View Full Version : Robson: England Needs Rooney
Rocket
30 Mar 2003, 01:28 PM
Former England manager Bobby Robson is calling for Wayne Rooney to start Wednesday’s crucial Euro 2004 against Turkey:
http://www.evertonfc.tv/news/article.asp?id=6186
TrooperBari
30 Mar 2003, 08:56 PM
Sven and Eng-er-land must be more boned than I thought if they're relying on a 17-year-old to start their most important match since Brazil.
Scouse
02 Apr 2003, 05:13 AM
Originally posted by TrooperBari
Sven and Eng-er-land must be more boned than I thought if they're relying on a 17-year-old to start their most important match since Brazil. why would england be 'relying' on rooney by playing him? we'd be playing him because he has proven himself to be good enough to play at international level...that's it. noone would blame him if he played and we got got battered...so what?
the fact remains that rooney > heskey. hence, IMO, he should play.
were we 'relying' on owen when we threw him in at WC98? don't be daft.
Rocket
02 Apr 2003, 06:51 PM
Way to go, Wayne!!
England rise to challenge as Rooney shines in Light Show - The Times of London (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,27-633070,00.html)
Rooney Stars - evertonfc.tv (http://www.evertonfc.tv/news/article.asp?id=6202)
England Win Epic Qualifier - Sky Sports (http://msn.skysports.com/skysports/article/0,,1860-1085851,00.html)
Scouse
03 Apr 2003, 08:19 AM
job's a good 'un!