Home › Premiership News

Rooney: Man Utd form down to playing striker

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 07:36

Wayne Rooney says playing as striker at Manchester United has taken him to a new level this season.

Rooney believes playing up front - rather than in wide positions - has contributed to his phenomenal tally.

"I've been in the box a lot more, I've been working on my timing and my finishing," he said. "I've played up front in every game I've played this season and that's definitely the main reason for me scoring a lot of goals."

Read more:

Join the conversation on

Tribalfootball Store

Manchester United 11/12 N98 Anthem Jacket

Manchester United 11/12 N98 Anthem Jacket Made By Nike Official Manchester United N98 Anthem Jacket used by the Squad before match and traveling Sponsor AON Colour Black Product Launch 03/06/2011

£49.99 Buy
Manchester United 11/12 Authentic Players GS Polo Shirt

Manchester United 11/12 Authentic Players GS Polo Shirt Made By Nike Official Manchester United GS Media Polo used by the Squad during Pre & Post match Interviews.

£29.99 Buy
Manchester United Core Football Hooded Sweatshirt

Manchester United Core Football Hooded Sweatshirt Made By Nike. 77% Cotton 23% Polyester Colour Red

£15.99 Buy
Total 90 K Leather Laser III FG Football Boots Pearl White/Challange Red/Black

Total 90 K Leather Laser III FG Football Boots Made by Nike.

£59.99 Buy
Total 90 Shoot III FG Kids Football Boots Pearl White/Challange Red/Black

Total 90 Shoot III Kids FG Football Boots.

£19.99 Buy
Total 90 Shoot IV FG Football Boots Black/Yellow/Silver

Total 90 Shoot IV FG Football Boots.

£29.99 Buy
Manchester United 11/12 SS Away Football Shirt

What more is there to say about the most successful team in English football. As one of the most widely supported clubs in the world, Manchester United's trophy cabinet just keeps on growing.

£34.99 Buy
Manchester United 11/12 SS Away Kids Football Shirt

What more is there to say about the most successful team in English football. As one of the most widely supported clubs in the world, Manchester United's trophy cabinet just keeps on growing.

£24.99 Buy

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
  • Filtered words will be replaced with the filtered version of the word.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Allowed HTML tags: <a> <em> <strong> <cite> <code> <ul> <ol> <li> <dl> <dt> <i> <b> <a> <p> <br> <dd> <blockquote> <q>
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
  • Glossary terms will be automatically marked with links to their descriptions. If there are certain phrases or sections of text that should be excluded from glossary marking and linking, use the special markup, [no-glossary] ... [/no-glossary]. Additionally, these HTML elements will not be scanned: a, abbr, acronym, code, pre.

More information about formatting options

Results & Fixtures

Tables

Team P W D L GD PTS
Manchester City 38 28 5 5 64 89
Manchester United 38 28 5 5 56 89
Arsenal 38 21 7 10 25 70
Tottenham Hotspur 38 20 9 9 25 69
Newcastle United 38 19 8 11 5 65
Chelsea 38 18 10 10 19 64
Everton 38 15 11 12 10 56
Liverpool 38 14 10 14 7 52
Fulham 38 14 10 14 -3 52
West Bromwich Albion 38 13 8 17 -7 47
Swansea City 38 12 11 15 -7 47
Norwich City 38 12 11 15 -14 47
Sunderland 38 11 12 15 -1 45
Stoke City 38 11 12 15 -17 45
Wigan Athletic 38 11 10 17 -20 43
Aston Villa 38 7 17 14 -16 38
Queens Park Rangers 38 10 7 21 -23 37
Bolton Wanderers 38 10 6 22 -31 36
Blackburn Rovers 38 8 7 23 -30 31
Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 5 10 23 -42 25
View Full Table