Lee Carsley relishing chance to go back to future with England Under-21s

Head coach feels he is in good position to take team all the way again after returning from heady stint with senior side It is no surprise to hear that the past two years feel like something of a blur for Lee Carsley. After leading England Under-21s to their first European title in a generation in 2023, the former Everton midfielder finds himself back in the semi-finals on Wednesday evening having spent almost six months in interim charge of the senior side.“I was actually thinking about this the other day and how fast things have moved,” said Carsley as England prepare to face the Netherlands. “I definitely need a bit of reflection time, but it’s been so exciting. It put us backwards a little bit in terms of coming back to the 21s, in terms of the amount of monitoring that we would have been doing with the players, missing out on the three camps, which obviously I’ve done with the senior team. Continue reading...

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