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| Wayne Rooney arrested on suspicion of drink-driving | Wayne Rooney arrested on suspicion of drink-driving |
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| Everton striker Wayne Rooney has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, the BBC understands. | Everton striker Wayne Rooney has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, the BBC understands. |
| England's all-time record scorer was stopped by police near his home in Cheshire on Thursday night. | England's all-time record scorer was stopped by police near his home in Cheshire on Thursday night. |
| Rooney, 31, announced his international retirement last week, after 53 goals for his country in 119 appearances. | Rooney, 31, announced his international retirement last week, after 53 goals for his country in 119 appearances. |
| He rejoined his boyhood club Everton in the summer and scored in each of his opening two Premier League games. | |
| Cheshire Police declined to comment and Everton has not responded to the BBC's request for a statement. |