Finally, we shall see.
Is the Roonster ready? Will he carry England on his shoulders and take us to the promised land?
Or will he stumble and dash our hopes?
Here’s the BBC:
If Rooney emerges from the Sweden game unscathed and back to his best, then the optimism that has washed over this England squad since they arrived in Germany may actually prove justified.
If Rooney looks way short of match-fitness and is unable to sprinkle some magic on what have so far been two turgid performances, then all the private worries mounting about England’s World Cup ambitions will only increase.
All I can say is half a Rooney is better than anyone else we have.
Let’s beat Sweden!
Here’s a video – “Wayne Rooney” to the tune of “Let it Be.” It’s so bad, it made me cry with laughter: