Rooney Hoping For Cup Final Place

The England international striker, who was used as a late substitute in the Champions League tie against Inter Milan on Tuesday night, is however aware that United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has indicated that he will play a number of his younger players at Wembley on Sunday afternoon.

"All the players want to play, it is a cup final," Rooney has said.

"But it's down to the manager because it's about the squad and how he thinks it should be used.