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TEENAGE sensation Wayne Rooney claimed he was much more scared of a telling-off from his mum than Everton boss David Moyes or England coach Sven Goran Eriksson. The 17-year-old striker controversially missed a Three Lions friendly against South Africa but was not concerned what reaction he would get from Eriksson as he flew out to Spain to belatedly team up with his international team-mates.