Trending: Wayne Rooney hits back at critics after 200th Premier League goal

Published on: 22 August 2017

Wayne Rooney opened the scoring with his 200th Prem goal, but Raheem Sterling earned Man City a share of the points with his late volley. Wayne Rooney opened the scoring with his 200th Prem goal, but Raheem Sterling earned City a share of the points with his late volley. Wayne Rooney reacts to joining Alan Shearer in the Premier League's 200-goal club after Everton's draw at Manchester City. The FC panel believe both Everton and Man City will take away positives from their hard-fought 1-1 draw at the Etihad.

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EVERTON: Wayne Rooney said it was a "sweet moment" to score the 200th Premier League goal of his career in Everton's 1-1 draw at Manchester City on Monday night. 

- Rooney also sent a message to critics who thought he was past his prime after reaching the landmark. 

- WATCH: Everton impress despite "point won" for Manchester City. 

MAN CITY: Pep Guardiola refused to comment on Kyle Walker's controversial red card in City's 1-1 draw with Everton. 

- Guardiola's overly complicated game plan is costing Manchester City points, Mark Ogden writes. 

- WATCH: Guardiola gets deja vu after Man City draw.

- Samir Nasri has signed for Turkey Super Lig club Antalyaspor.

LIGUE 1: Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has hit out at a possible Kylian Mbappe transfer to Paris Saint-Germain, saying such a move would ruin competition in Ligue 1. 

- Aulas' comments come amid speculation PSG are close to agreeing a deal for Mbappe that would involve Lucas Moura going in the opposite direction. More in Transfer Talk. 

BARCELONA: Barcelona defender Lucas Digne aided those wounded in the terrorist attack in the city last week, sources have confirmed ESPN FC.

- Barcelona maintain that Lionel Messi will sign his contract extension despite Joan Laporta's suggestion he could leave if president Josep Maria Bartomeu is not removed from his position.

- Andres Iniesta has warned Barcelona that he could walk away when his contract expires at the end of the season.

MAN UNITED: Anthony Martial is convinced that his Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba is a future Ballon d'Or winner.

- Martial is making the most of limited chances for Manchester United, Rob Dawson writes.

- Luke Shaw has stepped up his comeback from injury with his first game for nearly four months.

- WATCH: Are Manchester United the real deal?

ARSENAL: Jack Wilshere was sent off for pushing an opponent while playing for Arsenal's under-23s on Monday in an incident that marred the Gunners' 4-3 win over Manchester City.

- Arsenal must add talent to contend this year, James McNicholas writes.

- Arsenal midfielder Jon Toral is in line to join Hull City on loan, sources close to the Championship club have told ESPN FC.

CHELSEA: Marseille president Jacques-Henri Eyraud says despite his "complicated contractual situation," Diego Costa could be a target for the Ligue 1 club this summer.

MLS: New York City FC coach Patrick Vieira believes Toronto FC will not be caught in the race for the MLS Supporters' Shield.

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