Rooney rule cited for its effectiveness
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The number of black head coaches in the National Football League has more than doubled -- from three to a record seven -- since the league began requiring teams in 2003 to interview minority candidates for coaching vacancies.
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WHATEVER diminishment of Sir Alex Fergusonâs powers may have been noticed and commented upon by a wide range of critics, he seems at least to have retained his capacity for sending out football teams capable of making good on his own pronouncements.
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Manchester United have announced they have reached an &quot;outline agreement&quot; for the transfer of Wayne Rooney from Everton.
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The list of Manchester United superstars, headed by George Best, Bobby Charlton and Denis Law, could soon feature a new name: Wayne Rooney.
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Zurich, Switzerland - England and Manchester United teenage sensation Wayne Rooney has made it on to the shortlist for Fifa&#39;s 2004 Player of the Year award.
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Everton has confirmed Manchester United have made a second improved bid for striker Wayne Rooney. Everton have not revealed the amount offered by United in their latest bid the club&#39;s head of PR Ian Ross said
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Ruud van Nistelrooy and Alex Ferguson led the praise for Wayne Rooney&#39;s three-goal debut performance for Manchester United. Van Nistelrooy, who set up the first of Rooney&#39;s goals in Tuesday night&#39;s
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Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson defended his striker Wayne Rooney, as a response to the slams from Bolton Wanderers boss Sam Allardyce after last night&#39;s 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford.
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Sport: Premier League round-up:  Goals from Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo ensured that Sir Alex Ferguson's side stayed clear of Arsenal and Chelsea, who also won
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England boss Sven Goran Eriksson was forced to hook Wayne Rooney before halftime in last night&#39;s 1-0 defeat in Spain. Rooney was hauled off before he was sent off, then swore at England No2 Steve McClaren.
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By William Johnson and Christopher Davies (Filed: 28/12/2004). The United manager banged the desk at his club&#39;s Carrington training ground and shouted abuse at his questioners when the issue of Rooney was raised
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London, England (Sports Network) - The Football Association (FA) charged Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney with violent conduct Wednesday.
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Manchester United this morning revealed how the contingent payments to Everton for Wayne Rooney will be structured in a statement to the Stock Exchange.
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There was little doubt what the focus of Tuesday night at Old Trafford would be as soon as the Manchester United team had been named: Wayne Rooney.
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MANCHESTER UNITED legend Denis Law last night tipped Wayne Rooney to break all his Old Trafford scoring records. Law was the ultimate United marksman and is still widely acclaimed as &#39;The King&#39; for his amazing goalscoring feats.
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Manchester United striker Louis Saha says the arrival of Wayne Rooney will help him to improve his own game. Rooney arrived at Old Trafford in a Â£27million deal as a transfer deadline signing on Tuesday to
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Sir Alex Ferguson is confident he can keep Wayne Rooneyâs feet firmly on the ground despite his sensational Champions League debut.