“Lee Carsley Steps Back: ‘England Job Deserves a World-Class Coach'”

Lee Carsley has distanced himself from the prospect of becoming the permanent manager of the England national football team, despite a successful interim stint that includes three wins from four matches. Following a 3-1 victory over Finland in the Nations League, which helped England bounce back from a surprising 2-1 defeat to Greece, Carsley expressed uncertainty about his qualifications for one of the most prestigious coaching roles in the sport. He acknowledged the significance of the position, stating, "This will be up there with the best jobs in football. Whoever gets it is going to be at a high level." His comments suggest that he believes the role deserves a coach with world-class credentials, indicating that he may not see himself fitting that description at this time.

“Lee Carsley Names England Squad: Solanke Returns, Maguire Omitted”

Lee Carsley has announced the England squad for the upcoming Nations League matches against Greece and Finland. Notably, Dominic Solanke has received his first call-up to the national team in seven years, while Harry Maguire has been omitted from the selection. Carsley emphasized that Maguire still holds a significant role in the squad and the ongoing campaign, stating, "Harry’s still got a really important part to play in this squad and campaign."