Man Utd do not deserve Man City titles - Rooney
Wayne Rooney says former club Manchester United do not "deserve" to be awarded Premier League titles if rivals Manchester City are stripped of them for breaching financial rules.
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"I wouldn't feel comfortable about accepting another Premier League medal if I'm being honest, because I don't think we deserve it."
— Wayne Rooney , Athlete
"I do think we're going to see City getting relegated."
— Wayne Rooney , Athlete
"we have lived through a period of deception."
— Mauricio Pochettino , Athlete
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Wayne Rooney says former club Manchester United do not "deserve" to be awarded Premier League titles if rivals Manchester City are stripped of them for breaching financial rules.
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