Manchester United's Wayne Rooney: Will remain England captain
England's new manager Gareth Southgate confirmed that Rooney will retain the captain's armband for the side, reports the Daily Mail.
Analysis:
Rooney has faced numerous questions about remaining captain after he was pictured drinking before a friendly match against Spain. The FA reviewed that incident, and Southgate said that the veteran player will remain as captain for the country.
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