Liverpool strengthened their attack with the additions of Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike and Alexander Isak over the summer. Sporting director Richard Hughes was happy to break the British transfer

Saker has long been a coach that England have turned to. He was the fast-bowling coach from 2010 to 2015, and played a key role when England last won an away Ashes in 2010-11. More recently, he was brought back into the fold for their T20 World Cup victory in 2022 and for the Ashes and ODI World Cup in 2023.

England bowling consultant Tim Southee says he is "still working through" his availability for the Ashes series in Australia.

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Vincent Kompany had no issue with England's use of Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane during the October international break.

England confirmed their qualification for next summer's World Cup by overwhelming Latvia in Riga. Thomas Tuchel's side needed victory to assure their place in the showpiece, the outcome never in doubt as England outclassed a Latvian side ranked 137th in the world.

The gift was provided by Phil Schiller and his wife, Kim Gassett-Schiller, both of whom are prominent philanthropists.

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Police confirmed three men had been arrested on suspicion of entering the field of play during Salford's match against Oldham.