Championship

ROONEY: IT’S ALL OR NOTHING NOW

by
The LeaguePaper Team
2 May 2021

By James Candy

SWANSEA C 2
Whittaker 63, Roberts 66

DERBY CO 1
Lawrence 48

STAR MAN

CONNOR ROBERTS Swansea

WAYNE Rooney has called on his Derby players to rise to the task of avoiding relegation on the final day after defeat at Swansea.
England’s record goalscorer watched his side fall to their sixth straight loss, meaning the fight to stay in the Championship is out of their hands.
The Rams must beat Sheffield Wednesday next weekend and hope Rotherham lose one of their two remaining matches if they are to avoid slipping into the third tier for the first time in 35 yea...

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