newcastle left—back lewis hall and southampton centre—back taylor harwood—bellis have received theircap ahead of the games against greece and the republic of ireland this month. the interim manager also included cole palmer, declan rice, kyle walker and jack grealish despite fitness concerns for their clubs. newcastle goalkeeper nick pope, and manchester united pair kobbie mainoo and harry maguire all miss out. 0ur reporter alex howell is at st george's park for us. this is the final time that lee carsley will name an england squad in his role as interim head coach, and he has included eight players from the u21 side that helped him win the euros in georgia last summer. and that includes the trio, the uncapped trio of lewis hall, taylor harwood—bellis and curtisjones, and it is also the first time that we will hear from lee carsley since thomas tuchel was confirmed as a new england manager, and carsley has said that tuchel has not had any influence about the players he has picked in the squad. i have been respected in terms of being left to get on with the job. people don't realise h

gallagher, jarrod bowen, just 30 seconds after coming off the bench with his first touch and taylor harwood—bellis

gallagher, jarrod bowen, just 30 seconds after coming off the bench with his first touch, and taylor harwood—bellis. and that emphatic win meant lee carsley had handed eight players their debuts. and with all the talk of the players that weren't here, the players that were did a fantasticjob. for new manager thomas tuchel, it's great because he's avoided having to go straight into nations league play—offs. they've been promoted back to the nations league group a, and he can go straight into world cup qualifiers. carsley leaves here after a job well done — six games, five wins, 16 goals and, as i say, eight debutants. so he hands over the reins and the scrutiny, of course, everything that comes with the england job, with a squad in rude health, and now thomas tuchel will have 18 months to try and bring the world cup back here to england. no pressure. there's a bit of relief. um, you know, i suppose if we'd have, if we'd have spoke at the start of the campaign, we probably

gallagher, jarrod bowen, just 30 seconds after coming off the bench with his first touch, and taylor harwood—bellisll scoring for england. and that emphatic win meant lee carsley had handed eight players their debuts. and with all the talk of the players that weren't here, the players that were did a fantasticjob. for new manager thomas tuchel, it's great because he's avoided having to go straight into nations league play—offs. they've been promoted back to the nations league group a, and he can go straight into world cup qualifiers. carsley leaves here after a job well done — six games, five wins, 16 goals and, as i say, eight debutants. so he hands over the reins and the scrutiny, of course, everything that comes with the england job, with a squad in rude health, and now thomas tuchel will have 18 months to try and bring the world cup back here to england. no pressure. there's a bit of relief. um, you know, i suppose if we'd have, if we'd have spoke at the start of the campaign, we probably would have said, well, you're expected to get promotion. um, but it's difficult, you know, no team has roll

england's interim manager lee carsley has handed first call—ups to southampton defender taylor harwood—bellisthis month's nations league fixtures. england play greece next thursday before facing the republic of ireland three days later. this is carsley�*s final england squad before thomas tuchel takes charge on a full—time basis in january. first of all, he hasn't had any influence on the squad selection. you know, i've spoken to him by text, but it's literally "congratulations". i think he's highly respectful of thejob that we and the staff are doing, so we've been left to it — like we always have. i still say this is a massive privilege to have the trust the fa have shown in myself and the rest of the staff, the three camps we've got — this is the final two games, and we're really looking forward to a tough game in greece and the republic of ireland at home. so, you know, two games we're looking forward to. kylian mbappe meanwhile has not been selected for france in the upcoming international breakfor their games against israel and italy in the nations league. mbappe was left out of the fre

gallagher, jarrod bowen, just 30 seconds after coming off the bench with his first touch and taylor harwood—belliscoring for england. that emphatic win meant lee carsley had handed eight players their debuts. and with all the talk of players that weren't here, players that were did a fantasticjob. for the new manager thomas tuchel great because he has avoided having to go straight into nation league playoffs, they have been promoted back to the nation's league group a and he can go straight into world cup qualifiers. ca rsley leaves after a job well done, six games, five wins, 16 goals and eight debutantes. he is handing over the reins and the scrutiny, of course. everything that comes with the england job with a squad in rude health. now thomas tuchel will have 18 months to try to bring the world cup back here to england. no pressure. a bit of relief, i suppose if we had spoke at the start of the campaign, we probably would have said you are expected to get promotion. but it's difficult, no team has rolled over for us and let usjust carry on. i found it challenging personally, the rest of the sta

one of england's newest call—ups, taylor harwood—bellis, says impressing incoming manager thomas tuchelayers minds as they go into their final two nations league games. interim manager lee carsley has called up the southampton defenderfor the games against greece and republic of ireland, and he's hoping it won't be a one—off. i think it will be a big motivation for all the lads is a new manager come again. i want to keep the spark for the i'm here now for this camp. this can be a tough asked to stay. it's difficult with the experience and our area is massive. it'll be difficult but something i betterfit two focus on weekend and week out. former champion daniil medvedev has beaten alex de minaur at the atp finals in turin. the russian lost his first group game but has kept himself in with a chance of reaching the knock—out stage. he won in straight sets and didn't face a single break point — medvedev next faces world number one jannik sinner who is in action against taylor fritz this evening. formula i's race director niels wittich has quit. it's believed the german has left because of h

one of england's newest call—ups, taylor harwood—bellis, says impressing incoming manager thomas tuchelplayers minds as they go into their final two nations league games. interim manager lee carsley has called up the southampton defender for the games against greece and republic of ireland, and he's hoping it won't be a one—off. i think it will be a big motivation for all of the lads with the new manager coming in and wanting to keep her spot and it's going to be a tough asked to stay and is going to be difficult experience and its massive, very difficult but it will be something that we can focus on premier league referee david coote won't be involved in the next two rounds of nations league matches after his suspension by the pgmol, in response to a video which appears to show him using highly offensive language about liverpool and the club's former managerjurgen klopp. coote is a highly—regarded var official in international football and had that role during the last nations league round in october. neither liverpool orjurgen klopp have commented on the video, which the bbc hasn't ve

it was also a night to remember for taylor harwood—bellis, who scored on his debut. charge from the new year. to rugby and wales are now on their worst run of results in their 143—year international history after a record defeat by australia in cardiff. losing 52—20 — it's their 11th straight defeat, and makes it 407 days since they last won a test match. meanwhile in rome, italy beat georgia 20—17. great britain have beaten canada to reach the semi—finals of the billiejean king cup. emma raducanu gave them a great start, beating rebecca marino in straight sets. raducanu, top of your screen here, playing for only the second time in almost two months following a foot injury, opened the quarterfinal tie against rebecca marino — taking the first set 6—0. rhe second set was tighter but raducanu ground out the victory — winning it 7—5 — giving britain the first point of the tie against the defending champions. that left katie boulter just needing to beat canada's leylah fernandez to confirm britain's place in the semi—finals. the world number 2a made a great start winning

southampton defender taylor harwood bellis is one of them. called up for the first time alongside newcastle's lewis hall. this is lee carsley�*s final squad as the interim boss before thomas tuchel takes over. first of all he has not had any influence _ first of all he has not had any influence on the squad selection. i have spoken to him by text— selection. i have spoken to him by text but— selection. i have spoken to him by text but it is literally congratulations. he is highly respectful of the job that myself and the staff are doing. we have — myself and the staff are doing. we have been left to it. we still— we have been left to it. we still see _ we have been left to it. we still see this as a massive privilege _ still see this as a massive privilege and the trust the fa have — privilege and the trust the fa have shown in this for three camps _ have shown in this for three camps. this is the final two games _ camps. this is the final two games. we are looking forward to a tough game increase and republic— to a tough game increase and re

england interim manager lee carsley has handed first call—ups to southampton defender taylor harwood—bellisis hall for this month's nations league fixtures. england play greece next thursday before facing the republic of ireland three days later. this is carsley�*s final england squad before thomas tuchel takes charge on a full time basis injanuary. first of all, he hasn't had any influence on the squad selection. i have spoken to him by text, but it's literally congratulations. i think he's highly respectful of the job that myself and the staff are doing. we have been left to it. like we always have. i still see this as a massive privilege and the trust the fa have shown in myself and the staff, for three camps. this is the final two games. we are looking forward to a tough game in greece and republic of ireland at home. two games we're looking forward to. formula i's drivers have written to the sport's governing body, asking that they be treated like adults, after max verstappen and charles leclerc were both punished by the fia for swearing. the letter from the grand prix drivers�* associ

england interim manager lee carsley has handed first call—ups to southampton defender taylor harwood—bellisewcastle full—back lewis hall for this month's nations league fixtures. england play greece next thursday before facing the republic of ireland three days later. this is carsley�*s final england squad before thomas tuchel takes charge on a full—time basis in january. first of all, he has not had any influence on the squad selection. i have spoken to him by text but it is literally congratulations. he is highly respectful of the job that myself and the staff are doing. we have been left to it. we still see this as a massive privilege and the trust the fa have shown in us for three camps. this is the final two games. we are looking forward to a tough game in greece and republic of ireland at home. two games we are looking forward to. ruud van nistelrooy may only have two more matches as the manchester united interim manager, but he could lead the club to their first win in europe this season. it's been more than a year since that happened, with their performances in the europa league one