The diminutive left footer, who is usually deployed in the No10 position, was all the talk before the game following his managers comments on Tuesday. West Brom visit the Potteries on Saturday, managed by former boss Tony Pulis who will be taking charge of the 1,000th game of his career. this weekend: Will Rooney be dropped, are Liverpool title contenders, and is Mark Hughes about to be axedTHE AXE SWINGSSeven stars who face the axe in the Prem this weekend including Wayne Rooney, David Luiz and Ross BarkleyWAYNE'S WOEWayne Rooney misses open goal in early stages against Northampton and Twitter users aren't happyWayne's WorldWayne Rooney set to lead the line at Northampton, but Jose Mourinho set to axe him for Leicester clashNEW ROO ROLEWayne Rooney has been given a new job at Manchester United. Last season his performances saw him named in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year. But Klopp played down any talk of a fresh KO?for the injury-prone forward. he Invicibles defenceLaurenOne of the unsung heroes for Arsenal, and worth remembering he was first-choice right-back during the “Invincibles campaign, Lauren brought a new attacking dimension to the defensive flanks. Neville added: “He wants to be a centre forward or he wants to be a central midfield player but he doesn’t want to be stuck on the right wing. With better balance in the team, Pogba will feel more settled, know his role. ted's 3-1 winAP:Associated Press5Wayne Rooney has scored just once in seven games for United this seasonManchester United players get into training in car park ahead of Northampton clashThe world record £89million midfielder is yet to assist or score since moving back from Juventus in the summer. at West Ham 4-2 as Hammers slump continuesThe transfer business of the Hammers in the summer is already looking questionable and the team looks a shadow of the one that did so well last season.