Rooney fit for Man United, Van Gaal ponders three-year plan


Football - Everton v Manchester United - Barclays Premier League - Goodison Park - 26/4/15 Manchester United's Wayne Rooney throws the captain's armband to a team mate as he is substituted Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Wayne Rooney is fit to lead the Manchester United attack in the weekend's Premier League game at home to West Bromwich Albion, coach Louis van Gaal said on Friday.

The England captain limped off near the end of Sunday's 3-0 loss at Everton with a knee injury but will be available to face West Brom at Old Trafford on Saturday.

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