Rooney out with toe injury, doubt for Bayern return


Bayern Munich's Bastian Schweinsteiger (R) fouls Manchester United's Wayne Rooney during their Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match at Old Trafford in Manchester, April 1, 2014. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

(Reuters) - Manchester United's Wayne Rooney will miss Saturday's Premier League game at Newcastle United with a bruised toe and is doubtful for next week's Champions League quarter-final second leg at Bayern Munich, manager David Moyes said.

The England striker suffered the injury during the second half of the 1-1 draw with Bayern at Old Trafford last Tuesday. United face the German champions in the return on Wednesday.

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