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Rooney will be England's next captain


Wayne Rooney, Foto: Getty ImagesManchester United striker, Wayne Rooney, will inherit the bar after England captain Steven Gerrard retirement - has announced coach Roy Hodgson.
26-year-old was captain of the Three Lions for the first time (due to the suspension of Gerrard) in the 5-0 victory against San Marino and scored two goals in that match.
Hodgson selector was asked by reporters whether Rooney will be captain in the future, and he replied: "Yes. It is something that is very proud of and something you want to do. He is playing for England in a very serious and it is good for us. "