Wayne LaPierre Resigns From N.R.A. With Trial Set to Open
On the eve of a legal battle in New York, Wayne LaPierre told board members on Friday that he would step down as the longtime chief of the National Rifle Association. Mr. LaPierre, 74, has led the N.R.A., once one of the nation’s most prominent lobbying organizations, for more than three decades. But his resignation […]
Wayne Barnes: Rugby World Cup final referee describes impact of social media abuse
Former rugby union referee Wayne Barnes, who oversaw the World Cup final in October, speaks to BBC sports editor Dan Roan about the impact of social media abuse towards him and his family. Barnes took charge of a record 111 Tests, including officiating at five World Cups, before retiring earlier this month. Source link
Wayne Barnes: Rugby World Cup final referee on social media abuse he and family faced
Retiring rugby World Cup referee Wayne Barnes speaks to BBC Sports Editor Dan Roan on social media abuse Former rugby union referee Wayne Barnes says people “don’t see the human side of refereeing” after describing the online abuse he and his family faced following the World Cup final. His wife, Polly, previously said Barnes received […]
Southampton 3-1 Birmingham City: Wayne Rooney suffers third defeat as Blues boss
Wayne Rooney replaced John Eustace as Birmingham boss earlier this month Wayne Rooney’s dismal start to life as Birmingham City manager continued as his side suffered a third consecutive Championship defeat at the hands of Southampton. The new Blues manager can take some heart from a second-half fightback by his team after they had gone […]
Birmingham City 0-2 Hull City: Wayne Rooney’s Blues beaten in his first home game as boss
Jaden Philogene’s two goals since joining Hull City have both come away from home in the past three games Wayne Rooney suffered a second consecutive defeat as Birmingham City’s new manager as his Blues side were outwitted by his good friend Liam Rosenior’s Hull City. On a night when Blues co-owner Tom Brady flew in […]
Wayne Rooney: Birmingham City appoint ex-England captain as manager
Birmingham City have appointed Wayne Rooney as their new manager. The 37-year-old former England captain has joined the Championship club on a three-and-a-half-year deal. Rooney succeeds Blues head coach John Eustace, who was sacked on Monday after 15 months in charge. The ex-Everton and Manchester United striker’s appointment is the first managerial change made by […]
Wayne Rooney leaves DC United after failing to reach MLS play-offs
Wayne Rooney made his professional debut for Everton in August 2002 aged just 16 Wayne Rooney has left his role as coach of Major League Soccer side DC United by mutual consent after his side missed out on the MLS Cup play-offs. Manchester United’s record goalscorer took up the role with the Washington-based side in […]