson, Cantona, Keane and van Nistelrooy left. Yet we survived each and every time, coming roaring back to win all before and…

United Win…Nothing, Fabregas Held Hostage by Arsenal and, is the Homegrown Rule Legal?

I am so happy to be staying at Arsenal.  Just like I was pleased when I broke my leg.

Manchester United Get Off to a Flying Start Last season’s domestic double winners, Chelsea, took on Manchester United in their annual pre-season friendly.  Some call it “The Community Shield.”  I prefer to call it “the gigantic piece of metal that Roy Keane once raised over his head without cracking a smile.”  Then again, aren’t many…

Rooney believes that Premier League is harder now

Manchester United superstar Wayne Rooney believes the Premier League has never been harder to win. The Englishman believes that United will have more tough opponents to deal with than ever, and Rooney relishes the challenge of fending of Manchester City and Tottenham as well as the other big teams including Chelsea and Arsenal to regain…