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By John Cross Declan Rice has come up trumps after being given the biggest honour of his career. ‌Rice admits he was left “speechless” after being made captain to mark his 50th England cap as he will lead out his country in their friendly with Belgium at Wembley. The Arsenal midfielder got the news on Sunday night as he watched his England team mates play the card game Wolf and says there was an “awkward moment” when Gareth Southgate gave him the news. Rice said: “It’s a funny setting. The staff all play a game called ‘Wolf’, it’s a card game. We spoke about it at the World Cup. I wasn’t playi…