Lee Carsley Steps In as Interim England Coach

Lee Carsley, England Under-21 manager since 2021, has been appointed as the interim coach for the senior England team. This decision follows Gareth Southgate's resignation after England's defeat in the Euro 2024 final to Spain. Carsley aims to guide the squad while The FA searches for a permanent replacement.

Lee Carsley has been appointed as England's interim coach, the Football Association announced on Friday. Carsley, who has led the England Under-21s since 2021 and secured a European Under-21 Championship victory in 2023, will now take charge of the senior team.

The appointment follows Gareth Southgate's resignation last month after England's defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. In a statement, Carsley expressed his honor at stepping up to lead the national squad, emphasizing his familiarity with the players and international football dynamics.

Carsley will guide the team on an interim basis as The FA continues its search for a new manager.