Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will have to begin his Anfield reign without young full-back Joe Gomez.

So Jack Grealish has made his mind up and is going to declare for England at senior international level.

Republic of Ireland defender Stephen Ward is hoping to erase his childhood memories of England’s last visit to Dublin.

“Now everyone is talking a bit more seriously about it now and wants to know what he’s going to do.”

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"We're very excited as a team about it, we're high on confidence."

"Everyone always gears themselves up for this game especially.”