Former England player Wayne Rooney has said he does not believe current England squads have a better attitude than his "golden generation", adding that his team "didn't quite manage to get over the line."

Ex-Three Lions captain Steven Gerrard caused a stir this week when he stated their lack of silverware came down to key players being "egotistical losers."

Gerrard, who himself made 114 England appearances between 2000 and 2014, said "we weren't a team."

However, speaking on his podcast The Wayne Rooney Show , the forward didn't see eye to eye with Gerrard, who he played with as part of a talent-laden generation which included Paul Scholes, David Beckham and Michael Owen.

The Croxteth-born striker made 120 England appearances in 15 years, scoring 53 goals -- a record only surpasse

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