Rooney: Ronaldo and I are OK

Manchester United's two-goal hero Wayne Rooney says yesterday's display with Cristiano Ronaldo was proof they have kissed and made up.

Rooney also set up a goal for Ronaldo in the 5-1 win over Fulham and said afterwards: "I think we have let our football do the talking. "I've proved already from what I've said there is no problem between us. People say things but they do not really know the pair of us.

I was delighted Cristiano got his goal and showed what a talent he is. He was brilliant." Their celebrations were all a far cry from their World Cup quarter-final bust-up when Ronaldo helped to get Rooney sent off. Rooney, 20, and Paul Scholes now both face three-match bans after an FA disciplinary commission rejected their appeals against red cards from the Amsterdam Tournament. Rooney added: "Me and Scholesy are devastated with the ban particularly after the start we have had today."

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