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Wayne Rooney was terrific for Man United and with more support up front for him, he might have given Chelsea more problem.

" Wayne Rooney is ready to become the greatest player England has produced, " said Gary Lineker, the former England Captain.

There's definitely something going on with Wayne Rooney and maybe this is the creative way of trying to get him back to what he was.

Penalty "Overall, he made (Wayne) Rooney miss a penalty, made a crucial save from Anderson and you cannot fault him on the goal. "

Drogba hit the kind of form expected from Thierry Henry or Wayne Rooney as he became the heart and soul of Chelsea.

"He's Wayne Rooney - a good character and a lively character, " said the defender.

If Wayne Rooney could have scored just a couple of times, this would probably not be the case.

And it met with a predictable aftermath: Ridicule in the British press and a bitter explosion from England's star striker Wayne Rooney.

Wayne Rooney has sensationally revealed that he was ready to join Newcastle in 2004 before United made their eleventh-hour move to sign him.

Wayne Rooney is readying himself for a pivotal season in his career, as he admits that he is desperate to realise his full potential.

Wayne Rooney spent last season desperate to get his hands on his first Premier League trophy.

"I'm sure I can learn [by playing alongside Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen and Dimitar Berbatov], " he said.

Or he could just be the first Phil Jones and, like Wayne Rooney, have the world at his feet in his early twenties.

Well, if Wayne Rooney was out of contract and Robbie Fowler could pull some strings, we would love to have him at Perth Glory.

David Beckham has warned Fabio Capello that it would be a mistake to try to change Wayne Rooney's fiery temperament.

I hope the World Cup is not over for Wayne Rooney. I hope so for him, for the team, for the fans because he is extremely important for us.

Much like taming Wayne Rooney's aggression, controlling Anderson's enthusiasm is a matter which must be dealt with carefully.

Wayne Rooney has shaken off the effects of a virus and will start against Newcastle on Sunday at Old Trafford.

WAYNE Rooney has set his sights on overtaking Arsenal at the top of the Premier League during the Christmas period.

Wayne Rooney admitted it was a relief to start for England but was devastated to lose his strike partner Michael Owen to injury.

Wayne Rooney has been voted ManUtd. com Man of the Match for his commanding display in the 3-0 win over Liverpool on Sunday.

If the manager wants to bring me off and put Wayne Rooney on, as he did against Trinidad , then that's his decision.

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney was also booked for dissent after loudly protesting against the decision.

Wayne Rooney is revelling in his new-found role as a leader and has set his sights on becoming captain for club and country.

The Reds midfielder is in contention alongside international teammates Frank Lampard and Wayne Rooney.

Ferguson was also asked whether he was becoming concerned about Wayne Rooney's failure not to score in the league since 18 September.

Few would have predicted the stuttering performance after Wayne Rooney put the Reds ahead after only three minutes.

Wayne Rooney feels he and his team- mates can negate Ruud van Nistelrooy's absence by sharing United's goal scoring burden this season .

And Wayne Rooney also has one of the greatest ambitions in the country, according to researchers.

Ferguson picked a team without either Wayne Rooney or Javier Hernandez for the Champions League match against Basel. Both were injured.

But Ferguson indicated he saw him as support to the existing strike pairing of Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov.

Wayne Rooney believes Chelsea will once again be the main Premier League title threat to Manchester United next season.

England's star turn, Wayne Rooney is viewed as one of the best players in the world.

United may have looked more dangerous breaking, mainly through Wayne Rooney, but Chelsea stayed patient and composed in defence.

Wayne Rooney must come straight back into the side after suspension.

United legend Paddy Crerand has described the decision to hand three-match suspensions to Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes as "an injustice" .

Wayne Rooney said: "I am absolutely delighted to win this award especially as it has been voted for by the England fans. "

It's the best thing that could have possibly happened. Who wouldn't want to play with him and Wayne Rooney?

We have received the decision from FIFA regarding the suspension to Wayne Rooney following his dismissal against Portugal.

Forget about David Beckham. Wayne Rooney will break the England records for appearances and goals. Only serious injury can stop him.

Injury to Torres or Gerrard would have a severe impact on the side but that argument applies to Wayne Rooney at Old Trafford.

If Wayne Rooney ever opts to hang up his soccer boots, there may be a future in politics.

Just in the past few weeks two England footballers, Wayne Rooney and Peter Crouch, have been exposed by the tabloids.

The flamboyant Manchester United winger also thinks Wayne Rooney will have nothing to prove under the Italian's reign.

Although Park Ji-sung and Darren Fletcher wrapped up victory, Beckham's England team-mate Wayne Rooney did the damage last night.

Wonder boy Wayne Rooney is the name on everybody's lips.

Wayne Rooney has found his scoring touch again after a quiet few games in midfield following a sensational start to the season.

Frank> Wayne Rooney he's got a good character and hyperactive. He makes me laugh.

Wayne Rooney is doubtful for United's trip to Blackburn on Saturday after injuring his ankle against Aalborg on Tuesday.

And Wayne Rooney got away with a malicious foul, smashing his elbow into the back of Wigan's James McCarthy when the score was still 0-0.

United pair Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney will go head-to-head for FIFA's inaugural Best Young Player Award at this summer's World Cup.

Wayne Rooney has one of the most attractive noses in the country, ccording to researchers.

THE mortified father of Wayne Rooney's threesome hooker Jenny Thompson was in hospital last night after a heart attack.

The coach was also pleased with the performance of Joe Cole in the hole behind Wayne Rooney in the second half.

He's put that behind him, he doesn't worry about it at all. He's shaken hands with Wayne Rooney, he's apologised and you move on.

Sir Alex Ferguson believes Wayne Rooney will return a different player now that his Manchester United future has been resolved.

But Wayne Rooney has one of the most attractive noses in the country, according to researchers.

Even Wayne Rooney, unplayable at times, was tamed by the end with his team-mates conspiring against him.

Sunday September 28 will mark the anniversary of Wayne Rooney's arrival as a Manchester United player.

Wayne Rooney, fresh from winning the Premier League title, expressed his hopes of playing in the event.

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney believes neighbours Man City will be firmly in the title race next term.

Few can forget the Liverpudlian striker Wayne Rooney's hat trick against Fenerbahce during his Manchester United debut in 2004.

Wayne Rooney wins the PFA and the Football Writer's Player of the Year awards.

I was absolutely devastated last Saturday evening when the news came through about Wayne Rooney's broken foot.

MANCHESTER UNITED have rubbished reports claming Wayne Rooney will be sold in January.

Wayne Rooney's involvement is also unclear after wife Coleen gave birth to the couple's first child on Monday.

The last time Wayne Rooney netted a Premiership goal was against Chelsea in a 3-1 win.

Some sportswriters say he's North Korea's version of England's star forward Wayne Rooney.

Wayne Rooney recently signed a new contract with Manchester United.

Wayne Rooney equalised after Pedro scored, but goals from Lionel Messi and David Villa left United well beaten.

FOR: Won titles in Spain and Italy and would ensure Wayne Rooney stays at Old Trafford.

This could well be described as the Wayne Rooney factor.

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney has the most attractive nose in the UK--the snub nose, according to a professor.

A club spokesman said: "To suggest Wayne Rooney will be sold in January is nonsense. "

The inability of Owen and Wayne Rooney to dovetail for their country has almost attained comic proportions.

Wayne Rooney will spearhead the attack and look to keep his incredible goalscoring run going.

He revealed a critical Wayne Rooney helped inspire him.

It is a league of amazing talent but for me the stand-out player is Wayne Rooney.

United have responded to the news that Wayne Rooney has been passed fit to play for England.

Ever wondered what the sum total of Wayne Rooney's efforts in South Africa was?

Wayne Rooney says his game has improved no end since moving to Old Trafford and he continues to learn new skills each day.

After Wayne Rooney's winner for England, people in the Ukrainian capital Kiev will be happily looking to each other for consolation .

Playing in front of 76, 000 fans alongside players like Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs will be an amazing experience.

I took advantage of the Wayne Rooney injury, but that is why a whole squad is useful.

If Wayne Rooney can't get an A for PE, who can?

We have a lot of players other than Wayne Rooney who can come in and be capable of doing a job.

When we were at 2-2 and the fans were chanting for Wayne Rooney. it put pressure on the players and it didn't do any good for the team.

Wayne Rooney hopes to be fit to start for England