Overview

• Stoke City host Wrexham at the bet365 Stadium in the Championship on Saturday afternoon.
• Parkin says Rathbone is ready after his pre-season ankle injury and Thomason is fit to feature.
• Kieffer Moore, Nathan Broadhead and Issa Kabore have returned from international duty and are available for selection.
• Left back Liberato Cacace is close to a return after training on the grass this week, with longer-term injuries still sidelining others.
• Wrexham are integrating 13 summer signings and arrive in improved form for their first league meeting with Stoke since 2002.