Wayne Rooney applauds Manchester United supporters on September 24, 2016
Dwight Yorke: 'Wayne Rooney is greatest English player'
Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke criticises the lack of respect shown towards Wayne Rooney in recent weeks.
Oct 13, 12:17
Interim manager Gareth Southgate watches on during England training on October 4, 2016
Arsene Wenger backs Gareth Southgate for permanent England job
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger backs Gareth Southgate to be given the England manager's job on a permanent basis.
Oct 13, 10:37
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney on the bench during his side's 1-1 draw with Stoke City at Old Trafford on October 2, 2016
Ryan Giggs 'feels sorry' for Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney
Ryan Giggs says that he feels a "little bit sorry" for Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney, who is struggling to keep a first-team place.
Oct 12, 10:10
Joe Hart in action during England training on October 4, 2016
Gareth Southgate hails "fantastic" Joe Hart
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate hails the "fantastic" Joe Hart after the keeper made a string of saves to help his side to a 0-0 draw with Slovenia in Ljubljana.
Oct 11, 21:09
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Joe Hart: 'England dominated the game against Slovenia'
England goalkeeper Joe Hart claims that his side "dominated" their World Cup qualifier against Slovenia, despite making a string of saves during the goalless draw.
Oct 11, 21:00
Wayne Rooney in action during England training on October 4, 2016
Team News: Gareth Southgate makes two England changes
Wayne Rooney and Ryan Bertrand both drop out of England's starting lineup for the meeting with Slovenia in Ljubljana.
Oct 11, 17:47
England Under-21s manager Gareth Southgate looks on during his side's match against Croatia Under-21 on October 10, 2014
Live Commentary: Slovenia 0-0 England - as it happened
Relive the 0-0 draw between Slovenia and England as Joe Hart makes a number of top saves to rescue a point for Gareth Southgate's side.
Oct 11, 17:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
England Under-21s end qualifying campaign with thumping win
England Under-21s hit five unanswered goals past their Bosnia-Herzegovina counterparts as they round off their U21 Euro 2017 campaign in a positive manner.
Oct 11, 15:50
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wayne Rooney: 'Jordan Henderson is a fantastic leader'
Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney talks up the leadership qualities of Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson, who will captain England against Slovenia.
Oct 11, 12:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jordan Henderson: 'Wayne Rooney still massive for England'
Jordan Henderson insists that Wayne Rooney remains a "massive" player for England despite losing his place in the side for the World Cup qualifier against Slovenia.
Oct 11, 12:48
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wayne Rooney: 'I will not turn my back on England'
England captain Wayne Rooney insists that he will not turn his back on his country after being dropped to the bench for the World Cup qualifier against Slovenia.
Oct 11, 12:40
Wayne Rooney in action during England training on October 4, 2016
John Terry: 'Wayne Rooney deserves far more respect'
John Terry describes Wayne Rooney as a "legend" of English football who deserves "more respect" from supporters, days after being jeered by his own fans at Wembley.
Oct 11, 11:12
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Wayne Rooney admits game is in a "difficult period"
England captain Wayne Rooney says that he is in a "difficult period" after he was dropped by Gareth Southgate for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Slovenia.
Oct 10, 18:52
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jordan Henderson to captain England against Slovenia in lieu of Wayne Rooney
England interim boss Gareth Southgate confirms that Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson will captain the national side against Slovenia in place of Wayne Rooney.
Oct 10, 18:36
Wayne Rooney in action during England training on October 4, 2016
Gareth Southgate confirms Wayne Rooney won't start for England
England interim boss Gareth Southgate confirms that Wayne Rooney will start the World Cup qualifying fixture with Slovenia on the bench.
Oct 10, 17:46
Wayne Rooney in action during England training on October 4, 2016
Slovenia boss Srecko Katanec hopes Wayne Rooney is dropped
Slovenia boss Srecko Katanec hopes that England captain Wayne Rooney is dropped for Tuesday night's 2018 World Cup qualification match.
Oct 10, 14:06
Wayne Rooney in action during England training on October 4, 2016
England captain Wayne Rooney 'dropped for World Cup qualifier against Slovenia'
England interim manager Gareth Southgate will reportedly drop Wayne Rooney from his starting lineup for tomorrow's World Cup qualifier against Slovenia.
Oct 10, 10:10
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney on the bench during his side's 1-1 draw with Stoke City at Old Trafford on October 2, 2016
Gareth Southgate: 'Wayne Rooney form for Manchester United irrelevant'
Interim England boss Gareth Southgate claims that Wayne Rooney's current spell out of the Manchester United starting lineup is "irrelevant" to the national team.
Oct 9, 21:56
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jordan Henderson defends under-fire Wayne Rooney
Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson defends under-fire England captain Wayne Rooney, who is once again in the spotlight.
Oct 9, 17:12
Interim manager Gareth Southgate watches on during England training on October 4, 2016
Sir Trevor Brooking backs Gareth Southgate for England job
Former FA director of development Sir Trevor Brooking backs Gareth Southgate to get the England job up to and beyond the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Oct 9, 14:49
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford trains with England ahead of their World Cup qualifiers against Malta and Slovenia
Gareth Southgate coy on Marcus Rashford involvement
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate insists that he has not yet decided whether Marcus Rashford will start the World Cup qualifier against Slovenia.
Oct 9, 14:26
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jan Oblak: 'Wayne Rooney still England's main man'
Slovenia goalkeeper Jan Oblak claims that Wayne Rooney is still England's best player despite the criticism currently surrounding the Three Lions captain.
Oct 9, 12:26
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Football Association 'distance themselves' from Roberto Mancini appointment
It is claimed that Roberto Mancini was not invited to the Royal Box at Wembley for England's meeting with Malta, despite reports to the contrary.
Oct 9, 09:12
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gareth Southgate 'bemused' by Wayne Rooney boos
Interim England boss Gareth Southgate criticises the supporters that booed Wayne Rooney in Saturday's 2-0 win over Malta.
Oct 8, 20:24
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gareth Southgate hails "outstanding" Jesse Lingard
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate is effusive in his praise for the "outstanding" Jesse Lingard following his international debut against Malta.
Oct 8, 18:49
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Kieran Gibbs replaces injured Ryan Bertrand in England squad
Arsenal full-back Kieran Gibbs replaces the injured Ryan Bertrand in the England squad to face Slovenia.
Oct 8, 18:42
England Under-21s manager Gareth Southgate looks on during his side's match against Croatia Under-21 on October 10, 2014
Gareth Southgate "pleased" with England win over Malta
England interim manager Gareth Southgate admits that his side should have beaten Malta by more, but insists that he is "pleased" with the 2-0 victory.
Oct 8, 18:34
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Dele Alli: 'England need to be more clinical'
England midfielder Dele Alli concedes that the team lacked a clinical edge during their 2-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Malta at Wembley.
Oct 8, 18:25
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jordan Henderson: 'We should have scored more'
England midfielder Jordan Henderson admits that his side should have scored more goals during their 2-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Malta at Wembley.
Oct 8, 18:19
England Under-21s manager Gareth Southgate looks on during the match against USA Under-23s on September 3, 2015
Gareth Southgate reign begins with victory over Malta
England ease to a 2-0 win over Malta to make it two wins from two in their World Cup qualifying campaign and get Gareth Southgate off to a winning start as manager.
Oct 8, 17:53
Sam Allardyce takes England training on August 30, 2016
Greg Clarke: 'FA had to act swiftly when sacking Sam Allardyce'
FA chairman Greg Clarke explains the governing body's decision to part company with Sam Allardyce, which he describes as an "entirely regrettable episode" for England.
Oct 8, 17:18
Interim manager Gareth Southgate watches on during England training on October 4, 2016
Live Commentary: England 2-0 Malta - as it happened
Relive England's 2-0 win over Malta as goals from Daniel Sturridge and Dele Alli gets Gareth Southgate's reign off to a winning start at Wembley.
Oct 8, 15:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Jesse Lingard makes England debut
Jesse Lingard is handed his England debut as Gareth Southgate names his XI to face Malta.
Oct 8, 14:57
Interim manager Gareth Southgate watches on during England training on October 4, 2016
Gareth Southgate wants "brave" performance from England players
Gareth Southgate is desperate to leave supporters 'excited' come full time in England's World Cup qualifier with minnows Malta at Wembley Stadium this evening.
Oct 8, 12:49
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Theo Walcott: 'England players need nasty streak'
England winger Theo Walcott insists that players will not be afraid to speak up if the team are performing below their expected level.
Oct 7, 21:36
Gary Cahill demonstrates his remarkable drinking skills during the Premier League game between Hull City and Chelsea on October 1, 2016
England "monitoring" ill Gary Cahill
England defender Gary Cahill emerges as a doubt for the World Cup qualifier against Malta after missing training due to a sore throat.
Oct 7, 19:17
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gareth Southgate confirms Theo Walcott start
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate confirms that Theo Walcott will start his side's World Cup qualifier against Malta at Wembley.
Oct 7, 19:05
Theo Walcott in action during the Champions League game between Arsenal and Basel on September 28, 2016
Theo Walcott refuses to dwell on the past
Arsenal and England winger Theo Walcott insists that his sole focus is on the next match as he looks to continue the form that has seen him score four goals in four games.
Oct 7, 18:25
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Theo Walcott calls for England to "be brave"
England winger Theo Walcott urges his side to "be brave" and "go for it" during their World Cup qualifier against Malta at Wembley.
Oct 7, 18:12
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Theo Walcott: 'We want fans to enjoy English football again'
Theo Walcott says that he and his England teammates want to make English football enjoyable again ahead of tomorrow's World Cup qualifier against Malta.
Oct 7, 17:58
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