England have beaten South African team 'Platinum Stars' (one of the best names for a football team) in their final warm-up game before the World Cup. Jermain Defore, Joe Cole and Wayne Rooney scored the goals in a solid win which allowed the players their first real chance to adapt to the conditions of playing competitively in South Africa.
Concerns were raised over Wayne Rooney who appeared as a substitute but was still booked after appearing to tell the referee he needed to visit specsavers. However, the England striker scored one and made one in a performance which will have all England fans confident he can go on and shine in the tournament. Bring on saturday...
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