Wayne Rooney threatens to replace ENTIRE Plymouth team with kids and makes scary promise

Wayne Rooney was near furious with his Plymouth Argyle broadside aft they were hammered by Norwich City connected Tuesday to permission them conscionable 2 points extracurricular the relegation zone

Wayne Rooney blasted his Plymouth broadside aft their hammering by Norwich and admitted the club's Under-18s squad would person enactment successful a amended performance.

Rooney took complaint of the Pilgrims successful the summer, but has endured a hard clip successful Devon. Argyle are yet to triumph an distant game this play and Rooney's men crashed to a caller debased connected Tuesday nighttime erstwhile they travelled to Norwich.

Borja Sainz's hat-trick powered the Canaries to a 6-1 triumph astatine Carrow Road. The Spaniard opened the scoring wrong the archetypal 2 minutes and the hosts could good person added 4 much wrong the archetypal 15 minutes.

Sainz did treble their pb aft 17 minutes earlier Mustapha Bundu halved the shortage against the tally of play soon earlier half-time. But Plymouth collapsed aft the break, conceding 4 goals successful the 2nd period.

Shane Duffy headed successful Norwich's 3rd soon aft the restart earlier Sainz superbly curled successful his hat-trick extremity from the country of the 18-yard box. Anis Slimane past blasted successful from the borderline of the container earlier Ante Crnac took vantage of a antiaircraft gaffe to implicit the rout 8 minutes from time.

The hammering has near Argyle 2 points extracurricular the relegation places with 3 of the 4 sides beneath them having games successful hand. While his broadside was missing skipper Joe Edwards, goalkeeper Connor Hazard and forwards Ibrahim Cissoko, Morgan Whittaker and Muhamed Tijani, Rooney was near furious.

“We were obscurity adjacent bully capable – we are down to the bare bones with injuries but that is nary excuse. But if players privation to travel successful the squad and enactment successful the squad past they request to execute amended than that," helium fumed.

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"I could astir apt enactment the under-18 squad retired determination and they wouldn't concede six goals, truthful I'm precise disappointed, angry, frustrated and the adjacent 24-48 hours are not going to beryllium precise bully for the players.

"But we request to get to the bottommost of wherefore this is happening. Getting that triumph and amended results distant from location - we cognize it's hard successful this league for teams to triumph distant from location - but we person to beryllium a batch amended than we were tonight.

"I consciousness for the fans who came present due to the fact that I cognize the region they've travelled to get down the players and I cognize for immoderate instrumentality erstwhile you spot your squad enactment successful that show and get that effect you're not going to beryllium pleased astir it.

"I'm dealing with it, I'm trying to get to the bottommost of wherefore each present and again we're having these results and hopefully I tin bash that sooner alternatively than later."

Plymouth present question to play-off chasing Bristol City connected Saturday, with the Robins having mislaid conscionable 1 crippled astatine location successful the Championship this term. Rooney's men could find themselves successful the relegation portion if Portsmouth and Cardiff City triumph connected Wednesday night.

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