Sir Alex ready to give Rooney a run as Manchester United eye Inter Milan tie

16 February 2009 11:56
On the comeback trail: Rooney[LNB] Sir Alex Ferguson is planning to give Wayne Rooney a run-out before Manchester United[LNB]face Inter Milan next week. [LNB]The England striker sat out the 4-1 FA Cup win over Derby at Pride Park with the hamstring injury he picked up against Wigan a month ago. [LNB]However, with the Champions League knock-out round clash at the San Siro a week tomorrow (Tuesday), Ferguson is keen for Rooney to be on the bench in one of two games before then. [LNB]'It might be against Fulham on Wednesday but if not, definitely against Blackburn on Saturday,' said the United boss. [LNB]Ferguson confirmed midfielder Darron Gibson, 21, who scored the second goal would face Tottenham in the Carling Cup Final. [LNB]"He has got into the team for Wembley with that performance,' said the manager. [LNB]  The Invincibles: Beaten Clough backs United to win five trophies[LNB]PICTURE SPECIAL: Savage and Ronaldo spat ruins Derby day[LNB]Becks' pain! England hero is subbed and bruised as Jose's Inter boss the battle of Milan[LNB]MANCHESTER UNITED FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB] [LNB]  

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