ARSENAL 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Manchester United recorded their first away win of the season at the Emirates Stadium and pushed into the top four in the Barclays Premier League after a battling 2-1 win although they are a massive 13 points behind league leaders Chelsea after 12 games. Louis van Gaal’s injury-hit side started […]
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Rooney at the double as England silence Scotland in Auld Enemy clash
SCOTLAND 1, ENGLAND 3 Captain Wayne Rooney led from the front as England triumphed on their first visit to Scotland in 15 years. Rooney scored twice as England silenced the Scots as they extended their unbeaten sequence to four games North of the Border. They were his 45th and 46th international goals as he claimed […]
Wayne Rooney scores and leads England to victory on the night he won his 100th cap
ENGLAND 3, SLOVENIA 1 Wayne Rooney marked his 100th cap by captaining England to victory against Slovenia in their Euro qualifier at Wembley. England made it four wins out of four in their qualification campaign, but not without a struggle in the battle of the top two teams in group E. While England eventually came […]
Rooney on the mark as England hit five in Euro qualifier against San Marino
ENGLAND 5, SAN MARINO 0 Wayne Rooney continues to inch ever closer to England’s goal scoring record after finding the net in their Euro qualifier victory against San Marino at Wembley. The Manchester United striker moved to within three goals of legend Jimmy Greaves who is third on the all-time list. Rooney’s penalty was his […]
Van Gaal praises 10-man Manchester United following win against West Ham
MAN UNITED 2, WEST HAM 1 Manager Louis van Gaal praised the fighting spirit of his 10-man Manchester United side following their hard-earned home win against West Ham. The Dutchman says his players were rewarded for their efforts as they recorded only their second victory in six Premier League matches. He said: “We had to […]