Overview
- Rooney entered as a substitute in the 99th minute with the match still goalless on his first competitive appearance at the stadium.
- Manchester United U18s beat Derby County 2-1 after extra time, scoring through a Derby own goal before Chido Obi added the second.
- The victory moves United into the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup, setting up a last-16 tie against Oxford.
- Wayne and Coleen Rooney watched from the directors' box as Wayne later posted a throwback and the message, "Then and now. Proud of you, Kai."
- Darren Fletcher coached the side, with interim first-team head coach Michael Carrick and senior staff also in attendance as the club spotlights its youth pathway.