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The Wayne Rooney Show

BBC Radio 5 Live

Wayne Rooney, Premier League icon, England legend, and the teenage sensation who lit up the headlines at just 16, is back. This time, he"s behind the mic.The Wayne Rooney Show is your twice-weekly dose of football talk, where Rooney teams up with presenter Kelly Somers and comedian Kae Kurd to dive into the biggest stories from the Premier League and beyond. Expect raw, unfiltered opinions on today"s players and managers, plus wild stories from his own career - everything from dressing room drama to

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All Episodes

32:45

Ronaldo vs Rooney: Who Was Faster? | Wayne Answers...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/31

In this special edition of The Wayne Rooney Show, Kae Kurd and Kelly Somers put your questions to the football legend himself. From his favourite strike partner to the biggest regrets of his playing and managerial career, Rooney shares the answers we’ve all been dying to hear.Who was faster out of Rooney and Ronaldo? And who makes his dream 5-a-side team made up of current Premier League stars? Wayne also talks about what he might have done if football hadn’t been his career, and explains why,

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39:41

Salah & Van Dijk ‘Not Leading Liverpool’ &...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/27

After another Premier League defeat for Liverpool, Wayne explains how he believes Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk’s body language hasn’t been good enough for the champions, and why Arne Slot’s post-match honesty might be causing more problems than it solves.An excited Wayne and Kae discuss Manchester United’s third win on the spin and Wayne gives an assessment of Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha. Jude Bellingham’s El Clásico performance also sparks a chat about how England could seriously benefit from

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45:21

Happy 40th Wayne! Pranks, Corrie & a scrap with Calzaghe

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/24

It’s a special birthday edition of The Wayne Rooney Show as Wayne celebrates turning 40 with Tony Bellew, Alex Bruce, Darron Gibson, his agent Paul Stretford and Andy Whyment aka Kirk from Coronation Street.Paul reveals the biggest head in hands moment Wayne ever gave him, Tony explains whether he thinks Wayne could’ve made it in the boxing ring, and we hear the unbelievable tale of when Wayne offered to fight Joe Calzaghe at a wedding. There’s a look back at a special goal at Elland Road, the Ibiza

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34:55

Man Utd's Big Win, Maguire’s Redemption & Should Isak...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/20

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd unpack Man United’s 2-1 win over Liverpool. Wayne praises Ruben Amorim’s tactics, defends Harry Maguire’s England spot, and slams the “bullying” criticism. The trio dig into Liverpool’s struggles, Arne Slot’s pressure, and Mo Salah’s future. Plus, whether Alexander Isak deserves his place.Wayne also reacts to Ange Postecoglou’s Nottingham Forest sacking, recalls similarities in Roy Hodgson’s exit in 2016, and weighs up whether Sean Dyche could be the man to

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39:16

Liverpool Must Beat Man Utd & When Wayne Met 50 Cent

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/17

It’s a bit of a mad one with Wayne this episode that includes Liverpool v Man Utd chat, his birthday weekend, opinions on England and Marcus Rashford, and meet-ups with 50 Cent and Ed Sheeran.Wayne takes us inside his 40th birthday bash, but who did he dress up as? Which songs did he belt out on karaoke? And who ended up with a nasty injury? Musician and Liverpool fan Jamie Webster joins Wayne, Kelly and Kae to discuss why their rivalry with Manchester United is the biggest in English football

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35:59

Rooney On Gerrard’s Comments and Feeling Lost...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/10

Wayne Rooney responds to Steven Gerrard’s “egotistical losers” comment about England’s Golden Generation and shares his own take on international duty. He reflects on England managers, including when Fabio Capello told a player to lose weight, and opens up about feeling lost after leaving Birmingham.Kelly and Kae ask what led to Wayne retiring, was it gradual or sudden? He talks about losing his edge, life without competition, and the shift from player to coach at Derby County. Plus, Club World

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33:12

Liverpool's Blip, Ange's Future & Strangest Present Ever

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/06

Wayne, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd get together ahead of Kae’s gig in Manchester and Liverpool’s form is the main focus after a third straight defeat. They’re joined by The Anfield Wrap's John Gibbons to dissect what’s gone wrong for the Premier League champions. Wayne asks whether the sale of Trent Alexander-Arnold has had an especially detrimental effect on the team this season. He also questions Mo Salah’s form and wonders if he should be doing more for the team.Ange Postecoglu’s future is also up

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35:30

Rooney’s Top 5 Champions League Defenders & Slot’s...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/10/03

Puyol or Piqué? Nesta or Stam? Terry or Ramos? Wayne Rooney lifts the lid on the five best defenders he faced in the Champions League. From the legend who left him starstruck to the sneakiest defender he ever faced, Wayne tells Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd about his battles with icons like Paolo Maldini plus the infamous red card after he tangled with Ricardo Carvalho in 2006 and why he had no issue with Cristiano Ronaldo’s wink to the Portugal bench in the aftermath.He explains why he thinks Gerard

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33:00

Man United 'Have Lost Their Soul', Arsenal's Win &...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/29

Prepare to hear Wayne Rooney talk about Manchester United in a way you’ve never heard before. Alongside Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd, he delivers an unmissable and emotional speech about the club, from who’s to blame for its decline to why he barely recognises United anymore, and why some players don’t deserve to wear the shirt. There’s also praise for Arsenal and their dramatic late win at Newcastle. But just how big a moment could it be?They also shine a spotlight on Crystal Palace and Wayne explains

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38:17

Ekitike's Red Card, Bogey Grounds & Spitting Fans

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/26

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd dive into the realities of playing away from home: from fans being literally spitting mad to broken toilets and cold dressing rooms.Wayne reveals why he dreaded returning to Goodison Park after leaving Everton, how sponsors gave him stick when Manchester United came to town, and why his dad refused to attend Everton v United.They discuss the psychology of managers who change tactics drastically away from home, the trend of owners demanding high xG football,

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40:48

Potter’s Pressure, Arsenal’s Late Equaliser & Man...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/22

Wayne Rooney is back with another packed episode, along with Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd.Comedian and actor Tom Davis and rapper Guvna B - both West Ham fans - join them to discuss Graham Potter’s uncertain future, what has gone wrong and who might step in if he leaves? We also hear about the time Wayne gave Tom an ear bashing at Soccer Aid.They also dive into Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Manchester City, but could a point at home against City be a better result for the Arsenal than we think? Wayne also

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36:15

Grudge Matches: Merseyside Derby, Steven Gerrard &...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/19

Wayne Rooney relives football’s fiercest grudge matches with Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd, just in time for Liverpool v Everton and Arsenal v Man City. From feeling sick before Merseyside derbies to locking Coleen out the house for hanging Liverpool flags up. He opens up on Pizzagate, smashing into opponents, and why his friendship with Steven Gerrard stopped at kick-off. Plus, why Jamie Carragher acted like Liverpool’s referee, why Arsenal’s squad is the strongest in the league, and why tiredness is

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38:01

Manchester United's Derby Woes & Remembering Ricky...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/14

It may be the early hours in South Korea, but Wayne’s still up to join Kae Kurd and Kelly Somers on the latest episode of the pod.Wayne pays tribute to the late Ricky Hatton; remembering not just the fighter, but the man behind the gloves. He reflects on Hatton’s impact on boxing and recalls the time he carried The Hitman’s belts into the ring before one of his biggest fights in Las Vegas.Then, the team dives into Manchester City’s win over Manchester United. Wayne watched the match with some of his

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43:33

Manchester Derbies: Fergie's Fury, Balotelli Madness...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/12

Overhead kicks, t-shirts, Balotelli and Tevez. Yes, this episode is all about Manchester derbies and to ensure this is not a one-sided affair, Shaun Wright-Phillips joins Wayne, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd to rep Manchester City. As well as picking their favourite derby wins, we also find out who received the worst hairdryer Wayne ever saw from Sir Alex, how Carlos Tevez’s move from Manchester United to City went down with the two dressing-rooms and which players got up and sang a Backstreet Boys

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40:21

The Michael Owen Debate & Was Louis van Gaal Better...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/08

Does Wayne think he was better than Michael Owen at 17? That’s what you’re all here for and Wayne, Kelly and Kae discuss this on the latest episode. Wayne gives his response and reveals what it was like playing alongside Owen and what he’s really like behind closed doors.Meanwhile, Wayne remembers how a helicopter used to sometimes show up at the Manchester United training ground: but who was the passenger and where was it going? Wayne also takes us inside the colourful world of the Louis van Gaal

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40:21

Kebabs With Beckham, Chelsea's Match Attire & England...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/05

Wayne Rooney returns with Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd to share stories from his England days including dinner with Posh and Becks, cliques in the 2000s squad, and why he once called Chelsea players “scruffy".Why can’t he believe that Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher are good pals now? And which minnows told Fabio Capello what they really thought of his tactics DURING the game?Wayne also recalls why the players didn’t initially like St George’s Park and which football legend’s picture did he demand be

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39:46

Arsenal’s Lack Of Bravery & Pep’s Last Dance?

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/09/01

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd return to discuss the big game at Anfield where Liverpool beat Arsenal.Wayne has questions for Mikel Arteta: is he brave enough to win the title? Why didn't his side go for Liverpool and why wasn’t Eberechi Eze selected from the start? Wayne also reveals Sir Alex’s favourite words of advice when Manchester United played big games away from home, which title rival could be nasty and his favourite ever win at Anfield, which saw him hobbling from the treatment

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37:12

Amorim's Turmoil, Water Slides Transfers & Musical...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/08/28

Is Ruben Amorim reaching breaking point at Manchester United? Wayne, Kelly and Kae discuss the shock defeat to Grimsby Town with questions over Benjamin Sesko being the second-to-last penalty kick taker for United. Plus transfer stories galore with the inside track on Wayne’s move to Old Trafford in 2004, signing players on water slides, Wayne’s go-to Chinese takeaway order and performing Les Miserables with Jonathan Woodgate.

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28:49

Pressure On Amorim But Grealish & Dowman Both Star

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/08/25

With just one point from Manchester United’s first two games, Wayne Rooney dives into the growing pressure on Ruben Amorim alongside host Kelly Somers and comedian and football fan, Kae Kurd. How long does Amorim have to steady the ship?Everton celebrated their first win at their new stadium, and Wayne breaks down Jack Grealish’s instant impact who brought a fresh edge to the team.Meanwhile, over at Arsenal, 15-year-old Max Dowman lit up his debut with a performance beyond his years. Wayne reflects

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30:25

Ibiza With Slot & Why Wissa's Situation Is Worse Than...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/08/22

What happens when you're relaxing on holiday and suddenly you find yourself stood next to the manager of the recently crowned Premier League champions? That's where Wayne Rooney found himself a few weeks ago as he tells host Kelly Somers and comedian Kae Kurd about his experiences with Arne Slot in Ibiza. From honeymoons in Vegas to touring Japan with Manchester United, Wayne recounts surreal travel moments featuring Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and a sleepy Dimitar Berbatov. On the football front,

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