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Growing tension between Chelsea, Man Utd over Rooney bid

The relationship between Chelsea and Manchester United is quickly going south over the Blues' bid for Wayne Rooney. The Daily Mail says Chelsea suspect United may be responsible for unsettling David Luiz and Juan Mata by leaking information that the players had been offered for sale to sweeten any Rooney deal.

Blues boss Jose Mourinho insists neither player is for sale: "'I have told them they are very important for me. How can I change that two days later? So, no contact with them."

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