{"id":486145,"date":"2024-08-09T10:41:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T14:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=486145"},"modified":"2024-08-09T10:41:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T14:41:54","slug":"england-hire-lee-carsley-as-interim-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/england-hire-lee-carsley-as-interim-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"England hire Lee Carsley as interim head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lee Carsley has been announced as manager of England for the beginning of their upcoming Nations League campaign, the FA revealed today.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lee Carsley! \u2728<\/p>\n<p>The men&#39;s U21 coach will take up the role ready for September&#39;s Nation League fixtures.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBCFootball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BBCFootball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AOzT7g7SFM\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/AOzT7g7SFM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Match of the Day (@BBCMOTD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCMOTD\/status\/1821897896037437683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Carsley will be in charge of Three Lions\u2019 next month&#8217;s matches vs. the Republic of Ireland and Finland while the English Football Association continues their search for a permanent boss.<\/p>\n<p>Lee has been promoted from his position as manager of the men&#8217;s under-21 side, who he led to glory at the U21 European Championship 2 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Carsley replaces Gareth Southgate, who resigned after being at the helm for 8 years after the Three Lions\u2019s defeat against Spain in the Euro 2024 final.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a fantastic chance to step up and lead this England team on an interim basis,&#8221; Lee claimed after his appointment.<\/p>\n<p>The new head coach added that he is familiar with the footballers and the cycle of international football and he is happy to help his country while they search for a permanent manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee Carsley has been announced as manager of England for the beginning of their upcoming Nations League campaign, the FA revealed today. Lee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":486146,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16877,21389],"news_category":[14236,14235],"gn_keywords":[18341,23280,1402],"acf":{"announce":"The Three Lions appointed an interim manager.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/486145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/486145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486147,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/486145\/revisions\/486147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486145"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=486145"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=486145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}