Anderson not offered new Lancashire contract

James Anderson's legendary career could be over after Lancashire opted against offering England's all-time leading wicket-taker a new contract.Anderson, 44, chose to continue playing with Lancashire after England forced him into international retirement in 2024.He captained Lancashire in the County Championship last season but the Red Rose endured a poor season, finishing next to bottom of Division Two.Now, as first reported by the Times, Anderson will not be given the opportunity to play at Old Trafford in 2027 - the summer when he will turn 45.It is not known whether Anderson will retire or look to extend his 26-year professional career with another county.More to follow.