Lee Carsley has explained previously his reason not to sing the England national anthem stems from his playing days. The 50-year-old was appointed the England interim boss this summer after Gareth Southgate stepped down. The FA are yet to make a final decision on a permanent choice, but Carsley’s first two games in charge in September put him in a strong position. A disappointing 2-1 defeat to Greece has not helped his chances, but Carsley also risks losing the vote of the general public due to his refusal to sing the national anthem. Carsley was born in Birmingham but opted to represent the R…
