Hot-headed Wayne Rooney

Wayne Rooney's two-footed lunge against Ukraine's Oleksandr Aliyev was the latest in a long line of moments when he has lost his rag on the pitch
  
  


Hot headed Rooney: Rooney makes a reckless tackle on Oleksandr Aliiev
Wayne Rooney made a reckless tackle on Oleksandr Aliyev during England's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine at Wembley on 1 April but the referee did not give a foul Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney gesticulates towards referee after being sent off
Rooney gesticulates towards Phil Dowd after he was sent off for a second bookable offence - throwing the ball in the direction of the official - during the Premier League match against Fulham at Craven Cottage in March 2009 Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney clashes with Israel's Tal Ben Haim
Rooney clashes with Israel's Tal Ben Haim in a Euro 2008 qualifier. Both players received a yellow card Photograph: CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney receives red card during match against Porto in Amsterdam
Rooney sees red from referee Ruud Bossen during Manchester United's friendly against Porto in August 2006 Photograph: TOUSSAINT KLUITERS/Reuters
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney is sent off against Portugal in the World Cup
Red again: Rooney is sent off in the World Cup quarter-final against Portugal after stamping on Ricardo Carvalho in July 2006 Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney gets the red card during Champions League match against Villarreal
Sarcastic applause earned Rooney another red from referee Kim Nielsen in a Champions League match at Villarreal in September 2005 Photograph: Alastair Grant/AP
Hot headed Rooney: Beckham attempts to console Rooney after he is shown a yellow card
Then England captain David Beckham fails to console Rooney after he is shown a yellow card for a challenge on Northern Ireland's Keith Gillespie during the World Cup qualifier in September 2005. Rooney later lambasted Beckham on the pitch Photograph: Paul Faith/PA
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney is booked for his tackle on goalkeeper Jorg Steil of Switzerland
Rooney is booked for a tackle on Switzerland goalkeeper Jorg Steil at Euro 2004 Photograph: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney hacks down Djordevic
Rooney hacks down Predrag Djordjevic during a match against Serbia and Montenegro at the Walkers Stadium in June 2003 Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney makes a reckless tackle on John Terry
Rooney makes a reckless tackle on John Terry as Everton play Chelsea in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge in April 2003 Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
Hot headed Rooney: Rooney is sent off for a tackle on Birmingham's Steve Vickers
Young starter: Rooney is sent off for the first time, by David Elleray, after a tackle on Birmingham's Steve Vickers on Boxing Day 2002 Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
 

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