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England interim boss Lee Carsley oversees his first recreation in cost when the Three Lions open their Nations League marketing campaign towards the Republic of Eire on Saturday.
England have been relegated from the group of elite international locations in 2022 and might be aiming to bounce proper again, beginning with a win in Dublin.
There might be no Gareth Southgate within the dug-out although following his determination to resign after England’s 2-1 defeat to Spain within the Euro 2024 ultimate in July.
The Republic have gained simply three of their final 13 video games and are underdogs right here. Additionally they have a brand new man on the helm with Heimir Hallgrímsson appointed two months in the past. His title will ship a shudder down the backbone of England followers as he was in joint cost of Iceland, together with Lars Lagerbäck, once they knocked England out of Euro 2016 with a shock 2-1 win in Good.
