On the plus side, Lee Carsley now has a ready-made reply the next time he's asked if all of England's best young attackers can fit into the same team. The downside for the interim manager is that in finding out the answer he might have dented his prospects of getting the job full-time.

The obvious reaction to England's shock 2-1 defeat by Greece on Thursday would be to blame the radical selection of stand-in coach Lee Carsley, but the key moments came not in the crowded midfield but when England had numbers galore at the back.

After yet another disappointing international outing, Phil Foden is at risk of losing his place in the England starting XI.

Group B2 of the Nations League is heating up, the two unbeaten sides facing off at Wembley Stadium as England welcome Greece for what could be a battle for promotion. The Three Lions will know that even being in the second rung of this competition is a matter for supreme embarrassment and the reality is Lee Carsley will be expected to win and win well as he auditions for the England job on a permanent basis.

England will host Greece on Thursday at Wembley Stadium in a League B Group 2 matchup in the UEFA Nations League. WATCH: UEFA Nations League Live | Stream free on Fubo Under the guidance of manager Lee Carsley,

England takes on Greece on Thursday in a Group B2 group stage match in the UEFA Nations League. Both teams come into this one with two wins in two matches. A victory fr