Saturday, November 19, 2016

Rooney slams 'disgraceful' reaction to late-night conduct (The Associated Press)

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, right, talks to Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho before coming on as a substitute during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Pictures emerged this week showing Rooney - wearing his England training gear - looking bleary-eyed at a wedding reception at the team's hotel on Saturday, the day after a World Cup qualifier against Scotland. Rooney was criticized by the English Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn for not setting the ''right tone'' as England captain, and he issued an apology to interim England manager Gareth Southgate, the FA, and young fans.


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