Wayne Rooney's DC United 'held talks with Jesse Lingard' but move fell down over contract demands... and also tried to bring Ravel Morrison back to boost its MLS playoffs push
1 year, 6 months ago

Wayne Rooney's DC United 'held talks with Jesse Lingard' but move fell down over contract demands... and also tried to bring Ravel Morrison back to boost its MLS playoffs push

Daily Mail  

DC United was also considering Ghanaian Andre Ayew on a free agent move Wayne Rooney's DC United were interested in both Jesse Lingard and Ravel Morrison this summer, according to a new report. Lingard is without a club after leaving Nottingham Forest and Morrison is also a free agent after playing last season with DC United. Jesse Lingard held talks with DC United this summer but was seeking a long-term deal Wayne Rooney has his side ninth in the MLS Eastern Conference with seven games to play Your browser does not support iframes. Ravel Morrison played 14 league games for DC United last year and scored two goals DC United were also said to be interested in Ghana's Andre Ayew, who last played for Forest Ayew was a teammate of Lingard's at Forest last season.

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Jesse Lingard 'sacks agents' with the former Man United star 'frustrated' in his search for a new club... as the free agent bids to finally secure a move in the January transfer window
1 year, 2 months ago

Jesse Lingard 'sacks agents' with the former Man United star 'frustrated' in his search for a new club... as the free agent bids to finally secure a move in the January transfer window

Daily Mail  

Former Manchester United winger Jesse Lingard has reportedly sacked his agents after growing frustrated in his search for a new club. Jesse Lingard has reportedly sacked his agents as he bids to secure a new club in January Lingard has reportedly grown frustrated by the lack of progress to secure him a new club Your browser does not support iframes. …

Wayne Rooney confirms DC United exit after potential final MLS game with Man United legend to depart by mutual consent: 'It's the right time'
1 year, 5 months ago

Wayne Rooney confirms DC United exit after potential final MLS game with Man United legend to depart by mutual consent: 'It's the right time'

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney has announced he is leaving DC United upon the expiry of his contract with their MLS season all but over. Wayne Rooney has announced he is leaving DC United upon the expiry of his contract Rooney potentially took charge of his final DC game in their 2-0 victory over New York City D.C. United and Head Coach Wayne …

Rooney's DC United team-talks for MLS opener revealed - and he predicted his team WOULD come back
2 years ago

Rooney's DC United team-talks for MLS opener revealed - and he predicted his team WOULD come back

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney backed his DC United side to come back from a potential deficit in their MLS opener, and his side proved him right with a thrilling stoppage-time victory vs. Toronto FC. New video from DC United shows Rooney's pregame and halftime team-talks, and the former Manchester United forward called on his side to show belief on Saturday against the …

DC United hint at Wayne Rooney stay amid Everton links by hiring ex-Derby analyst Luke Jenkinson
2 years, 1 month ago

DC United hint at Wayne Rooney stay amid Everton links by hiring ex-Derby analyst Luke Jenkinson

Daily Mail  

DC United have provided the strongest hint yet over Wayne Rooney's future by hiring Luke Jenkinson - who previously worked alongside him at Derby County - as their new First Team Performance Director. DC United have provided a strong hint over the future of Wayne Rooney by hiring Luke Jenkinson as First Team Performance Director Rooney has been linked with …

Wayne Rooney's DC United signs Leeds' Mateusz Klich on a two-year deal
2 years, 2 months ago

Wayne Rooney's DC United signs Leeds' Mateusz Klich on a two-year deal

Daily Mail  

But he fell out of favor this year and didn't start a league game for Jesse Marsch Klich played a significant role during Leeds' first two seasons back in top flight The midfielder had been at the club since 2017 and helped them get promoted DC United has announced the signing of Mateusz Klich from Leeds United on a two-year …

Wayne Rooney delivers impassioned speech to his DC United dressing room ahead of the new MLS season
2 years, 2 months ago

Wayne Rooney delivers impassioned speech to his DC United dressing room ahead of the new MLS season

Daily Mail  

Footage has emerged of Wayne Rooney passionately addressing his DC United squad ahead of the club's 2023 MLS campaign, with the ex-England star vowing not to finish 'bottom of that f***ing league again' in a rousing speech. Footage showed Wayne Rooney addressing his DC United players ahead of the new campaign During his first address of the season, which was …

MLS: Bring on Benteke... and soon! Wayne Rooney's DC United fails to score in third straight game
2 years, 7 months ago

MLS: Bring on Benteke... and soon! Wayne Rooney's DC United fails to score in third straight game

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney's DC United was beaten 1-0 by New England Revolution on Saturday night, leaving it stranded seven points adrift at the bottom of the Eastern Conference. DC fell to defeat after Carles Gil, the former Aston Villa midfielder, scored in just the 18th minute at the Gillette Stadium to send Rooney to his second loss since returning to Washington …

Ravel Morrison becomes Wayne Rooney's first signing at DC United
2 years, 8 months ago

Ravel Morrison becomes Wayne Rooney's first signing at DC United

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney has persuaded Ravel Morrison to join him at DC United. Ravel Morrison has joined his former Derby manager Wayne Rooney at DC United Rooney took Morrison to Derby originally, giving him another chance in English football The duo also played against each other early on in Morrison's career. Morrison scored five goals in 38 appearances during his year …

Wayne Rooney 'wants to rescue ex-Man United team-mate Phil Jones and bring him to DC United'
2 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney 'wants to rescue ex-Man United team-mate Phil Jones and bring him to DC United'

Daily Mail  

DC United manager Wayne Rooney is considering a move for former Manchester United team-mate Phil Jones, according to reports. Wayne Rooney was recently appointed DC United manager after his departure from Derby Rooney is keen to bring former Manchester United team-mate Phil Jones to the United States As reported by The Sun, he is now giving a consideration to bringing …

Wayne Rooney 'eyeing two former Manchester United team-mates at new club DC United'
2 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney 'eyeing two former Manchester United team-mates at new club DC United'

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney could reportedly sign his former Manchester United team-mates Jesse Lingard and Ravel Morrison for DC United this summer. Wayne Rooney has been confirmed as the new manager of DC United after his Derby departure Jesse Lingard reportedly has offers from multiple clubs stateside and in the Premier League He certainly has a tricky task on his hands in …

Fans wait in 91F heat to greet Wayne Rooney as he arrives in US to manage his first MLS team
2 years, 8 months ago

Fans wait in 91F heat to greet Wayne Rooney as he arrives in US to manage his first MLS team

Daily Mail  

Ex-England soccer star Wayne Rooney celebrated his first match in charge of Washington's Major League Soccer franchise DC United with a very late night dinner at posh Italian restaurant, Cafe Milano. Ex-England star Wayne Rooney has arrived for his first match in charge of Major League Soccer's DC United Rooney's US playing career also saw him embroiled in a string …

Wayne Rooney excited for challenge as new DC United head coach
2 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney excited for challenge as new DC United head coach

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DC United stand 5-10 with two drawn on 17 points, sharing last overall in the 28-team league. “To come back to MLS, to DC United, was an exciting challenge for me and something which I feel can develop me as a coach, but also the team needs to improve,” Rooney said. “It’s going to take a lot of hard work …

Wayne Rooney appointed manager of MLS side DC United
2 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney appointed manager of MLS side DC United

The Hindu  

Former Manchester United and England forward Wayne Rooney has been appointed head coach of DC United, the Major League Soccer club announced on Tuesday. The 36-year-old, who played for DC United from 2018 to 2019, stepped down as manager of Derby County last month after a turbulent 17-month spell during which the English club was marred by financial trouble and …

Rooney hopes to improve D.C. United, take next step as coach
2 years, 8 months ago

Rooney hopes to improve D.C. United, take next step as coach

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Wayne Rooney hopes taking over as D.C. United coach helps turn the struggling MLS team around and advances his managerial career. “That’s not an issue whatsoever from a family point of view,” said Rooney, whose stint as a player with United ended in part because of his family’s wishes. “Where the players have been at this season, I …

Wayne Rooney transformed DC United as a player and is now back as the MLS side's coach
2 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney transformed DC United as a player and is now back as the MLS side's coach

Daily Mail  

As Wayne Rooney is unveiled as the new head coach of DC United, it's hard to escape the echoes of when he rode to the club's rescue four years ago. Wayne Rooney has become the coach of MLS side DC United - four years after he arrived at the Washington-based club as a player The former England captain touched down …

Wayne Rooney agrees to return to DC United as coach
2 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney agrees to return to DC United as coach

The Hindu  

Former Manchester United and England star Wayne Rooney has reached an agreement to coach Major League Soccer team DC United for which he played between 2018 and 2019, US media reported on Sunday. The team also failed to rebound after Losada’s departure and currently occupies the penultimate position in the Eastern Conference with just 17 points in 17 games. Led …

Wayne Rooney lined up for a shock return to DC United as new head coach just two years after leaving
2 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney lined up for a shock return to DC United as new head coach just two years after leaving

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney is wanted by his former club DC United to become their new head coach. DC United are considering a reunion with Wayne Rooney as their new head coach The 54-year-old Ashton knows Rooney well as he was working as an assistant coach for DC when the former England record goalscorer played for them between 2018 and 2020. Rooney, …

Man United: Jesse Lingard 'to discuss two ground-breaking offers from MLS' after leaving Red Devils
2 years, 8 months ago

Man United: Jesse Lingard 'to discuss two ground-breaking offers from MLS' after leaving Red Devils

Daily Mail  

Jesse Lingard will fly out to the US for 'ground-breaking' talks with two MLS sides after leaving Manchester United, according to reports. Jesse Lingard will fly out to the US for 'ground-breaking' talks with two MLS sides after the attacking midfielder left Manchester United this summer at the end of his contract He wants first-team football as he aims to …

On this day in 2018: Wayne Rooney leaves Everton to join MLS side DC United
2 years, 8 months ago

On this day in 2018: Wayne Rooney leaves Everton to join MLS side DC United

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 Former England striker Wayne Rooney left Everton to …

Jesse Lingard to leave Manchester United after too many broken promises
2 years, 10 months ago

Jesse Lingard to leave Manchester United after too many broken promises

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 Jesse Lingard is intent on leaving Manchester United …

What next for Jesse Lingard, Eddie Nketiah and Loris Karius after they didn't get January move?
3 years, 1 month ago

What next for Jesse Lingard, Eddie Nketiah and Loris Karius after they didn't get January move?

Daily Mail  

Transfer deadline day invariably sees plenty of focus on those players who secure their moves before the clock runs down. Manchester United's Jesse Lingard missed out on a deadline day move despite strong interest And all that after interim manager Ralf Rangnick had given his blessing to a move after Donny van de Beek, Anthony Martial and Amad Diallo had …

Manchester United: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer still hopeful Jesse Lingard will sign new contract
3 years, 6 months ago

Manchester United: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer still hopeful Jesse Lingard will sign new contract

Daily Mail  

Jesse Lingard has triggered a surge of interest from top clubs in the Premier League and Europe since rejecting a new contract at Manchester United. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Thursday that United are still hopeful of keeping Lingard at Old Trafford beyond the end of his current deal in June despite the England international turning down the club’s offer …

West Ham remain hopeful they can strike another loan deal for Jesse Lingard from Manchester united
3 years, 6 months ago

West Ham remain hopeful they can strike another loan deal for Jesse Lingard from Manchester united

Daily Mail  

United are considering loan offers for Daniel James before Tuesday's deadline West Ham remain hopeful they could still strike another deal with Manchester United for Jesse Lingard after fresh discussions on Sunday evening. West Ham manager David Moyes has made it clear to Jesse Lingard that he wants him However, they are now exploring whether a move for Lingard can …

Transfer news and rumours: Manchester United ‘drop Jesse Lingard price tag’ in boost to West Ham’s transfer hopes
3 years, 7 months ago

Transfer news and rumours: Manchester United ‘drop Jesse Lingard price tag’ in boost to West Ham’s transfer hopes

The Independent  

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West Ham are talking to Jesse Lingard about taking the Manchester United attacker on loan
4 years, 1 month ago

West Ham are talking to Jesse Lingard about taking the Manchester United attacker on loan

Daily Mail  

West Ham have opened talks with Jesse Lingard after Manchester United confirmed he was free to go out on loan. Sportsmail reported West Ham's interest at the weekend, but they must first solve the conundrum of signing either Craig Dawson or Said Benrahma on a permanent deal before they are allowed to add another domestic loan. Jesse Lingard is struggling …

DC United 'hold talks with Mesut Ozil's agent in Washington'
5 years, 7 months ago

DC United 'hold talks with Mesut Ozil's agent in Washington'

Daily Mail  

MLS side DC United have reportedly held talks with Mesut Ozil's agent regarding a possible move to the United States. Ozil's representative reportedly met with DC United club executives Jason Levien and Sam Porter to discuss a switch to the MLS. DC United have reportedly held talks with Mesut Ozil's agent Ergut Sogut in Washington DC United's Wayne Rooney has …

DC United eye Ozil as Rooney replacement 'with representatives of midfielder to meet club officials'
5 years, 7 months ago

DC United eye Ozil as Rooney replacement 'with representatives of midfielder to meet club officials'

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney could be replaced by Mesut Ozil at DC United. The Washington side are set for talks with representatives of the Arsenal midfielder after Rooney agreed to join Championship side Derby as a player-coach in January. According to US journalist Steven Goff, Ozil could be the marquee name replacing the former Manchester United and England striker. Arsenal's Mesut Ozil …

Wayne Rooney targets MLS Cup farewell before trading DC for Derby
5 years, 7 months ago

Wayne Rooney targets MLS Cup farewell before trading DC for Derby

The Hindu  

Wayne Rooney is desperate to sign off his American adventure with silverware after deciding to cut short his stay at DC United. READ : Wayne Rooney to return to English football in Derby player-coach role His former England team-mate David Beckham won the MLS Cup twice with the Los Angeles Galaxy, and Rooney would love to achieve the feat just …

Man United news: Wayne Rooney 'wants to be part of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's plans when he retires'
5 years, 7 months ago

Man United news: Wayne Rooney 'wants to be part of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's plans when he retires'

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney wants to be a coach at Manchester United when he retires from playing. Wayne Rooney wants to be a coach at Manchester United when he retires from playing The former England international is under contract at DC United until the end of 2020 but is said to be weighing up his future options according to The Sun. The …

Wayne Rooney's DC United team-mate flattered by Manchester United interest
5 years, 11 months ago

Wayne Rooney's DC United team-mate flattered by Manchester United interest

Daily Mail  

DC United star Luciano Acosta has admitted he is flattered by interest from Manchester United after the Premier League giants sent scouts to watch him play. The creative midfielder has enjoyed an incredibly fruitful attacking partnership with Old Trafford legend Wayne Rooney and has impressed in his own right of late. Wayne Rooney's DC United team-mate Luciano Acosta is flattered …

MLS: Talismanic striker Wayne Rooney spearheads DC United comeback from depths of league table to playoff spot
6 years, 4 months ago

MLS: Talismanic striker Wayne Rooney spearheads DC United comeback from depths of league table to playoff spot

Firstpost  

The arrival of Wayne Rooney at DC United has coincided with an uptick in the team’s fortune, with DC currently on a nine-match unbeaten streak that has seen them qualify for the playoffs. “Wayne’s influence on this team has been huge — so many factors, so many ways,” DCU coach Ben Olsen said, adding, “but he’s not the only one …

Major League Soccer: DC United star sriker Wayne Rooney says he didn't come to North America 'on a holiday'
6 years, 7 months ago

Major League Soccer: DC United star sriker Wayne Rooney says he didn't come to North America 'on a holiday'

Firstpost  

With Major League soccer still buzzing over Wayne Rooney’s late-game exploits in DC United’s Sunday win over Orlando, the former England star said Tuesday he’s not in North America on holiday. Washington: With Major League soccer still buzzing over Wayne Rooney’s late-game exploits in DC United’s Sunday win over Orlando, the former England star said on Tuesday he’s not in …

Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney's moment of magic helps DC United grab late winner against Orlando
6 years, 7 months ago

Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney's moment of magic helps DC United grab late winner against Orlando

Firstpost  

Wayne Rooney showed great determination to create DC United’s late winning goal against Orlando, which will give the club from Washington some hope as they attempt to climb out of the relegation zone. Washington: A moment of magic from Wayne Rooney fired DC United to a last-gasp 3-2 victory over Orlando in Major League Soccer on Sunday. With United goalkeeper …

Wayne Rooney kicks off DC United career with first training session
6 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney kicks off DC United career with first training session

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney is up and running with his new side DC United after completing his first training session with his new team-mates. Wayne Rooney takes part in his first training session with his new club DC United on Monday Rooney plays a pass as he shakes off his summer rust accrued over his pre-season holiday The 32-year-old wasted no time …

Wayne Rooney finds a pub in Washington DC to watch England play
6 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney finds a pub in Washington DC to watch England play

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney may have completed his big money move to Washington DC United yesterday, but clearly his thoughts were on England's crunch clash against Belgium. The Three Lions record goalscorer, who captained his country 22 times, was quick to seek out the nearest pub to watch the final group G game last night Rooney, who has followed in the footsteps …

Wayne Rooney all set for MLS, signs with DC United from Everton
6 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney all set for MLS, signs with DC United from Everton

India TV News  

One of English Premier League's legends, Wayne Rooney is now the latest star to take his talents across the pond to the United States as the former Manchester United great signs a contract with DC United in the Major Soccer League after a year's spell with his boyhood club Everton. "It is fantastic to be joining D.C. United at such …

English soccer star Wayne Rooney signs with DC United
6 years, 8 months ago

English soccer star Wayne Rooney signs with DC United

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Wayne Rooney is coming to Major League Soccer with D.C. United, the latest star to take his talents across the pond to the United States. “It is fantastic to be joining D.C. United at such an exciting time in the club’s history,” Rooney said Thursday after D.C. United announced the long-reported signing. So to actually see them perform …

Wayne Rooney unveiled as a DC United player on a three-and-a-half year deal
6 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney unveiled as a DC United player on a three-and-a-half year deal

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney completed his move to DC United on Thursday and touched down Stateside to sign a three-and-a-half-year contract worth £12.5million. Wayne Rooney has been unveiled by DC United as their latest signing after leaving Everton Rooney has signed a three-and-a-half year deal with the MLS outfit after flying to America Sportsmail revealed Rooney's intentions to sign for DC United …

Wayne Rooney on his way to the USA to complete DC United move
6 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney on his way to the USA to complete DC United move

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney is on the verge of completing his move to Major League Soccer side DC United after revealing he is on a flight bound for the United States. Wayne Rooney gives the thumbs up as he boards a flight bound for the USA on Thursday ROONEY'S DEBUT Rooney will be the star attraction when DC United open the doors …

Wayne Rooney on the brink of joining DC United as he gets ready to complete move
6 years, 8 months ago

Wayne Rooney on the brink of joining DC United as he gets ready to complete move

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney is on the brink of joining DC United and is expected to head to the United States this week to complete his move. Wayne Rooney poses with wife Coleen and children Kai, Kit and Klay at Disneyland in Paris Wayne Rooney is on the brink of securing a move to DC United from Everton He will officially become …

Former England captain Wayne Rooney in talks with DC United over MLS transfer
6 years, 9 months ago

Former England captain Wayne Rooney in talks with DC United over MLS transfer

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 flown to Washington DC for …

Wayne Rooney due in Washington for medical and meetings with DC United
6 years, 9 months ago

Wayne Rooney due in Washington for medical and meetings with DC United

Daily Mail  

Wayne Rooney is bound for Washington for talks with MLS side DC United and is set for a medical on Thursday. Wayne Rooney was seen at an airport in Barbados boarding a flight to the US on Wednesday The former England captain is set for talks with Major League Soccer side DC United Wayne Rooney 'is due in Washington this …

Wayne Rooney has not asked to leave Everton for MLS side DC United - Sam Allardyce
6 years, 10 months ago

Wayne Rooney has not asked to leave Everton for MLS side DC United - Sam Allardyce

The Independent  

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