Rooney complains after two-match ban upheld

Wayne Rooney is convinced he is being made a scapegoat by the Football Association after being condemned to begin a domestic break.

Twelve hours after he revelled in his matchwinning effort in Manchester United's Champions League quarter-final with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, Rooney discovered there had been no leniency shown by the FA for his foul-mouthed outburst at Upton Park on Saturday.