Lee Carsley has plenty to ponder ahead of selecting his first England squad as interim manager on Thursday.The Euro 2024 runners-up are entering a new era after Gareth Southgate called time on his eight-year reign following July's deflating final defeat to Spain.The Football Association's recruitment process for his permanent successor continues, leading England Under-21s boss Carsley to be temporarily promoted to oversee the senior team.

Lee Carsley has plenty to ponder ahead of selecting his first England squad as interim manager on Thursday.The Euro 2024 runners-up are entering a new era after Gareth Southgate called time on his eight-year reign following July's deflating final defeat to Spain.The Football Association's recruitment process for his permanent successor continues, leading England Under-21s boss Carsley to be temporarily promoted to oversee the senior team.