Wayne Rooney
Rooney hit hard by 'setback' after Birmingham City sacking
Rooney's chequered managerial career is in stark contrast to his stellar playing days.
Birmingham City sack Rooney amid winless run
Wayne Rooney has been dismissed as the manager of Birmingham City after less than three months in the role, the second-tier Championship club said on Wednesday, after a winless run left them hovering above the relegation zone.
Rooney appointed Birmingham City manager
Former DC United coach Rooney replaces John Eustace, who was sacked on Monday with the Midlands side sixth in the standings -- 12 points behind runaway leaders Leicester City.
City will blow Real away: Rooney predicts
The two heavyweights will square in the first leg of the knockout clash at the Bernabeu Stadium on Tuesday, May 9
Wayne Rooney could debut as a boxer and face Jake Paul
Wayne Rooney's career as a football player was undoubtedly one of the most outstanding in recent times, but now, everything could change course, as the England legend could now try his luck as a boxer.
Harry Kane: England's goal king
Newly established as England's record goalscorer, Harry Kane's place in the history books was earned as much by his perseverance as his lethal finishing.
Kane breaks record as England enjoy rare win over Italy
Harry Kane became England's record international goalscorer as his side began their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by beating reigning champions Italy 2-1 in Group C on Thursday.
Kane breaks England all-time goal record
Harry Kane broke England's all-time goalscoring record with his 54th international goal in Thursday's Euro 24 qualifying opener against Italy.
Dream houses: 5 most beautiful houses of footballers
We know that football players work extraordinarily hard to reach the heights of success and the payment they receive for it often makes us feel extraordinarily poor. Not only do we swoon over their lifestyle, some footballers’ tastes, as reflected in their homes, have left us speechless more than once. So, here are 5 most beautiful houses of footballers that make us wish we could live there:
Football: Zlatan delights in Man Utd climb towards top
Zlatan Ibrahimovic says Manchester United remain in the hunt for the Premier League title but will first focus on closing the gap to the top four, starting with Sunday's clash against arch rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford.
Football: Mourinho tells fans and players to step up
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said he, his players and even the club's supporters will need to raise their game when arch rivals Liverpool visit Old Trafford this weekend.
Football: Man Utd, Liverpool eye League Cup final showdown
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has pledged to bring out the heavy artillery for Tuesday's League Cup semi-final first leg at home to Premier League basement club Hull City.
Rooney proud to reach landmark
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney spoke of his pride after equalling the great Bobby Charlton's club scoring record on Saturday with his 249th United goal.
Football: Jose Mourinho salutes Old Trafford faithful
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho saluted the Old Trafford crowd and said they swept his side to a dramatic 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough.
Football: Man Utd upturn leaves Mourinho feeling at home
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he has started to feel "really at home" at Old Trafford and believes foundations are in place to bring success back to the club.
Football: Hodgson feels Rooney still has role to play for England
Wayne Rooney still has an important role to play in manager Gareth Southgate's England squad, former national manager Roy Hodgson has said after the striker's leadership was recently called into question.
Football: Tetchy Mourinho adamant United are not getting any luck
Not for the first time this season, Jose Mourinho was left in a wretched mood after watching his Manchester United side control a Premier League match only to end up missing out on victory on Sunday.
Football: It hurts me to drop players, says United boss Mourinho
Jose Mourinho said it hurt him to have to leave players out of his side after Manchester United swept aside West Ham United 4-1 to reach the semi-finals of the League Cup on Wednesday.
Football: Inspired Rooney confounds his 'obituary' writers again
An angry Wayne Rooney was adamant last weekend that his critics in the media were trying to write his sporting obituary.