Wayne Rooney signed a new contract with Manchester United

England striker Wayne Rooney has signed a two-year contract extension with Manchester United that ties him to Old Trafford until 2012.
The new deal was announced on the Web site of the Premier League giants on Saturday - the eve of their showdown with champions Chelsea.

The 21-year-old Rooney has scored seven goals in the Premier League this season and will be a key figure in the eagerly-awaited clash with second-placed Chelsea at Old Trafford.Rooney moved to Man United from Everton in 2004 for 27 million pounds ($52 million), a record for a teenager