• England manager set to go with tried and trusted strikers
• Roy Hodgson backs Wayne Rooney to prove people wrongRoy Hodgson has described it as “looking unlikely” that Marcus Rashford will force his way into England’s plans for Euro 2016 and made it clear he will status his trust in more experienced forwards,with the England manager hoping Wayne Rooney will be motivated by the continuing criticism of his performances.
Hodgson wants Rooney to spend the scrutiny as a form of motivation in France and indicated England’s captain would continue in his starting lineup. “We wouldn’t be surprised whether this speculation about him – should he be playing or not be playing? – might be the type of thing that kicks [him] into gear again,” he said.
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Source: theguardian.com