What does the Football Association do now? Technical director John McDermott needs to get on his phone today and start arranging some meetings. Maybe he has already done that and kept it quiet. But, undoubtedly Lee Carsley has hugely damaged his chances of becoming England’s next permanent head coach.

Lee Carsley fails England audition on two counts to spark major doubts over job prospects - Disastrous experimentation on the pitch and confusing answers off it showed interim boss is likely not ready

Carsley's puzzling tactical choices show he is no Pep Guardiola - vibes and ideas are one thing but sometimes it is good to be a little boring