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Wayne Rooney facing a multi-million pound bill over controversial tax avoidance

Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney in action for DC United [Courtesy]

Wayne Rooney is facing a multi-million-pound bill over a controversial tax avoidance scheme that has gone bust.

The footie star, who is settling into a new home in the US following his move to MLS side DC United, used film investment partnership Invicta 43 to shelter a total investment of around £12.5million.

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