England interim boss Lee Carsley has backed Harry Kane to respond to being dropped against Greece by confirming he will start in Sunday’s UEFA Nations League clash against Republic of Ireland at Wembley.
Antoine Griezmann’s run of playing at least a minute in the last 84 matches for France’s national team will end after the Atlético Madrid star has been pulled out of the squad with an ankle injury.
Lowly Albania held Croatia to a 2-2 draw in a thrilling Euro 2024 encounter on Wednesday that left both teams fighting it out for progression to the knockout stage.