After a tough spell at Plymouth, Wayne Rooney is being urged to step back and learn. Could working under Pep Guardiola be the answer?

Plymouth Argyle won just five of 25 matches in all competitions as they were left slumped in a Championship relegation battle before Wayne Rooney was sacked on New Year's Eve

Wayne Rooney has been tipped to join Manchester City so he can 'learn' from Pep Guardiola following his disastrous Plymouth Argyle spell. Rooney was relieved of his Plymouth duties last month following the club's 2-0 defeat to Oxford United. An immediate return to football has been mooted.

Former Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney has been dismissed as manager of Championship club Plymouth Argyle. ‘I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Board of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, in particular Simon Hallett and Neil Dewsnip who I shared great relationships with,’ Rooney told Plymouth’s official website.

Wayne Rooney said he was “hurting” and accepted “you have to look at every possible outcome” after yet another defeat on the road left his Plymouth Argyle rooted to the bottom of the Championship. Argyle lost 2-0 to a resurgent Oxford United,

Wayne Rooney was fired as Plymouth Argyle coach on Tuesday after just seven months in charge of the struggling Championship team.

Gelhardt looked set to make the move to Home Park, but that deal could have hit the rocks now, following Wayne Rooney's exit.

Wayne Rooney could be forced to leave the UK for work following his recent departure from Plymouth, Teddy Sheringham believes. The 39-year-old only took charge of the Pilgrims back in the summer after a dire stint with Birmingham.

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has been told he "may have to leave the country" if he wants to continue his managerial career.