Lee Carsley defends England selection

Lee Carsley defends England selection: ‘I definitely didn’t drop Harry Kane’
Lee Carsley has insisted that he “definitely didn’t drop” Harry Kane, and reiterated that England’s captain will return to the starting line-up against the Republic of Ireland on Sunday. Carsley made the brave decision to play Ollie Watkins ahead of Kane for Thursday night’s 3-0 win in Greece,
Lee Carsley reveals reason behind Harry Kane's omission for England's UEFA Nations League win over Greece
Carsley will take charge of Sunday's home clash with the Republic of Ireland, before he hands over the reins to England's new permanent manager, Thomas Tuchel. The Three Lions will enter the final matchday in top spot of their UEFA Nations League group, with goal difference giving them the advantage over second-placed Greece.
Lee Carsley reveals Harry Kane reaction to shock England omission
England interim manager Lee Carsley says Harry Kane had no problem with being left out of the starting lineup for the convincing 3-0 win over Greece in the Nations League. Kane was surprisingly benched in favour of Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins,
Ollie Watkins' Start Over Harry Kane Highlights England's Strategic Victory Against Greece
Lee Carsley clarifies that Ollie Watkins starting over Harry Kane was not a slight, as England secures a 3-0 win in Athens.
'No slight on Harry' - Lee Carsley says Kane benched to help put England players 'in position to win the World Cup'
England interim manager Lee Carsley says his decision to drop captain Harry Kane was “no slight” on the striker after their Nations League victory over Greece.
Harry Kane wants to get better with age but England have been shown a way to play without him
Harry Kane wants to get better with age but England have been shown a way to play without him - The Three Lions captain and record goalscorer is not accustomed to sitting on the bench – but his absenc
With a gamble in Greece, England recovers without Harry Kane for 3-0 win
In a surprise move, England's interim coach left captain Harry Kane on the bench for the Nations League match against Greece on Thursday and the youthful team eased to a 3-0 win in Athens. It was a far cry from a month ago when Carsley boldly picked a team featuring no recognized strikers — Kane was injured on that occasion — and full of midfielders,
Kane dropped, Jones debuts – England name XI to face Greece
Lee Carsley has named his England team to take on Greece in the UEFA Nations League this evening.Harry Kane drops to the bench in the biggest call from the interim boss, with Ollie Watkins preferred
Greece 0 England 3: Lee Carsley’s Watkins gamble pays off as Pickford and Curtis Jones impress
Jones then topped it all off in the 83rd minute by scoring with a cheeky flick from substitute Morgan Gibbs-White ’s pass to ...
UEFA Nations League: Carsley Defends Decision To Start Watkins Over Kane Against Greece
When asked how the England captain reacted to not being named in the starting XI, Carsley explained that Kane had no issues ...
England’s Ollie Watkins gamble pays off to leave tricky Harry Kane question
Watkins repaid Lee Carsley’s faith with an early goal as the Three Lions put themselves on course for Nations League ...
England player ratings vs Greece: Ollie Watkins justifies selection as Jude Bellingham shines
Ollie Watkins - a surprise selection ahead of Harry Kane - opened the scoring after seven minutes, and while England had to ...
Carsley Hails England's Strength In Depth As Understudies Sink Greece
Lee Carsley claimed England's 3-0 win against Greece showed the strength in depth that awaits Thomas Tuchel when he takes ...
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Lee Carsley confirms Harry Kane will start against Ireland
Lee Carsley was still in Athens when he confirmed the England ... He was justified in opting for Ollie Watkins when ...