Hodgson: Rooney's best position is anywhere

England manager Roy Hodgson said Wayne Rooney's name will be the first on the team-sheet as he looks to end speculation of where the captain's best position is.

Rooney finished the season with Manchester United playing a key role in midfield during their extra-time FA Cup final triumph over Crystal Palace last month, while the form of Jamie Vardy and Harry Kane for Leicester City and Tottenham respectively makes them strong contenders for the forward positions.

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