From clashes as grand as the FIFA World Cup and UEFA Champions League to those as small as the golf courses of Manchester, England, there’s no shortage of history between Bastian Schweinsteiger and Wayne Rooney.
The global superstars are now set to go head-to-head once more when the Chicago Fire and D.C. United meet Sunday (Noon CT) for the first time in 2018 and the first time at Audi Field, all in front of a national TV audience on ESPN.
Welcome to the MLS @WayneRooney. ud83dudc4dud83cudffc pic.twitter.com/kzYTsv4ToD
— Basti Schweinsteiger (@BSchweinsteiger) June 29, 2018
“He’s a great player,” Schweinsteiger said of Rooney.