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    Wayne's World is now key to United

    By Richard Jolly

    Sunday, August 16, 2009

    The question of the succession has been mentioned for a decade and more at Old Trafford. Yet while Sir Alex Ferguson remains, as defiant as ever, at the helm, the manager has found new generations of players to epitomise and galvanise Manchester United. Once it was Roy Keane and David Beckham, later Ruud van Nistelrooy and then Cristiano Ronaldo. Now, beyond doubt, it is Wayne Rooney. There are times when one man's exit prompts a frantic search for an exotic arrival. There are other times wh ...

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