Rooney's record may stand forever - Ferguson

Alex Ferguson does not expect Wayne Rooney to be surpassed as Manchester United's leading scorer after the club captain moved clear of Bobby Charlton on Saturday to take sole possession of the record.

Rooney equalised with a spectacular late free-kick away to Stoke City in the Premier League, bringing up his 250th strike for the Red Devils, after previously drawing level with Charlton by netting in an FA Cup third-round win at home to Reading.

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