DC United followers name for Wayne Rooney to be fired after booing crew off

Wayne Rooney was booed off after his DC United facet had been comfortably overwhelmed in opposition to Philadelphia Union on Saturday night time. Rooney’s DC United have now dropped to tenth within the Eastern Conference and out of the playoff spots – regardless of a robust begin to the 12 months and having a formidable roster.

Playing at dwelling in opposition to second-placed Philadelphia Union, United had been performed off the park, with Mikael Uhre scoring early to offer them the lead.

They doubled that simply eight minuted later when Jack McGlynn scored, earlier than a penalty simply seven minutes previous to half-time had the boo birds out for Rooney and his crew as they walked down the tunnel.

DC United did seize a comfort objective late on, however fell to a 3-1 defeat with them now falling exterior of the playoff spots for the primary time because the starting of the 12 months. As nicely as followers contained in the stadium booing Rooney, many took to social media and said their perception that Rooney ought to depart the membership.

One fan stated: “I have seen enough, Rooney is inexperienced and needs to go.” Another wrote: “Clean house now. Owners need to sell, Rooney needs to be fired, half the squad needs to be let go.”