Wednesday, June 14, 2006
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Rooney is 'match fit' for England
Sven-Goran Eriksson has revealed striker Wayne Rooney is "match fit" ahead of Thursday's World Cup match against Trinidad and Tobago.
Eriksson said Rooney will not start the match, but had yet to decide whether he will play some part.
Meanwhile, Gary Neville looks set to be ruled out of the game. I better get him out of my side
Eriksson said the full-back was highly doubtful after pulling out of a training session with a calf strain.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson has revealed striker Wayne Rooney is "match fit" ahead of Thursday's World Cup match against Trinidad and Tobago.
Eriksson said Rooney will not start the match, but had yet to decide whether he will play some part.
Meanwhile, Gary Neville looks set to be ruled out of the game. I better get him out of my side
Eriksson said the full-back was highly doubtful after pulling out of a training session with a calf strain.
"Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that." - Bill Shankly
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