Cristiano Ronaldo Wayne Rooney Ricardo Carvalho Manchester Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo Wayne Rooney Ricardo Carvalho Manchester Portugal

What Wayne Rooney said to Manchester United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo after England red card

Reading now: 337
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Wayne Rooney labelled his red card for England against Portugal in the 2006 World Cup as one of his "lowest feelings" in football, but believes the incident was the spark of a relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo that drove Manchester United on to new heights.

Rooney was sent-off in a quarter-final defeat against Portugal after a clash with Ricardo Carvalho, but the big talking point was Ronaldo's role in the incident, pleading with referee Horacio Elizondo to send his club teammate off and then winking towards the bench once Rooney was dismissed.

England went on to lose the quarter-final on penalties and as he sat in the dressing room Rooney knew he was either going to miss a World Cup semi-final and final or be blamed for the Three

Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA