England Achieve Their Swiss Goal ; First Strike in a Year Keeps Rooney in the Headlines

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SWITZERLAND .......1 ENGLAND ..............3 WAYNE ROONEY put his personal problems to one side to fire England on their way to a Euro 2012 qualifying win over 10-man Switzerland.

Substitutes Adam Johnson and Darren Bent also found the net after Stephen Lichtsteiner had been sent off, to ensure Xherdan Shaqiri's thunderbolt was of no real value.

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England Achieve Their Swiss Goal ; First Strike in a Year Keeps Rooney in the Headlines

But Rooney will hog the headlines, just as he has done since Sunday, when the allegations over his private life were first made.

The Manchester United star had reassured manager Fabio Capello he would be fully focused on ...

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