James Milner spat with Wayne Rooney agent over birthday party behaviour

10 April 2011 12:19
Manchester City midfielder James Milner had a row with United strikerWayne Rooney's agent Paul Stretford to add spice to Saturday's FA Cup semi-final between the Manchester rivals. [LNB]The pair exchanged angry words after Milner warned Stretford about his behaviour at team-mate Gareth Barry's 30th birthday. [LNB]Their spat followed a verbal disagreement between Stretford's wife Gemma and Milner's girlfriend at the party in Cheshire, attended by several members of the City squad. [LNB] Spat: Manchester City's James Milner[LNB]Stretford accused Milner's partner of upsetting Gemma, which prompted the City player to intervene and confront the agent about his behaviour. [LNB]Rooney's agent then called Milner the following day to resolve their differences. [LNB]It is believed Stretford was invited to the party by Barry because their children attend the same nursery. [LNB]Milner and Stretford were both unavailable for comment.  Roberto Mancini: Watch out United, it's time for City to step upMan Utd 2 Fulham 0: Berbatov and Valencia make up for Fergie's Grand National disappointmentAll the latest Manchester United news, features and opinionAll the latest Manchester City news, features and opinion[LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Wayne Rooney, James Milner, Gareth Barry, Paul Stretford Places: Manchester

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