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Wayne Rooney left with broken nose after scoring first goal for new club

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Wayne Rooney scored his first MLS goal on Saturday night - but was left with a broken nose for his troubles.

England's record goalscorer notched the opening goal in DC United's 2-1 win over Colorado Rapids, firing through the legs of former teammate Tim Howard in the 33rd minute.

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