Rooney arrested for drink-driving


Everton striker Wayne Rooney has been arrested on suspicion of drink - driving , the BBC and Sky Sports reported Friday .
The BBC said 31- year - old Rooney was stopped by police near his home in Cheshire , northwest England , on Thursday night .
Rooney was seen posing in a selfie with cricketer Jack McIver in a bar in Alderley Edge earlier that day.
McIver shared the photo of the pair in the Bubble Room on Instagram at around 10:00pm (2100 GMT ) that day with the comment : “ International Break #legend ” .
Rooney, England ’ s all - time record goal -scorer , announced his retirement from international football last week, having scored 53 goals in 119 appearances for his country .
He made his decision despite England manager Gareth Southgate offering to recall him for the World Cup qualifier against Malta on Friday .
Rooney re - joined boyhood club Everton in the pre - season from Premier League rivals Manchester United .
Rooney scored in his first two Premier League games of the 2017/ 18 campaign , with the forward on target last month in a 1 - 0 win over Stoke City and again in a 1- 1 draw with Manchester City.

News Credit: PUNCH.NG

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