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Walcott wants England striker role
Theo Walcott wants to be given a chance in attack for England if Wayne Rooney fails to recover from an ankle injury to face Estonia at Wembley on Friday. Manchester United captain Rooney may be left out of the Euro 2016 qualifier after missing two training sessions. Arsenal forward Walcott, 26, has been used largely on the right by England manager Roy Hodgson. 'I know everyone would like to see me up front,' said Walcott. 'Playing there for England, that's what I want to do.' England secured qualification for the finals in France with a 6-0 victory in San Marino on 5 September. Three days later, Rooney became England's record scorer, reaching 50 goals for his country with a penalty in a...
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