WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
Harry Kane cleared for England return against Latvia
England captain Harry Kane has been passed fit to play in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Latvia, after missing last week's friendly win over Wales with a minor ankle injury concern.
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Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins withdraws from England squad ahead of Latvia clash
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has been ruled out of England's upcoming World Cup qualifier in Latvia after failing to recover from an injury sustained during last week's friendly against Wales.
Italy axe head coach Luciano Spalletti after Norway defeat
Luciano Spalletti has been dismissed as head coach of the Italian national team following a disappointing 3-0 loss to Norway in Friday's World Cup qualifier.
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