On the night thousands of those in the Wembley crowd would have been planning to stay up until the early hours to watch the start of the latest season of the hit television show Succession, Gareth Southgate missed a chance to carry out some forward planning of his own.
By Jim White, on the Thames
Cambridge claimed a clean sweep of Boat Race honours on Sunday.
England boss Gareth Southgate had kind words for Bukayo Saka and James Maddison following the win over Ukraine.