FA Cup: Rooney hits out at Evans shirt 'snub' coverage

Omnisport - Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney is far from happy that his record-equalling goal has been overshadowed by shirt-swapping nonsense.

Wayne Rooney has taken a swipe at media coverage of his shirt swap with Reading's George Evans following Manchester United's FA Cup win over Reading.

 

FA Cup: Returning to Old Trafford, Jaap Stam shows managerial promise

Stam is targeting promotion with Reading this season.

It’s a testament to Jaap Stam’s character that he had failed to notice Reading’s FA Cup draw last month that reunited him with Manchester United. “I knew it [the draw] was in the beginning of December, and Stevie [Reid] sent me a text message with the draw,” he said. “At first, because he was talking about ‘an interesting game’ I thought he was talking about the game on Saturday [against Sheffield Wednesday].”

 

Football: 'Hopefully I'll be on my own soon!' - Rooney wants United history after equalling Charlton record

Equalling Bobby Charlton's Manchester United goalscoring record was an honour for Wayne Rooney - but now he wants it all to himself.

Wayne Rooney has now set his sights on breaking Manchester United's goalscoring record after drawing level with Bobby Charlton in Saturday's FA Cup third-round win over Reading.

Rooney equals Charlton's Man Utd all-time goalscoring record