Tim Howard has hailed Wayne Rooney as the best striker in the world but believes the United States' own forwards can trouble England in their World Cup opener in Rustenburg on Saturday.

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Tim Howard has hailed Wayne Rooney as the best striker in the world but believes the United States' own forwards can trouble England in their World Cup opener in Rustenburg on Saturday.

Howard has first-hand experience of Rooney from their two years together at Manchester United before he moved to Everton in 2006 after the signing of Edwin van der Sar.

Wayne Rooney. pics/afp

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