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Wayne Rooney Reflects on Red Card Incident

Updated 2026-07-01 05:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Former England striker Wayne Rooney discusses his infamous red card during the 2006 World Cup quarter-final against Portugal, recalling teammate Cristiano Ronaldo's reaction. The incident occurred 20 years ago.

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I'd have done the same to get him sent off - 20 years since Rooney's red card

Former England striker Wayne Rooney talks about his red card in the 2006 World Cup quarter-final against Portugal, and the reaction of his then teammate Cristiano Ronaldo.

2026-07-01 05:31 UTC