England interim head coach Lee Carsley has attempted to play down Harry Kane 's criticism of the squad's long list of absentees for this month's internationals, repeatedly insisting that he is only focused on the players who have reported for duty.

Kane is presumably doing what he thinks is his duty as England captain, but the squad's culture post-Southgate may have changed

England skipper Harry Kane has hit out at several players who withdrew from the national team ahead of their Nations League matches against Greece and Ireland, saying on Wednesday that country must always come before club football.

England captain Harry Kane has expressed his frustration after eight players were withdrawn from international duty through injury. Trent Alexander-Arnold, Levi Colwill, Phil Foden, Jack Grealish, Cole Palmer,

Harry Kane has warned his England teammates that country should come before club after admitting his disappointment at the spate of withdrawals for this week's Uefa Nations League matches.