Sir Alex: Rooney Going Nowhere

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has rubbished reports that Wayne Rooney could join Real Madrid at the end of the season.

On Friday, The Sun newspaper said Real will bid £90m for the England striker, 24, and offer him £250,000 a week.

"It's the silly season isn't it," said Ferguson. "It always happens at the end of the season. Wayne Rooney will still be here next year."