QPR and Harry Redknapp are to begin talks “shortly” about the vacant manager’s position at Loftus Road.

Harry Redknapp is to leave his post as Tottenham manager, the club announced this morning.

Two men who tried to blackmail Coleen Rooney have been jailed for a total of three years and eight months.

Two men who tried to blackmail Coleen Rooney have been jailed for a total of three years and eight months.

COLEEN ROONEY was subjected to a £5,000 (€5,900) blackmail plot involving hundreds of personal family photos on her stolen camera, a court has heard.

Coleen Rooney was subjected to a £5,000 (€5,900) blackmail plot involving hundreds of personal family photos on her stolen camera, a court heard today.

Soccer star Wayne Rooney's lawyers today claimed victory in the latest round of a multi-million pound legal fight with a sports management firm.

Wayne Rooney will today discover whether he has won the latest round of a multimillion-pound legal fight with a sports management firm.

A senior judge today joked about the number of “personal appearances” made by football star Wayne Rooney and told a court: “It’s a wonder he’s got time to play.”

Wayne Rooney will consider taking legal action against the News of the World after Scotland Yard detectives told him he may have been a phone hacking target.

ALEX FERGUSON launched a thinly veiled attack on the role of football agents after finally ending his long wait for a Premier League away win this season yesterday.

SO that’s all right then?

WHEN I first interviewed Alex Ferguson in the mid-Nineties, having always prided myself in being able to remain unimpressed in the face of celebrity, I emerged from the session somewhat shamefaced.

Alex Ferguson has revealed Wayne Rooney has apologised after ending a turbulent few days by agreeing a five-year contract with Manchester United.

Manchester United chief executive David Gill has pleaded for patience as delicate talks with Wayne Rooney continue.

SHELL-SHOCKED Alex Ferguson has accused Wayne Rooney of failing to respect Manchester United.

WAYNE ROONEY said yesterday that he was “delighted” after fighting off a £4.3 million (€5.1m) lawsuit.

Wayne Rooney today defeated attempts to sue him for £4.3m (€5.13m).

WAYNE ROONEY was exploited when the teenage prodigy signed his first commercial contract, the boss of the players’ union told a court yesterday.

Footballer Wayne Rooney agreed today that his agent had helped make him a “very wealthy young man”.

Wayne Rooney signed his first professional football contract without having it fully explained to him by his agent, a court heard today.

A court case in which Manchester United star Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen are being sued for £4.3m (€4.9m) has been abruptly adjourned.

MILLIONAIRE footballer Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen are being sued for £4.3 million (€4.9m) after being “exploited” by his agent, a court heard yesterday.

Millionaire footballer Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen are being sued for £4.3m (€4.92m) after being “exploited” by his agent, a court heard today.

A multi-million pound court hearing involving England striker Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen will not begin until tomorrow, officials said today.

England striker Wayne Rooney and his wife will begin defending themselves against a £4m (€4.6m) legal claim today.

Wayne and Coleen Rooney are being sued for £4m (€4.6m), their spokesman confirmed tonight.

Nicky Weaver has rounded on Manchester City, claiming he was forced out of the club.

A company set up by Wayne Rooney’s fiancée Coleen McLoughlin has netted more than £200,000 (€297,400), it emerged today.

Wayne Rooney has signed a lucrative contract extension with Manchester United that will keep him at Old Trafford until 2012.

Wayne Rooney admits he has been left devastated by the prospect of missing Manchester United’s next three matches.

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has threatened to withdraw all cooperation with the Football Association’s commercial programmes in response to the three-match ban he was handed last week.

I NORMALLY hate international weekends, deeming them a damnable imposition on real, i.e. club, football but this past one was an exception.

Wayne Rooney has left the exclusive BUPA hospital in Manchester to await the results of the scan which will make or break his World Cup.

Chairman Richard Murray insists there was always more to Charlton than just Alan Curbishley as the Addicks prepare for a new era under Iain Dowie.

Footballer Wayne Rooney has resolved his “outstanding issues” with a gambling company, it was announced tonight.

Leading agent Paul Stretford has failed in his bid to answer Football Association charges in a public court.

Manchester United chief executive David Gill insists he has never seen any evidence of corruption from agents in his nine years at Old Trafford.

Manchester United insist their unilateral declaration of agents’ fees is “untenable” over the long term.

ARSENE WENGER'S insistence he wants Ashley Cole to remain at Arsenal was last night welcomed by the Professional Footballers' Association.

The Football Association today brought a series of charges against football agent Paul Stretford relating to when and how he won the right to represent England striker Wayne Rooney.

Three men were cleared today of blackmailing football agent Paul Stretford after it emerged he had misled the court.