Wayne Rooney defers portion of his wages to help Derby through their cash crisis

Wayne Rooney defers portion of his £90,000-a-week wages to help Derby through their cash crisis as newly-appointed Rams boss agrees to spread pay-packet over longer period Wayne Rooney will defer a portion of his wages to help Derby in their cash crisis The new Rams manager was given a two-and-a-half year contract last month He has … Read more

Gary Lineker leads tributes to retiring Wayne Rooney after he calls time on 19-year playing career

‘One of our all-time great footballers’: Gary Lineker leads tributes to retiring Wayne Rooney after former England and Manchester United star calls time on 19-year career to take over at Derby permanently Wayne Rooney has signed a two-and-a-half year deal to become Derby boss  The move however brings to an end a spectacular end a … Read more

Wayne Rooney and entire Derby first team squad will miss FA Cup third round tie at Chorley

Wayne Rooney and entire Derby first team squad will miss FA Cup third round tie at non-league Chorley after Covid-19 outbreak… but game will go ahead with Rams set to field academy players so they don’t have to forfeit their place Derby County set to play non-league Chorley in the FA Cup this weekend But … Read more

Wayne Rooney’s oldest son, Kai, signs for Manchester United

Like father, like son! Wayne Rooney’s oldest child, Kai, signs for Manchester United as former Red Devils and England striker takes the role of proud dad as he poses with wife Coleen and his 11-year-old footballing prodigy Wayne Rooney posted a picture of his son, Kai, signing for Manchester United Rooney and his wife Coleen … Read more

Fan facing LIFETIME ban from Championship side for booing players who took a knee this week

Football fan facing LIFETIME ban from Championship side for booing players who took a knee… with clubs using CCTV to single out supporters who jeer gesture One club has reviewed video footage and witness statements to identify a fan  The fan could become the first in the country to be permanently banned  The move follows … Read more

Players have discussed WALKING OFF the pitch if fans keep booing taking the knee

Players have discussed WALKING OFF the pitch if fans keep booing taking the knee – and clubs are ready to use CCTV footage to root out supporters The FA are investigating the scenes that saw fans boo players taking the knee Supporters booed players taking the knee before Millwall’s game against Derby  Footballers have spoken … Read more

Wayne Rooney tests NEGATIVE for coronavirus but is ‘angry’ at still having to isolate

Wayne Rooney tests NEGATIVE for coronavirus but is ‘angry and disappointed’ at still having to isolate for 14 days with his family after being visited by a friend who was later found to have tested positive for COVID-19 Derby’s Wayne Rooney was visited by friend Josh Bardsley to give him a watch  The friend was … Read more

Wayne Rooney ‘could miss next three Derby County games as he self isolates for 14 days

Wayne Rooney is expected to learn on Monday whether he has tested positive for coronavirus as he faces the possibility of missing Derby’s next three games. England’s record goalscorer was visited at his home last Thursday by Josh Bardsley — the younger brother of Burnley defender Phil Bardsley — unaware that Bardsley Jnr had been … Read more

Wayne Rooney ‘suffers Covid-19 scare after pal who delivered him a watch tests positive’

Former England star Wayne Rooney ‘takes emergency coronavirus test amid fears he could’ve caught the virus off infected pal who delivered a luxury watch to him at his house’… a week before he played for Derby against Watford on Friday night Derby captain Wayne Rooney has reportedly suffered a coronavirus scare The 34-year-old has taken … Read more

The oldest living FA Cup winner Reg Harrison dies aged 97 surrounded by his family

BREAKING NEWS: Reg Harrison, who was the oldest living FA Cup winner, dies aged 97 surrounded by his family at his bungalow in Derby Reg Harrison died at around 9pm on Thursday night in his bungalow  Harrison lifted the FA Cup with Derby in 1946 in the first final after World War II He also … Read more