Rooney nets goal of the month

Wayne Rooney’s volley in Manchester United’s 2-0 win at Crystal Palace has won the club’s Goal of the Month award.

Rooney said afterwards: “The ball was set up nicely and I knew that if I got decent contact on it, I had a chance. Thankfully it went in.”

Andreas Pereira’s winner (12%) for the Under-21s against West Ham came second with Jesse Lingard’s solo effort (6%) against Sunderland third.

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