• Manchester United manager responds to criticism of captain by Roy Keane
• Van Gaal confident of containing Jamie Vardy at Leicester CityLouis van Gaal has refused to reply to Roy Keane’s criticism of Wayne Rooney but admitted his captain is not playing well enough to take the centre-forward position from Anthony Martial.
In the summer Rooney and Van Gaal said the striker would be the No9 for the season. The Liverpudlian was content at the prospect, stating he was confident of surpassing his best-ever 34-goal tally for the club in a single campaign. Related: Wayne Rooney bullish over Champions League progress despite ‘panicky’ draw Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com