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Rooney's return turns out to be a damp squib

By Reuters in London | China Daily | Updated: 2013-05-31 08:14

Rooney's return turns out to be a damp squib

'Exiled' United striker fails to impress during England draw

Wayne Rooney famously announced his return from injury in time to feature at the 2006 World Cup with the bold declaration "the big man is back".

But, at the end of a worryingly inconsistent season, it was perhaps fitting that Rooney's latest return to the spotlight was a rather more tepid affair.

Rooney's return turns out to be a damp squib

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