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Alan Shearer tips Wayne Rooney for England captain's armband
Former England international Alan Shearer tips Wayne Rooney as the Three Lions' next skipper.
Jun 26, 00:14
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England held by Costa Rica
England bow out of the World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Costa Rica.
Jun 24, 17:52
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Wayne Rooney's 'ex-fling' to enter 'Big Brother' house?
The other woman with whom Wayne Rooney had an alleged threesome will reportedly enter the Big Brother house.
Jun 24, 11:29
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On this day: Hosts Portugal knock England out of Euro 2004
Ten years ago today, hosts Portugal overcome England on penalties to advance through to the semi-finals of Euro 2004.
Jun 24, 09:27
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Phil Neville: 'No scars for England players'
Phil Neville claims that England players will not dwell on their World Cup exit as they didn't have a bad tournament.
Jun 23, 22:12
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Chicken restaurant launches "plain, overpriced" Rooney burger
A Manchester chicken restaurant launches a "plain, overpriced" burger to mock England striker Wayne Rooney.
Jun 23, 09:46
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Gary Lineker: 'Roy Hodgson got his tactics wrong'
Former England striker Gary Lineker believes that Roy Hodgson's tactical failures were one of the reasons for the Three Lions' group-stage exit at the World Cup.
Jun 23, 02:51
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Louis van Gaal to use Wayne Rooney in midfield?
A report claims that new Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is intending to use Wayne Rooney in a midfield role.
Jun 22, 09:33
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Wayne Rooney: 'I'm proud to play for England'
England striker Wayne Rooney insists that he has no intention of retiring from international football despite another disappointing World Cup showing.
Jun 21, 20:45
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Wayne Rooney gives Roy Hodgson backing
Wayne Rooney believes that Roy Hodgson should continue as England's manager following the team's exit from the World Cup.
Jun 21, 16:31
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Wayne Rooney out to restore pride
Wayne Rooney insists that England are out to restore some pride when they play Costa Rica at the World Cup on Tuesday.
Jun 21, 16:15
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"Devastated" Wayne Rooney sorry for World Cup exit
Wayne Rooney apologises for England's early elimination from the World Cup and admits that he is "devastated" over the exit.
Jun 21, 11:51
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Why England should stick with Roy Hodgson
Sports Mole assesses why Roy Hodgson should keep his job, despite the fact that England have been knocked out of the World Cup after two matches.
Jun 21, 11:29
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Five things we learned from day eight of the World Cup
Sports Mole discusses five talking points from day eight of the World Cup.
Jun 20, 10:29
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Luis Suarez 'dreamt of scoring double against England'
Luis Suarez reveals how he dreamt of scoring twice for Uruguay against England before netting the double that left the Three Lions on the verge of World Cup elimination.
Jun 20, 09:28
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On this day: England top Group B after draw with Sweden
On this day in 2006 England drew 2-2 with Sweden to top World Cup Group B.
Jun 20, 08:24
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Oscar Tabarez hails Uruguay spirit
Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez hails the character of his side following the dramatic 2-1 win over England.
Jun 20, 02:43
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Player Ratings: Uruguay 2-1 England
Sports Mole's player ratings from Uruguay's 2-1 win over England.
Jun 19, 23:01
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Uruguay Luis Suarez: 'I have dreamt of this moment'
Luis Suarez hits back at his critics after scoring twice against England.
Jun 19, 22:55
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Rio Ferdinand concerned by England defence against Uruguay
Rio Ferdinand says that the level of England defending against Uruguay was a "huge concern".
Jun 19, 22:00
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Match Analysis: Uruguay 2-1 England
Sports Mole analyses the World Cup Group D match between Uruguay and England at the Arena Corinthians.
Jun 19, 21:48
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Luis Suarez brace dents England hopes
Uruguay defeat England 2-1 in Sao Paulo to leave the Three Lions' World Cup last-16 hopes hanging by a thread.
Jun 19, 20:52
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Half-Time Report: Luis Suarez heads Uruguay into half-time lead over England
Uruguay lead England at half time in their Group D clash in Sao Paulo courtesy of Luis Suarez's 39th-minute header.
Jun 19, 19:46
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Live Commentary: Uruguay 2-1 England - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of the World Cup Group D match between Uruguay and England at the Arena Corinthians.
Jun 19, 17:30
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Team News: Uruguay's Luis Suarez to start against England in crucial World Cup match
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez will start for Uruguay against England in Thursday's crucial World Cup match, less than a month after undergoing knee surgery.
Jun 19, 16:44
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Roy Hodgson: 'Experienced players must step up'
England manager Roy Hodgson will look to the experienced players to help the younger ones through the clash with Uruguay on Thursday night.
Jun 19, 13:55
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Clarence Seedorf: 'Wayne Rooney or Daniel Sturridge should be impact substitute'
Clarence Seedorf believes that Roy Hodgson will get more from Wayne Rooney and Daniel Sturridge if one of them were used as an impact substitute.
Jun 19, 12:44
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Glenn Hoddle: 'I'd play Rooney in midfield'
Glenn Hoddle believes that Wayne Rooney could be a threat for England if he were played in an advanced midfield position.
Jun 19, 12:18
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Rene Meulensteen cannot understand Wayne Rooney criticism
Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen does not believe that striker Wayne Rooney deserves the criticism that he has received from the media.
Jun 19, 12:00
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On this day: Wayne Rooney goal downs Ukraine
On this day in 2012, a second-half goal from Wayne Rooney earned England a 1-0 victory over Ukraine at Euro 2012.
Jun 19, 09:02
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Pele: 'I would select Wayne Rooney in my team'
Brazil legend reveals that he would select Wayne Rooney in his starting lineup if he were England manager.
Jun 19, 01:01
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Sir Trevor Brooking: 'Wayne Rooney will deliver'
Sir Trevor Brooking backs under-fire striker Wayne Rooney to perform in England's crucial World Cup clash against Uruguay on Thursday.
Jun 18, 22:01
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Roy Hodgson predicts "big things" from Wayne Rooney
Roy Hodgson says that there are still "big things" to come from Wayne Rooney in the World Cup.
Jun 18, 20:19
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Roy Hodgson coy on Wayne Rooney selection
England manager Roy Hodgson is coy on whether or not Wayne Rooney will be picked against Uruguay on Thursday.
Jun 18, 20:15
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Paul Scholes: "Rooney can destroy Lugano"
Wayne Rooney can "destroy" Uruguayan defender Diego Lugano if he is played in the correct position, according to Paul Scholes.
Jun 18, 14:43
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Raheem Sterling "happy to play anywhere"
England attacker Raheem Sterling insists that he is "happy to play anywhere" ahead of his side's crucial Group D clash with Uruguay on Thursday.
Jun 17, 21:52
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Harry Redknapp: 'Play Wayne Rooney down the middle'
QPR manager Harry Redknapp urges Roy Hodgson to play Wayne Rooney down the middle and Raheem Sterling on the left during Thursday's World Cup match against Uruguay.
Jun 17, 21:37
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Frank Lampard frustrated by Wayne Rooney "fixation"
England midfielder Frank Lampard admits that the media's "fixation" with Wayne Rooney is frustrating for the squad.
Jun 17, 21:21
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Raheem Sterling backs Wayne Rooney central position
England attacker Raheem Sterling hints that Wayne Rooney should be deployed in a central role rather than on the wing.
Jun 17, 19:29
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Raheem Sterling hails "world-class" Wayne Rooney
England attacker Raheem Sterling describes Wayne Rooney as a "world-class player" despite speculation over his place in the side.
Jun 17, 18:15
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