England overcame an initially stubborn Republic of Ireland side thanks to a wild six-minute burst of three goals in the second half at Wembley which helped them to a 5-0 win. The Three Lions were frustrated in the first half as the Irish were very well organised and sat deep,

England sealed promotion back to Uefa Nations League A in style on Sunday with a resounding 5-0 win over the Republic of Ireland. The Three Lions’ win over Greece during the week meant another

The England team v Republic of Ireland has now been named. Lee Carsley taking charge of his sixth and final game. His time in ‘interim’ charge so far has brought four wins and one defeat. England having won 2-0 against both the Republic of Ireland (away) and Finland (home) in the September internationals.