England win 4-0
Published: Sunday | June 7, 2009
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP):Wayne Rooney scored his sixth goal in World Cup qualifying yesterday for England to beat Kazakhstan 4-0 and move closer to a spot at next year's tournament in South Africa.
The Manchester United forward found the net in the 73rd minute as England made it six wins out of six in Group 6.
fourth from the penalty spot
Gareth Barry and Emile Heskey scored at the end of a nervy first half for the visitors, while Frank Lampard added the fourth from the penalty spot after Rooney's goal.
Despite the flattering result, manager Fabio Capello can now prepare for Wednesday's home match against Andorra knowing his players will almost certainly make the World Cup after they missed out on the 2008 European Championship.
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