I think that would be great - as far from the UK as it's possible to get![]()
So now we know...it was just a move in the new contract negotiations. It's not something we see very often in the UK but United's US owners will be familiar with the ploy.
The newspapers are speculating the contract is worth up to £200,000 a week.
Or more. Who knows?
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/The...ber_23%2C_2010
Against the background of the massive cuts in benefits and jobs announced this week, it's nice to hear of someone being rescued from poverty by a generous employer.
Rooney had better put in a long string of match-winning performances to justify that salary. If his recent (lack of) form continues I suspect that the fans will crucify him.
Dwayne Cooney, a toilet attendant at the Blue Planet Aquarium in Ellesmere Port, unexpectedly announced he is to remain with the organisation for another five years just days after slamming the facilities’ ownership for a lack of ambition and unwillingness to invest in new cleaning talent.
http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2010/10/2...k-of-ambition/
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