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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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39:47

Rooney Reacts: Villa v Newcastle DRAMA! Are Refs...

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2026/02/15

Wayne, Kelly and Kae welcome former Premier League referee Graham Scott to discuss modern officiating. They break down the controversial decisions from the Aston Villa v Newcastle FA Cup tie, with Graham explaining why it’s unfair to say referees are hiding behind VAR or petrified to make big calls without it. He reveals whether officials know at half-time if they’ve made a mistake, how errors affect them mentally, and why early VAR days carried a stigma when decisions were overturned.Wayne shares

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26:09

Rooney Meets... Francis Jeffers and John Rooney: “We...

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2026/02/13

It’s a proper family affair on this week’s The Wayne Rooney Show as Wayne is joined by his brother, Macclesfield manager John Rooney, and his assistant, the former Everton striker Francis Jeffers. The episode starts where it all began: Croxteth. The trio reminisce about growing up together, with Francis recalling seeing a young Wayne up to mischief, long before the Premier League spotlight arrived. They share stories from their teenage years, including nights in their local pub, and the legendary

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32:54

Rooney Reacts: Liverpool-Man City DRAMA & Romero sent...

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2026/02/09

Wayne Rooney is back alongside Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd to react to the incredible late drama in Manchester City’s 2-1 win over Liverpool, with Wayne giving his verdict on the controversial disallowed goal, while Kae explains why he believes the decision was “anti-football”. BBC Football Issues Correspondent Dale Johnson joins the show to clarify exactly why the referee ruled the goal out and why City’s match-winning penalty was awarded.They also assess what the result means for the Premier League

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28:11

My MADDEST Moments: Goals, Chest Shaving & A Fergie...

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2026/02/06

Wayne looks back on some of the wildest and most unforgettable moments of his career with Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd. He relives his stunning halfway-line strike for Everton against West Ham in 2017, and reveals whether Sir Alex Ferguson used to lose his temper seeing him try something like that at Manchester United.Wayne also opens up on the infamous moment he swore into the camera after scoring against West Ham, why he did it, whether he regrets it now, and why he felt the two-game ban that

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42:12

Man City SLIP! Ekitike ABOVE Isak? & Man Utd Win AGAIN!

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2026/02/02

Wayne, Kelly Somers, Kae Kurd and The Sunday Times chief football correspondent Jonathan Northcroft react to a huge night in the title race after Manchester City were held 2-2 at Tottenham. They discuss what Spurs’ performance could do for Thomas Frank’s standing with the Tottenham fans and whether the result has handed Arsenal the initiative at the top.Wayne shares why he believes Mikel Arteta has been brilliant over the past week, before they debate whether this could be Pep Guardiola’s final

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25:44

Q&A: United’s SECRET Code Names, Red Cards & DREAM Moves

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2026/01/30

It’s your questions answered by Wayne Rooney. In a special Q&A episode, Wayne opens up on everything from dressing-room secrets to defining moments of his career. He reveals the hilarious code names his Manchester United team-mates used while playing SOCOM, recalls Sir Alex Ferguson’s team talk before United ended Arsenal’s 49-game unbeaten run, and explains why Coleen urged him to lift the FA Cup alone in 2016. Wayne also names the modern player he sees most of himself in, the club he would

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31:31

Man Utd Beat Arsenal! Did Arteta PANIC? And Wayne’s...

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2026/01/26

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd break down the dramatic 3-2 Premier League win for Manchester United at Arsenal. Wayne reflects on the growing belief and confidence inside the United squad and reveals why Michael Carrick suddenly stopped a training session on the eve of the game, plus the calm, positive mindset he’s instilling in his players.Arsenal fan and content creator James Clark gives an honest verdict on where it went wrong for the Gunners, with the panel debating whether two points

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41:03

Wayne’s Iconic Games, Being The World’s Best &...

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2026/01/23

Wayne is joined by Kelly Somers, Kae Kurd and Adam McKola to look back on some of the most unforgettable matches and moments of his remarkable career.Wayne reflects on the goal that announced him to the world: his iconic strike for Everton against Arsenal in 2002. He describes the goal from his own perspective, admits how shocked he felt by the sheer size of the Arsenal players in the Goodison Park tunnel, and explains how that moment changed his life.The conversation then turns to Euro 2004, as

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39:11

Fergie Flashbacks! Rooney on Beating City & Spurs in...

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2026/01/19

Wayne, Kelly and Kae react to Manchester United’s 2-0 derby win over Manchester City, with Wayne explaining what he loved about the performance, why the game was so significant for Michael Carrick, and whether he’s spoken to him since the final whistle. Wayne also pinpoints why it felt straight out of Sir Alex Ferguson’s era, reveals what made him jump up and shout “That’s Manchester United!”, and explains why Carrick bringing rondos back into training has mattered.Wayne also has strong views on

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44:24

Carrick In Charge! KLOPP to United?! Ornstein and...

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2026/01/16

The Wayne Rooney Show is back with a heavyweight panel as Wayne, Kelly and Kae are joined by The Athletic’s David Ornstein and Manchester United fan and broadcaster Adam McKola to break down a huge week at Old Trafford.The discussion centres on Manchester United’s decision to appoint Michael Carrick as interim manager, with Ornstein explaining why the club hierarchy opted for Carrick over Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Darren Fletcher. Wayne gives a unique insight into Carrick’s character, revealing the

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45:37

Carrick or Ole? Wayne REVEALS Who Should Take Over at...

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2026/01/12

Wayne, Kelly and Kae tackle the latest uncertainty at Manchester United amid reports that Michael Carrick or Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could return as interim manager.Wayne explains why he believes Carrick is the right fit for the role, whether he’d consider joining his backroom team, and what his very first message to the players would be if he stepped back into the club. He also names his ideal long-term appointment at United and debates whether it still matters to have coaches with a deep history and

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35:01

Amorim’s STRANGE comments & Rosenior will be GREAT at...

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2026/01/05

Wayne, Kelly and Kae dig into Ruben Amorim’s post-match comments after the 1–1 draw at Leeds. Wayne shares why he found them to be confusing: is Amorim speaking with too much authority, or is the criticism unfair given the state of the squad?Wayne questions the criticism that he and other Manchester United legends are too harsh on the team, and admits he’s written off United’s Champions League hopes this season. The panel also debate whether Amorim gets too emotional after defeats, if he’ll see out

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30:10

The Best Of…Part 2: Fergie Silence, Anfield & Family...

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2026/01/02

It’s part two of our best moments from The Wayne Rooney Show so far.Wayne recalls when Sir Alex Ferguson refused to speak to the entire Manchester United squad for two weeks after a defeat, and what that silence did to the dressing room. Wayne also opens up about the Liverpool-Everton rivalry inside his own household and the time a Liverpool fan threw a mobile phone at him after he scored at Anfield.There’s a debate on the modern game as internet sensation Steve Bracknall makes his feelings very

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27:23

The Best Of... Part 1: 50 Cent, Mr Tumble & Coleen in...

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2025/12/29

Christmas is a time of reflection and so here at The Wayne Rooney Show, we’ve decided to give you the best moments from the show so far.Wayne opens up about a surprisingly strong grievance with Mr Tumble, before rewinding to a star-studded party in the US that took an unexpected turn when he ended the night pushing Coleen through a drive-thru… in a shopping trolley.Football rivalry takes centre stage as Wayne reflects on the Manchester United vs Arsenal feud, including exactly what happened in

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39:02

Wayne's Shocking Christmas Dinner & Players Going AWOL

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2025/12/24

It’s a festive special of The Wayne Rooney Show as Wayne, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd are joined by Sam Allardyce and Dion Dublin for a Christmas catch-up. Wayne reveals his eyebrow-raising Christmas dinner choices and what the big day is really like in the Rooney household, while the panel lifts the lid on how footballers actually spend Christmas.Big Sam recalls the moment he discovered a West Ham player had gone home for Christmas and wasn’t coming back for the next game, and shares stories from an

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34:52

Wayne Backs Gyökeres & Are Liverpool Still In Title...

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2025/12/22

Wayne, Kelly and Kae react to Liverpool’s dramatic 2-1 win at Tottenham and ask the big question: are Liverpool still just in the title hunt?Wayne gives an inside view from the stands as Arsenal edged Everton 1-0, with Declan Rice impressing him more than anyone on the night and asked whether he could be the next England captain? He also pushes back on the criticism of Viktor Gyökeres, explaining why the striker is actually doing far more for Arsenal than many realise, and debates whether Mikel

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40:52

Wayne Meets…Big Sam: Why He HATED Subbing Wayne &...

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2025/12/19

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd sit down with Sam Allardyce for a wide-ranging chat about elite football management. Big Sam breaks down the principles that sustained his career, why he regrets not confronting criticism of his playing style sooner, gives his verdict on managers overcomplicating the game and why he’s encouraged by the Premier League’s evolution this season. He also reflects on working with Wayne: how he wishes he'd managed him earlier and why he never wanted to sub him off

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37:41

Sunderland Shock Newcastle & Should Enzo Maresca...

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2025/12/15

Wayne gives his verdict on Sunderland’s victory in the Wear-Tyne derby and explains why he was shocked by Newcastle’s performance. He also reflects on his memories of coming up against Sunderland boss Régis Le Bris last season and shares his thoughts on whether Granit Xhaka has been the signing of the season. Sunderland fan Chris Wynn and Newcastle Fans TV’s Lee Lawler also react to the game at the Stadium of Light. Talk about contrasting emotions…BBC football journalist Nizaar Kinsella sheds light

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42:51

Wayne Meets… Xavi Simons: What It’s REALLY Like Being...

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/12/12

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd sit down with Xavi Simons at Tottenham’s training ground for a rare and revealing conversation.Xavi reflects on his journey from child prodigy with 2 million Instagram followers at 12, to international star navigating moves from the Netherlands to Barcelona, PSG, Leipzig and now London. He shares what it was like leaving Barça at 16, walking into a PSG dressing room with Neymar and Mbappé, and why Neymar became a mentor.He opens up about choosing Tottenham,

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40:58

Is This The End Of Mo Salah At Liverpool?

The Wayne Rooney Show ·

2025/12/08

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd are joined by The Liverpool Echo's Liverpool FC correspondent Paul Gorst and Liverpool fan, and host of The Late Challenge podcast, Gareth Roberts to break down Mo Salah’s incredible post-match comments after Liverpool’s 3-3 draw at Leeds. Paul was one of the reporters at Elland Road and reveals how the interview happened, while Gareth vents his anger at Salah’s behaviour. Wayne slams Salah for disrespecting his teammates, questions his motivation, and gives

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