Right decision over Rooney?

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Is Gareth Southgate right to drop Wayne Rooney from England’s starting line-up against Slovenia? Read what the Soccer Saturday pundits have to say and then cast your vote in our poll…

England will attempt to make it three wins from three in their World Cup qualifying campaign when they face Slovenia on Tuesday, but Gareth Southgate announced on Monday evening that Rooney would be on the bench. 

The captain and all-time leading scorer was booed by some sections of the crowd during Saturday’s 2-0 Wembley win over Malta and interim boss Southgate, who will face the media alongside Rooney on Monday evening – live on Sky Sports News HQ from 6.30pm – is set to partner Eric Dier with Jordan Henderson in midfield.

Phil Thompson and Charlie Nicholas give their verdict on Southgate’s big decision but do YOU think it’s the right one? Read on and then give us your view…

Thommo: Timing is harsh

I think the time has been coming since he lost a regular place for …

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