Morning Roundup, 01/16/09

• Rooney to miss 3 weeks due to hamstring injury. Let this be a lesson to the children out there: You're liable to hurt yourself if you stomp on people all the time. [Yahoo!]
• Ramon Calderon allegedly resigns from his presidency of Real Madrid. Now who will be the person to wrongly claim the club has signed Ronaldo? [Guardian]
• Rafa rejects new Liverpool contract. Complains about something. [Sky Sports]
• Nick Harris tracks the progression of the world's most expensive players from 1982 to present. Interesting stuff, unless you happen to be a Real Betis fan (odds are you are not). [The Independent] 
• Spurs to drop 14 million pounds on Wilson Palacios because hey, why not. [BBC Sport]
• Get your Zakuani jerseys while they're hot. Generation Adidas forward selected first in MLS SuperDraft (way better than a regular draft). [MLS]