Wayne Rooney

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 02: Siriki Dembele of Birmingham City is challenged by Christ Tiehi of Rotherham United during the Sky Bet Championship match between Birmingham City and Rotherham United at St Andrews (stadium) on December 02, 2023 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Cameron Smith/Getty Images)

Rotherham United dig in to deny Birmingham City and Wayne Rooney

IMPRESSED: Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl liked what he saw of Mallik Wilks at Birmingham City

Mallik Wilks' improvement a good sign but not enough with points badly needed

Mallik Wilks of Sheffield Wednesday battles for the ball with Koji Miyoshi of Birmingham City (Picture: Morgan Harlow/Getty Images)

'We deserved more' laments Danny Rohl as Wayne Rooney beats Owls

Sheffield Wednesday are rock bottom of the Championship after 16 games. (Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Danny Rohl urges embattled players to believe in 'clear direction'

Wayne Rooney. Image: Steve Bardens/Getty Images

The Great Climate Fight and Taskmaster: TV highlights this week

Wayne Rooney had some memorable battles with Leeds United as a player. Image: Alex Livesey/Getty Images

Wayne Rooney tells Rob Burrow why he supports Leeds Rhinos

Wayne Rooney has appeared on a new podcast hosted by Rob Burrow. Image: Steve Bardens/Getty Images

Manchester United icon confirms appearance on Rob Burrow's podcast

HOME COMFORTS: Hull City's Lewie Coyle (left). Picture: Nigel French/PA

Coyle keen for Tigers to address their home conundrum

RIVALS: Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney (left) and Hull City manager Liam Rosenior at St. Andrew's on Wednesday night. Picture: Jacob King/PA

Rosenior backs Rooney to turn Blues around

FIREPOWER: Hull City's Jaden Philogene-Bidace celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game at St. Andrew's. Picture: Jacob King/PA

Tigers maul Birmingham to give Rooney the Blues

Hull City coach Liam Rosenior. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Birmingham v Hull: Rosenior on why his Rooney friendship will last a lifetime

Here are the latest Championship supercomputer predictions.

Shock finishes for Hull City, Leeds United and Middlesbrough in predicted table

NOT QUITE: Birmingham City's Wayne Rooney (right) on the touchline at the Riverside Stadium. Picture: Will Matthews/PA

Rooney left feeling the Blues by Boro at Riverside

Hull City head coach Liam Rosenior. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Hull boss sick of sounding like 'a broken record' as Tigers lose to Saints

Middlesbrough stuck late to win. Image: Will Matthews/PA Wire

Middlesbrough hand debut defeat to Birmingham boss Rooney

Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney spent years alongside each other, representing Manchester United and England as players. Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Middlesbrough boss on Rooney reunion ahead of Birmingham battle

GOAL: Ollie Watkins celebrates with debutant Levi Colwill (right)

England 1 Australia 0: Three Lions go funky to limited effect

Wayne Rooney has been appointed manager of Birmingham City. Image: JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images

Leeds United's Championship rivals confirm appointment of Premier League legend

Here are the favourites to take charge of Birmingham City.

Ex-Leeds United and Derby County bosses among favourites for Championship job

John Eustace has been axed as Birmingham City boss. Image: Cameron Smith/Getty Images

Leeds United's Championship rivals part ways with head coach

There is doubt surrounding John Eustace's position at Birmingham City. Image: Morgan Harlow/Getty Images

'Huge doubts' surrounding managerial position at Championship club
There could soon be another managerial change in the Championship, with reports suggesting there are huge doubts surrounding John Eustace’s position at Birmingham City.

Darren Moore, who led Sheffield Wednesday to promotion, is the early joint favourite for the Huddersfield Town job (Picture: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Next Huddersfield Town manager: Former Owls and Blades bosses lead way

HIGH POINT: Ao Tanaka wheels away after scoring Japan's controversial second goal in their 201 win World Cup over Spain in Doha

Japanese World Cup hero emerges as target as Leeds weigh up transfer options

O’Brien has been impressing in the MLS. Image: Marc Atkins/Getty Images

Nottingham Forest boss 'wary' of selling Sheffield United-linked man

HIGHLY REGARD: Sheffield Unitedare admirers of former Huddersfield Town midfielder Lewis O'Brien

Lewis O'Brien set for return to England, with Sheffield United known admirers

BIG FAN: Hull City coach Liam Rosenior has long been tracking Liam Delap

Round-up Delap's speed attracts Hull, Championship deals, Blades eye Swedish buy

Rebekah Vardy trademarks ‘Wagatha Christie’ phrase

NAPLES, ITALY - MARCH 23: Harry Kane of England celebrates with team mates Luke Shaw and Jack Grealish of England after scoring their sides second goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 qualifying round group C match between Italy and England at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on March 23, 2023 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Italy 1 England 2: 'Magical moment' as Kane nets winner in Naples

England's manager Gareth Southgate attends a team training session at St George's Park in Burton-on-Trent, central England, on March 21, 2023 ahead of of their UEFA EURO 2024 qualifier football match against Italy. (Picture: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Italy v England - Gareth Southgate issues Euro Qualifiers warning to Three Lions

OUTCAST: Lewis O'Brien's move from Huddersfield Town backfired badly

Former Huddersfield midfielder's escape route loan could be made permanent

Everton's English manager Frank Lampard gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Everton at the London Stadium, in London on January 21, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Everton slump to the bottom of the table as pressure increases on Frank Lampard

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Frank Lampard, Manager of Everton, looks dejected after the team's defeat during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Goodison Park on January 03, 2023 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Dyche, Bielsa and Rooney the leading names to takeover at Goodison Park
Frank Lampard insisted pressure is a natural part of Premier League management after the under-fire Everton boss came under yet more scrutiny after Brighton left Goodison Park with a comprehensive 4-1 victory on Tuesday night.

England's Harry Kane dejected at the end of the match during the FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final match at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar. Picture: Nick Potts/PA Wire.

England exit World Cup after Harry Kane misses late penalty in loss to France

LEEDS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Mateusz Klich of Leeds United during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal FC at Elland Road on October 16, 2022 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

MLS club in 'advanced talks' with Leeds over proposed deal for Mateusz Klich

ALIGNED: New head coach Liam Rosenior (right) and owner Acun Ilicali

Liam Rosenior tells Hull players they will must be brave to produce his football

WATCHING BRIEF: New head coach Liam Rosenior (right) watched Hull City take on Middlesborough in the company of owner Acun Ilicali

Liam Rosenior: Hull City's wait finally over as new coach is confirmed

Beth Mead: A hat-trick on Monday took her tournament tally to four goals in two games. (Picture: PA)

Beth Mead putting Lionesses quest over any Women’s Euros golden boot claims

Pride Park.

Derby County 2 Barnsley FC 0: Reds plumb depths in wretched defeat

4th March 2022 - Championship rumours

Friday’s Championship transfer rumours

FRUSTRATION: For Derby County boss Wayne Rooney. Picture: Getty Images.

Wayne Rooney makes bold Derby claim ahead of crunch clash against Barnsley

Barnsley's Callum Styles, pictured in the home fixture against Derby in November.

Barnsley FC's Callum Styles won't be sightseeing when he faces hero Wayne Rooney

The Championship season continues as EFL clubs continue to make early preparations for the summer transfer window

Monday's Championship transfer rumours

Hull City's Alfie Jones (left) fails to stop Derby County's Tom Lawrence's (not pictured) shot (Picture: PA)

Derby County 3 Hull City 1: Tigers unable to stop Wayne Rooney’s side

FOUND WANTING: Stuart McCall admitted Sheffield United did not make enough of their possession in the 2-0 defeat at Derby County

Stuart McCall admits Sheffield United did not do enough

The January transfer window is reaching the half way point and there are still plenty of deals on the cards involving Championship sides

Championship transfer rumours: Huddersfield Town plotting move for Oxford United...

CONTENDERS: Chris Wilder (left) and Carlos Corberan have both been recognised for the jobs they did in December

Yorkshire dominate shortlists for Championship's player and manager of the month

Change of fortune: Former Sheffield United keeper Aaron Ramsdale was one of three Arsenal players in England's starting line up against San Marino. Picture: John Walton/PA Wire.

England call-ups show progress the Gunners are making insists Ramsdale

England's Harry Kane scores their side's fifth goal of the game to complete his hat-trick (Picture: Nick Potts/PA)

Harry Kane’s perfect hat-trick caps ‘incredible’ England performance

VICTORY: Caretaker coach Joseph Laumann applauds the home fans after his side's 2-1 win over Derby County

Barnsley show 'positivity and unity' as caretaker Joseph Laumann starts with win

Why are so many England footballers fearful of a Covid jab?

Just how dim are footballers who fall for anti-vax claptrap? – David Behrens

FRUSTRATION: Billy Sharp misses a chance but he made up for it later in the game

Billy Sharp's 'skipper's attitude' shines through for Sheffield United

Derby County
manager Wayne Rooney. (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Rooney is a fighter but he has been let down by greedy Derby owners - Sue Smith

Derby County manager Wayne Rooney. Picture: Tony Johnson

I tried to model my game on Wayne Rooney – admits Hull City star

Risen through the ranks: Brighton and Hove Albion manager Graham Potter.

Happy to see new faces on managerial merry-go-round

Timely tackle: Derby County's Colin Kazim-Richards is challenged by Huddersfield Town's Matthew Pearson.

Huddersfield Town overcome Covid outbreak to take point

Wayne Rooney, manager of Derby County, is interviewed after the pre-season friendly match against Real Betis at Pride Park on July 28, 2021 in Derby, England. (Photo by Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images)

Wayne Rooney apologises and admits 'mistake' over pictures on social media

On the ball: England's Jack Grealish in the build-up to the goal during the UEFA Euro 2020 Group D match at Wembley.

England's Jack Grealish aims to be the new Gazza after Euro 2020 bow

STALEMATE: Barnsley's Jordan Williams tackles Derby county's Andre Wisdom at Oakwell. Picture: Tony Johnson

Wayne Rooney highlights the reasons for Barnsley’s recent winning run

Barnsley FC head coach Valerien Ismael.

Barnsley FC deserve respect says angry head coach Valerien Ismael

Championship transfer news. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)

Leeds United urged to sign ex-Swansea City star, Huddersfield Town eye £10m stri...