England captain Harry Kane only appeared off the bench away to Greece in midweek but will start his country's final Nations League group game against Ireland on Sunday, interim-manager Lee Carsley has said before his last match in charge.

England captain Harry Kane has been left on the bench for Thursday's UEFA Nations League clash against Greece, with Ollie Watkins taking his place in the starting lineup.

England and the Republic of Ireland will go head-to-head in the UEFA Nations League at Wembley on Sunday evening.

Victory at Wembley in Carsley's final game in charge will confirm England's return to League A at the first attempt, before the Under-21 Euros-winning boss steps back down to youth level and hands the reins over to Thomas Tuchel, whose first match at the helm could be a Nations League promotion playoff if England fall short this weekend.

Three Lions all-time top scorer Harry Kane has been left out of the England team vs Greece in a crucial Nations League match.

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Lee Carsley has confirmed whether Harry Kane will start England’s all-important Nations League clash against the Republic of Ireland on Sunday. The Three Lions host the Boys in Green at Wembley, knowing that victory will guarantee promotion back to the top tier of the Nations League.

The Three Lions captain took to Instagram to share some photographs of the England players enjoying water volleyball ahead of their upcoming Nations League group-stage clash against Ireland. In his post,