March 29, 2017 at 1:15pm BST. With Wayne Rooney having broken Sir Bobby Charlton’s Manchester United goalscoring record in a 1-1 draw against Stoke, there’s never been a better time to compare ...

“Wayne Rooney is a front player, Bobby Charlton wasn’t. He scored those goals from midfield,” said Hurst. “When you think about that, it makes it all the more ­remarkable.

Sir Geoff Hurst believes Wayne Rooney is already a "true great" but claims England's current record goalscorer Sir Bobby Charlton is on another level. Rooney is presently on 48 international goals ...

WAYNE ROONEY found out Sir Bobby Charlton had died halfway through Birmingham’s loss to Middlesbrough. The Manchester United icon’s sad passing at the age of 86 was announced on Saturda… ...

Sir Bobby Charlton (center) in 1973. Popperfoto via Getty Images. Charlton’s death left Geoff Hurst, who scored a hat trick in the 1966 final, as the only surviving member of that England team.

Sir Bobby Charlton CBE, 1937-2023. Words will never ... Both marks stood as records for over 40 years before being toppled by Wayne Rooney in the 2010s. In 1984, Charlton became a director for ...

A gifted midfielder with a ferocious shot, Charlton was the leading scorer for both United and England for more than 40 years until being overtaken by Wayne Rooney.

Sir Bobby Charlton’s career is a tale of fortitude in the ... Sir Bobby Charlton rebuilt Manchester United after Munich Air Disaster and helped Wayne Rooney understand the impact of 1958 ...

A gifted midfielder with a ferocious shot, Charlton was the leading scorer for both United and England for more than 40 years until being overtaken by Wayne Rooney.

WAYNE ROONEY found out Sir Bobby Charlton had died halfway through Birmingham’s loss to Middlesbrough. The Manchester United icon’s sad passing at the age of 86 was announced on Saturda… ...

A gifted midfielder with a ferocious shot, Charlton was the leading scorer for both United and England for more than 40 years until being overtaken by Wayne Rooney.