The Football Association has sought observations from Wayne Rooney after he revealed he wanted to try and injure an opposition player during Manchester United's match against Chelsea in April 2006. Rooney recalled: "For that game I changed them to big, long metal ones - the maximum length you could have because I wanted to try and hurt someone, try and injure someone. "John Terry left the stadium on crutches. The former Chelsea captain posted on Twitter: "[Wayne Rooney] is this when you left your stud in my foot?" "In my early years at Manchester United, probably until we had my first son, Kai, I locked myself away really.

Source: Sky sports February 09, 2022 06:49 UTC