England captain Harry Kane was left out of the starting line-up for Thursday's Nations League clash with Greece just 24 hours after his remarkable blast at the team's absentee stars.

England captain Harry Kane has been left on the bench for Thursday's UEFA Nations League clash against Greece, with Ollie Watkins taking his place in the starting lineup. Kane, who started England's last Nations League game against Finland,

England's captain Harry Kane didn't shy away from voicing his thoughts on the recent England squad withdrawals.

Bayern Munich and England star Harry Kane did not mince his words when speaking about the importance of pulling on the Three Lions shirt this week, as he spoke with ITV amid numerous drop-outs from

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.

England captain Harry Kane criticised his teammates this week ahead of their games against Greece and Republic of Ireland.

Lee Carsley will complete his interim spell in charge of the Three Lions with games against Greece and Republic of Ireland, before former Chelsea and PSG boss Thomas Tuchel comes in.

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