England face Greece tonight with both sides holding 100 per cent records in Nations League B, Group 2 after wins against the Republic of Ireland and Finland.
Lee Carsley’s tenure as interim boss of the Three Lions could not have gone any better so far, and the same can be said for new Greece coach Ivan Jovanovic, who took over in June.
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England Team News
England go into the game without a recognised striker with Jude Bellingham likely to play in a false nine position.
Cole Palmer is rewarded for his stunning form for Chelsea with a start in an attacking line-up that also features Bukayo Saka, Phil Foden and Anthony Gordon.
Jack Grealish, who was so impressive in England’s last Nations League games, misses out through injury.
John Stones captains the side with Harry Kane also not fit.
England: Pickford, Alexander-Arnold, Stones, Colwill, Lewis, Rice, Bellingham, Saka, Palmer, Foden, Gordon.
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— England (@England) October 10, 2024
Greece Team News
Jovanovic makes four changes to the side that won 2-0 in Dublin last month.
Out go Liverpool full-back Kostas Tsimikas, Andreas Bouchalakis, Tasos Chatzigiovanis and Fotis Ioannidis.
Dimitrios Giannoulis, Dimitrios Kourbelis, Georgios Masouras and Vangelis Pavlidis come in.
Greece: Vlachodimos, Rota, Mavropanos, Koulierakis, Giannoulis, Siopis, Kourbelis, Masouras, Bakasetas, Tzolis, Pavlidis
