Gareth Southgate yet to make a decision on England captaincy

Gareth Southgate praised his England side for adapting well to a new formation in their friendly loss to Germany. Gareth Southgate has said he is still unsure as to the best possible candidate for England captain and added he needs time to identify Wayne Rooney's successor as the team's on-pitch leader. Rooney, 31, was overlooked for Southgate's squad for the 1-0 friendly defeat against Germany and Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Lithuania at Wembley, raising doubts over the Manchester United forward's international future. In Rooney's absence, Gary Cahill captained England against Germany on Wednesday,...

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