Posts tagged ‘Goals’
Words from Andrew Cole to Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney striving for Manchester United
Speaking to United’s reporters, this is what Cole said:
“Rooney has started the season really well. He’s ready to step into Ronaldo’s shoes. His attitude is ‘I’m top, and I’m going to prove it’. He’s the man to get 25-30 goals this season…”
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Wigan 0-5 Manchester United: Wayne Rooney scores again
Manchester United played Wigan away from home on Saturday afternoon, and this game seemed to be a lot more positive than their encounter against Burnley in midweek, as they crushed the the home side 5-0 thanks to a productive second half.
Rooney helps Manchester United to reach the Champions League Final
There isn’t much to say when it comes to criticizing the English striker Wayne Rooney for his performance against Arsenal last night, in the Champions League semifinals.
Rooney wasn’t able to score, but then, no one could really blame him for his inability to put the ball at the back of net, as he was pushed at the left hand side to play the role of a winger.
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Rooney readies for Sunday’s Mancunian derby
180 minutes of football without putting a ball past the goal line is something that really troubles Wayne Rooney.
Manchester United were unable to score against Aston Villa and Villareal in their last two matches and their number 10 hopes to deliver all the goals that he should have scored during these games.
Rooney remains a goal shy of a 100 and is yet to break his poor run of 6 matches without scoring a single goal.
The 23 year old forward knows the importance of Sunday’s clash away to their local rivals.
“It is a massive game, especially after what has happened at City with the takeover. It will be nice to show them who the Kings of Manchester are,†the striker told the media.
Rooney, who has been training hard for this encounter, will want to fulfil his wish: Trounce Man City with a flurry of goals.
Written by: Angela Asante
Rooney aiming for more goals
In an interview with Manchester Evening News he told that his target for the season is to score a few more goals then the previous scoring 18 goals.
If Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Manchester United, Rooney will be given much more responsibility but also more pressure of scoring the same amount as Ronaldo.
Will he handle the pressure and score more goals this season? Add your vote in the Poll to the left on the site.