THURSDAY: A sight to please all England fans - Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard join in the training session
England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson announces that his star striker is "injury free" and will play as soon as he is match fit
Despite the trials and tribulations of recent days, Rooney appears relaxed and is soon in full swing with the squad
And the striker does not hold back in the morning session, launching into a strong tackle on defender John Terry
However, midfielder Gerrard only rates himself as 50-50 to play against Paraguay after only taking part in the warm-up
Captain David Beckham faces the press after the team's final training session before they travel to Frankfurt
TUESDAY: England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson briefs his squad ahead of their first training session on German soil
English supporters will be delighted to see Wayne Rooney looking positive at the Mittelberg training camp
Rooney takes part in a 20-minute workout a day before returning to England for the decisive scan on his metatarsal
The rest of the squad are put through their paces as preparations for the opening match against Paraguay continue
All the signs are encouraging as Rooney joins England's medical staff and physios for further work with the ball
England's keeper Paul Robinson is made to work hard as the squad take part in a lively training match
Michael Owen appears to be regaining his sharpness in front of goal after his lengthy absence through injury
17-year-old Theo Walcott aims to make an impression with Eriksson looking to have a number of options up front
Ashley Cole and David Beckham make a limited appearance but miss the practice match due to minor knocks
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