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ROONEY’S LEFT IN RAMS LIMBO

Manager frustrated by takeover deadlock
By Tom Blackett

FRUSTRATED manager Wayne Rooney has admitted his future is up in the air as Derby County’s takeover saga rumbles on.
The Rams have been in administration for six months and headed into the weekend bottom of the Championship, having been deducted 21 points this season as a result of their various financial issues.
Former Manchester United and England star Rooney, below, has been widely praised for the way he has handled everything thrown at him in his first managerial job, but there could come a time when he decides enough...

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