guardian.co.uk - 10/13/2009
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Wayne Rooney's performance against Ukraine drew high praise from Fabio Capello but England must develop other options Talent is an addictive substance. There will be withdrawal symptoms tomorrow when the England side have to get through a whole 90 minutes without Wayne Rooney. The Manchester ...
guardian.co.uk - 10/9/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
• 'It would be nice to see Portugal
not there,' says Rooney • Striker happy that Ronaldo...
was criticised after World Cup 2006 Wayne Rooney is hoping that Portugal and his former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo do not qualify for next year's World Cup. ...
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Rooney: I'd like Ronaldo not to qualify for South Africa ...
fantasyepl.blogspot.com - 10/12/2009
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Gerrard, however, is ok.via Yahoo!UK/Eurosport:Wayne Rooney has pulled
out of England's World Cup qualifier with Belarus on...
Wednesday. The Manchester United forward picked up a calf strain during Saturday's 1-0 defeat away to Ukraine. After having the injury assessed at England's training base ...
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Injured Rooney out
linkive.com - 10/14/2009
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linkive.com —
Should the worst-case scenario come true and Wayne
Rooney is injured for the World Cup, who would...
step in? Jason Burt examines England's other striking options.
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Life without Wayne Rooney
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... For Kevin McCarra, “[Capello] should almost be happy that a calf injury has denied him the services of Rooney on this occasion. It is critical that England develop some idea of how they can exist without him… Whoever is picked should be stimulated by the challenge of proving that there can still be zest and menace to the attack when Rooney is sidelined.” ...
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... Speaking of teams being greater than the individuals comprising them, from whence cometh the "how will Capello manage to deal with Wayne Rooney's absence" meme? ...
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