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Wayne Rooney's rousing relegation speech works as Derby survive
Wayne Rooney's rousing relegation speech which inspired Derby to survive in the Championship has emerged.The Manchester United legend went through a rollercoaster of emotions as his side pulled off an astonishing 3-3 draw against Sheffield Wednesday to stay up.Rotherham had been sitting ahead of them against Cardiff until an 88th-minute conceded goal pegged them to a 1-1 draw, allowing the Midlands side to stay up by one point.It was the first time in seven league games that the Three Lions' all-time top scorer had avoided defeat.But Derby star Curtis Davis revealed how Rooney motivated his players with a rousing speech ahead of the relegation decider.