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# Wayne's World

This year
2023
Ex-Ireland assistant Eustace sacked by Birmingham City, with Wayne Rooney reportedly lined up
John O’Shea linked with move to Championship club as part of Wayne Rooney’s coaching staff.
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Oct 9th 2023, 11:37 AM
Last year
2022
Rooney in line to take over as coach of MLS team DC United
The Englishman will replace Argentine Hernan Losada.
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Jul 11th 2022, 4:08 PM
All time
'A loyalist flute band marched me down the Shankill after I carried the Irish flag. Where was the bitterness?'
Boxing opened Wayne McCullough’s eyes long before he carried the tricolour at Seoul ’88.
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Aug 17th 2021, 10:47 AM
From despair to joy - Wayne Pivac celebrates Welsh triumph
Pivac’s men had been forced to wait an additional six days to discover their fate following Saturday’s last gasp defeat to France.
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Mar 26th 2021, 11:04 PM
Speculation over Rooney replacing Cocu as manager dismissed by Derby owner
The Rams sit in 20th place in the Championship.
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Oct 15th 2020, 11:10 PM
Southgate defends Rooney selection and Wilson gets call-up ahead of England ties with USA and Croatia
‘It is a small way of appreciating what he has given to his country.’
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Nov 8th 2018, 3:44 PM
Wayne Rooney fires DC United into MLS play-offs
The former England striker has scored 12 goals in 19 games for his new side.
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Oct 22nd 2018, 8:13 AM
Rooney haunts Magpies as Big Sam's Everton revival continues and Leicester put four past Southampton
Everton claimed a narrow win at Newcastle United tonight.
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Dec 13th 2017, 10:41 PM
'It ended with Cork with a bit of drama and I never wanted to do things that way'
Former All-Star and Cork senior hurling captain Wayne Sherlock reflects on his years in the red.
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Aug 12th 2017, 8:00 AM
Rooney pledges future to Man United amid rumours of move to China
The club’s record goalscorer wants to remain a part of the Red Devils’ push for success this season.
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Feb 23rd 2017, 5:55 PM
Rooney: Modern players won't need to go into management for the money
Only players with desire will succeed, says Manchester United’s record scorer.
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Jan 27th 2017, 6:42 PM
Wayne Rooney becomes Manchester United's joint all-time leading goalscorer
Rooney is now level with Bobby Charlton on 249 goals after today’s early opener against Reading.
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Jan 7th 2017, 1:00 PM
This woman and her dog just won Halloween, so everyone else can stop trying
Look at his FACE.
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Oct 20th 2016, 7:41 AM
'I'll be proud to break Beckham's record' - says Rooney after confirming England retirement date
The Manchester United attacker confirmed that he will finish his international career after the 2018 World Cup.
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Aug 30th 2016, 7:39 PM
10 years on, where does Rooney stand among Manchester United greats?
The England captain has never quite lived up to expectations in his much feted career and does not belong among the pantheon of the greats of world football.
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Aug 31st 2014, 4:02 PM
Rooney named United captain by Van Gaal
LVG’s been impressed by the England man’s ‘professionalism’.
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Aug 12th 2014, 11:34 PM
Wayne Rooney has signed his multi-million pound Man United contract extension
Rooney’s five-and-a-half year deal is reported to be worth £300,000 per week.
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Feb 21st 2014, 7:35 PM
Rooney poised to sign massive new United deal - reports
The England striker may pen a new contract as early as Wednesday.
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Feb 17th 2014, 5:02 PM
Rooney admits title could be out of reach
You think?
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Feb 8th 2014, 7:00 PM
United to assess Rooney ahead of Tottenham clash
Robin van Persie ‘isn’t ready’ for a return yet, however, says David Moyes.
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Dec 31st 2013, 3:36 PM
Spurs v Manchester United, Premier League
David Moyes’ team started the afternoon 10 points adrift of Arsenal.
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Dec 1st 2013, 11:47 AM
Diary of a Fantasy Gaffer: Rooney finding life's balance at rock bottom
The new Manchester United boss obviously has a poor relationship with the England striker, yet he’s thriving.
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Sep 27th 2013, 1:35 PM
Gunners chief Usmanov wants Rooney at Arsenal
The Russian billionaire reckons the United striker would fit right in at the Emirates.
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Jun 21st 2013, 9:23 AM
Wayne Rooney's heading out the door at Old Trafford according to tomorrow's Daily Mirror
So long, Wazza?
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Mar 6th 2013, 11:10 PM
Here’s how old Cassandra from Wayne’s World is now
Prepare to feel ANCIENT.
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Jan 2nd 2013, 6:30 PM
Wayne Rooney to become father for second time
Ryan Giggs… we’re looking at you.
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Oct 11th 2012, 10:19 AM
Alice Cooper on cricket: I love the way you have midfielders stopping the four-pointers
The American rock legend proves that his comedy stint was not reserved solely for Waynes World.
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Aug 18th 2012, 10:55 AM
More bad news for Wolves as knee injury ends Hennessey's season
With relegation looming, manager Terry Connor says the keeper will not feature again in 2012.
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Apr 18th 2012, 4:13 PM
Rooney pledges allegiance to 'greatest manager' Fergie
“He’s in before the players every morning and leaves after you. His commitment, his desire to win and his dedication is incredible.”
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Jan 10th 2012, 1:23 PM
Wayne Rooney escapes punishment for elbow on Ireland's James McCarthy
England striker has no case to answer, says Football Association despite damning video footage.
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Feb 28th 2011, 3:25 PM
Forward-thinking Fergie facing selection headache
Chicharito’s form will make it difficult for Rooney on his return from injury, Ferguson admits.
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Oct 30th 2010, 1:54 PM
The 16 best sports-themed Halloween costumes
Stuck for that Halloween outfit? Look no further than the scary world of sport.
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Oct 28th 2010, 11:49 AM
Agents "all the same" - and some "very difficult", says Fergie
The Manchester United boss lashes out after Paul Stretford gets Wayne Rooney’s pay doubled at Old Trafford.
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Oct 25th 2010, 11:03 AM
Love football, hate footballers
As Wayne Rooney nets another £9m over the next five years, the least that millionaire footballers could do is treat their fans with a pinch of respect.
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Oct 23rd 2010, 8:42 AM
The Twitter reaction as Rooney puts the brakes on City switch
It’s a funny old game – and some of the Twitter reactions to Wayne’s change of heart are pretty witty too
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Oct 22nd 2010, 2:07 PM
Football, eh? Bloody hell. Rooney signs new five-year deal
Sensationally, Wayne Rooney’s going nowhere as he pens a wage-structure-busting five-year deal.
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Oct 22nd 2010, 1:08 PM
Rooney besieged in home by hooded mob
Carlos Tevez urges Rooney to join the Eastlands ‘project’ despite death threats from United supporters about move to City
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Oct 22nd 2010, 10:04 AM
Disgusted Holloway rages against the machine
Ian Holloway says the transfer system is broken – in light of this week’s goings on at Old Trafford
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Oct 21st 2010, 5:12 PM
The Morning Score: Thursday
Cork bid to keep Conor Counihan in top job, Ferguson vows to sort Rooney situation this morning and Marcus Horan ruled out of November Tests.
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Oct 21st 2010, 9:10 AM
The last laugh: Rooney confirms he's leaving United
I’m leaving United to win more trophies – not for money, says a bullish Wayne Rooney this evening
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Oct 20th 2010, 6:06 PM
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