A Black Day ; Everton's Worst Fears Were Confirmed Yesterday When Wayne Rooney Took Another Step Closer to Leaving the Club. Fans Today Gave Their Reaction to the News.

Liverpool Echo › August 29, 2004

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EVERTON fans were today resigning themselves to never seeing Wayne Rooney in a royal blue shirt again.

Rooney has been a hero on the Gwladys Street ever since he lifted his top after scoring in a youth cup game to reveal at-shirt bearing the legend "Once a blue, always a blue".

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A Black Day ; Everton's Worst Fears Were Confirmed Yesterday When Wayne Rooney Took Another Step Closer to Leaving the Club. Fans Today Gave Their Reaction to the News.

But those words were today made to look hollow as Rooney edged closer to signing for Everton's Premiership rival...

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