Injured Rooney heads back home

Rooney sustained the injury during training at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club on Thursday afternoon, less than 24 hours after touching down in Thailand, He caught a midnight flight back to UK for assessment and is expected to take a break for a month.
Rooney’s unexpected departure was another blow for local fans, as several players including Robin van Persie, Chris Smalling, Ashley Young and Shinji Kagawa chose to skip the Bangkok stop. The Red Devils are due to play Singha All Stars at the Rajamangala National Stadium at 8pm on Saturday.