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Wayne Rooney saves DC United and sets up 96th-minute winner within seconds
• Match-saving tackle seven seconds before he set up winner
• Goal came deep into injury-time for 3-2 win against Orlando
Wayne Rooney’s eventful start to life at DC United continued with an astonishing passage of play in the 96th minute against Orlando City which saw him run half the length of the pitch to prevent a near-certain goal, before immediately setting up the winner. For good measure, the goal brought up Luciano Acosta’s hat-trick.
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