Lee Carsley has said he is "delighted" that Liam Delap signed with Chelsea and insisted that he is not disappointed over his decision to participate in the Club World Cup over the under-21 Euros.

England Under-21s head coach Lee Carsley has signed a new contract with the Football Association that runs until after the 2027 European Championship.

Liam Delap's decision to prioritise the Club World Cup over the European Under-21 Championship was supported by England Under-21s boss Lee Carsley

Liverpool attacker Harvey Elliott says he will consider his future this summer.The 22-year-old will travel to Slovakia for the Under 21 European Championship with England this month.But it comes

England Under-21 boss Lee Carsley insists he is not disappointed that Liam Delap will be playing for Chelsea at the Club World Cup, instead of featuring at the European Championships. Delap had been due to be part of England’s squad for the Under-21 tournament in Slovakia, but he was left out of the final 23-man group on Friday morning.

England will have to face some heavy hitters if they want to defend their U21 European Championship title in Slovakia. Lee Carsley oversaw a dominant tournament win for the Young

Germany had a tough time at the 2023 European Under-21 Championship, bowing out at the group stage with a draw and two defeats, but they have assembled a strong squad for this summer's tournament in Slovakia and look a good bet to lift the trophy.

Joe Hart believes James McAtee could use this summer’s Under-21 European Championship as a “stepping stone” to first-team football at Manchester City or elsewhere. McAtee will captain England against the Czech Republic on June 12 as Lee Carsley’s side attempt to defend their crown in Slovakia.