Premier League coaches must show more faith in homegrown talents - Rooney


FILE PHOTO: Jul 6, 2018; Washington, DC, USA; D.C. United forward Wayne Rooney jogs on the field as part of training at RFK Auxiliary Field. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - England will be more dominant on the international stage if Premier League coaches put more faith in homegrown players, former captain Wayne Rooney has said.

England did not win a major tournament during Rooney's 13-year international career but their first run to the World Cup semi-finals in 28 years represented real progress.

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