
Former England skipper Wayne Rooney believes that his teammates' ‘fear’ was to blame for the Three Lions’ so-called Golden Generation’s failure to win a major trophy.
A teenage Rooney burst onto the international scene with England prior to Euro 2004, when he quickly established himself in Sven-Goran Eriksson’s squad alongside the likes of David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Paul Scholes, Frank Lampard, Michael Owen, John Terry and Sol Campbell.