Wayne Rooney explained the reason why he got the snip as the Manchester United legend launched an extraordinary rant at CBeebies legend Mr Tumble Wayne Rooney blamed Mr Tumble for going under the knife

Mr Tumble is the reason why Wayne Rooney got the snip, the Manchester United legend has brilliantly claimed.

The popular CBeebies children’s TV character, played by entertainer Justin Fletcher, is a clown who participates in fun and educational activities with children, but it appears he isn’t the biggest hit with everybody who has to sit through an episode.

And Rooney made no bones about his feelings towards Mr Tumble when the conversation on his BBC Sport podcast, The Wayne Rooney Show, went off at a bizarre tangent when the topic turned from football to Rooney speaking about

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