Capello: Rooney says he'll be fine after family arrests

Wayne Rooney has told Fabio Capello he has no concerns about leading England’s attack in Montenegro tomorrow.

Wayne Rooney has told Fabio Capello he has no concerns about leading England’s attack in Montenegro tomorrow.

The 25-year-old touched down in Podgorica this afternoon to be informed his father, Wayne snr, and uncle, Richie, had been arrested in connection with an alleged betting scam in Scotland last year. They were later released on bail, and Rooney’s father tonight protested his innocence through his solicitor.

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