Rooney reaffirms World Cup boost

Wayne Rooney insists England can lift the World Cup next summer.

Rooney reaffirms World Cup boost
Thu, 13 Oct, 2005 - 09:03

Wayne Rooney insists England can lift the World Cup next summer.

Rooney’s return from suspension helped Sven-Goran Eriksson’s men turn in a much-improved display against Poland at Old Trafford last night.

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