Sunday's 5-0 win over the Republic of Ireland ended Lee Carlsey's interim spell in charge of England, with Thomas Tuchel due to patrol the dugout the next time the Three Lions take to the field in

England have evolved during Nations League campaign and Lee Carsley has laid plenty of groundwork for Thomas Tuchel on the road to winning the World Cup in 2026

Lee Carsley's brief spell in charge of England saw several youngsters thrust into the limelight, and after most took their chance impressively can they stay in the team?

Lee Carsley’s interim spell as England manager ended with a 5-0 win over Republic of Ireland to earn Nations League promotion back to League A; Carsley introduced a batch of new faces and reintegrated others - but who were the winners and losers from his reign?

Neither Curtis Jones nor Noni Madueke had a single senior England cap to their name by the time Carsley took temporary charge in August. In a matter of weeks they have made it virtually impossible for Tuchel to drop them in his first squad announcement.

England's interim manager Lee Carsley will provide Thomas Tuchel a detailed handover note after ending his brief tenure on a high with a 5-0 hammering of Ireland on Sunday.

England interim manager Lee Carsley can reflect on a mission accomplished as he lays the foundations for incoming head coach Thomas Tuchel.

Carsley was rocked by multiple withdrawals from his squad for this month’s Nations League matches against Greece and the Republic of Ireland and responded by relying on players