Inside Wayne Rooney's Plymouth project and why he wants to succeed as a manager so badly… as he mixes quiz nights and karaoke in the pub with polishing his striker's finishing
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside Wayne Rooney's Plymouth project and why he wants to succeed as a manager so badly… as he mixes quiz nights and karaoke in the pub with polishing his striker's finishing

Daily Mail  

The message ‘Make Waves’ is emblazoned across one of the bridges which Wayne Rooney drives under each week on the high-speed route west into Plymouth. It left the club one place and two points above the Championship relegation zone, and Plymouth’s owner, Simon Hallett, telling a fans’ forum in Cornwall that there have been ‘no conversations’ about sacking him. Scottish forward Ryan Hardie tells Mail Sport how Rooney suggested he might ‘guide the ball from crosses instead of hitting them hard’. While Derby and Birmingham sang Rooney’s celebrity from the rooftops, you will find no images of him across the city and not so much as a souvenir photograph in the Plymouth club shop.

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Wayne Rooney insists he wants to CONTINUE coaching career despite Plymouth turmoil that saw him live 250 miles away from Coleen and their family - and Gary Neville's three-word response says it all
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Wayne Rooney insists he wants to CONTINUE coaching career despite Plymouth turmoil that saw him live 250 miles away from Coleen and their family - and Gary Neville's three-word response says it all

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney has revealed he wants to return management despite being sacked by Plymouth last month. Wayne Rooney has revealed he wants to return management despite his Plymouth sacking Rooney left Argyle last month with the club bottom of the Championship after just four wins Rooney has been spending time with his family and wife Coleen since his departure 'I'm …

Rooney parts ways with Plymouth Argyle after poor run of results
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rooney parts ways with Plymouth Argyle after poor run of results

The Hindu  

Wayne Rooney has parted ways with Plymouth Argyle, the Championship club confirmed on Tuesday. Plymouth, 24th in the Championship currently, has lost six of its last seven league games, which led to Rooney’s exit, whose run with the club ended after just 23 league games. First-team coach Kevin Nancekivell and Club Captain Joe Edwards will manage the team against Bristol …

Wayne Rooney responds to sack talk after Plymouth's latest Championship battering with Man United legend defiant despite relegation fears
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Wayne Rooney responds to sack talk after Plymouth's latest Championship battering with Man United legend defiant despite relegation fears

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney is adamant he remains the right man to lead Plymouth Argyle to Championship safety despite their latest heavy away defeat on Boxing Day. Rooney's side are reeling from their fifth defeat in their last six games and their form on the road is the worst in the Football League, having taken two points from 12 games. Wayne Rooney …

Wayne Rooney brands his Plymouth players 'naive' after a 'frustrating' 3-3 draw with Middlesbrough left them BOTTOM of the Championship table
3 months ago

Wayne Rooney brands his Plymouth players 'naive' after a 'frustrating' 3-3 draw with Middlesbrough left them BOTTOM of the Championship table

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney insisted he can steer Plymouth off the foot of the Championship after watching his side surrender the lead three times in the a helter-skelter second half at Home Park. Wayne Rooney insisted he can turn Plymouth around as his side fell to the bottom of the table The 39-year-old was reunited with his former Man United team-mate, Middlesbrough …

Under-pressure Wayne Rooney slams his Plymouth team AGAIN after 'embarrassing' 4-0 defeat as Man United legend claims 'nothing is getting through' to his players after latest collapse
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Under-pressure Wayne Rooney slams his Plymouth team AGAIN after 'embarrassing' 4-0 defeat as Man United legend claims 'nothing is getting through' to his players after latest collapse

Daily Mail  

Struggling Plymouth are just one place above relegation zone in the Championship Wayne Rooney has once again slammed his Plymouth players after their latest away thrashing in the Championship on Saturday. Rooney was pulling no punches when he addressed the media after defeat by Norwich in midweek, insisting that the club's youth team would have defended better than the first …

Wayne Rooney blasts Plymouth side after 6-1 hammering against Norwich - as he insists the club's 'Under-18 team wouldn't concede six goals'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Wayne Rooney blasts Plymouth side after 6-1 hammering against Norwich - as he insists the club's 'Under-18 team wouldn't concede six goals'

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney has slammed his Plymouth side following their 6-1 hammering against Norwich, as he claimed the club's Under-18 side would have delivered a better performance. Wayne Rooney suggested Plymouth's Under-18 side would have performed better at Norwich Plymouth were beaten 6-1 by Norwich to leave them two points outside of the bottom three 'But if players want to come …

Wayne Rooney reveals how ‘First Dates’ helped Plymouth bounce back from weekend thrashing
7 months, 1 week ago

Wayne Rooney reveals how ‘First Dates’ helped Plymouth bounce back from weekend thrashing

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Wayne Rooney has revealed how the Channel 4 …

Inside Wayne Rooney's new life as Plymouth manager
7 months, 1 week ago

Inside Wayne Rooney's new life as Plymouth manager

Daily Mail  

Structure is a much-discussed word over 48 absorbing hours, but at 11.30am on Friday morning, its importance in relation to a team is being hammered home. ‘A normal lad with an extraordinary talent,’ is how Neil Dewsnip, Plymouth’s director of football, describes him, and he is better placed than most to make the observation, having first crossed paths with Rooney …

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