Manchester stars Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney return to Old Trafford to feature in Socceraid. Tyson Fury, the former heavyweight world champion, has taken a surprising turn in his career by stepping into the role of co-manager for the England football team at Soccer Aid 2025. He will be joining forces with the legendary former Manchester United and England striker, Wayne Rooney. Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney The 'Gypsy King' teased fans with an Instagram video showing him striding through Old Trafford's tunnel draped in an England flag. Along with the video was a message that said, "Did you miss me?" The charity event for Unicef is set to return to Manchester United's iconic stadium on Sunday, June 15. As an ardent Red Devils fan, Fury conveyed his excitement at the news, saying This sparked a frenzy online as followers speculated about a possible boxing comeback. With Fury set to take on football, it means Anthony Joshua has suffered another setback. After losing to Oleksandr Usyk twice in a row earlier this year, Fury declared his retirement from boxing. After Fury's second loss to the Ukrainian, many had expected a bout between 'AJ' and Fury. A fight between the two, meanwhile, seems less likely now that Fury is reportedly intent on winning for England in June.