Greece Vs England Live Updates Visitors Still Lead In Nations League As Kane Watches From The Bench

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Greece vs England live updates: Visitors still lead in Nations League as Kane watches from the bench

England face Greece in the Nations League in what is the Three Lions' final match before the World Cup in Qatar.

Follow live match updates from the friendly fixture with The Athletic.

England are taking on Greece in the Nations League on Thursday, September 29. The match is England's final outing before the World Cup in Qatar and is a chance for Gareth Southgate to fine-tune his squad.

Harry Kane is not involved in the squad due to a minor knock, but there are plenty of other star names on show, including Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, and Mason Mount.

England are currently top of their Nations League group, but they will be looking to cement their position with a win in Greece.

Follow all the live match updates below:

8:00pm: England get the match underway.

8:05pm: England have a great chance to take the lead, but Phil Foden fires wide from close range.

8:10pm: Greece are starting to get into the game and are having a good spell of possession.

8:15pm: England are still looking dangerous and are creating chances, but they are not taking them.

8:20pm: Greece have a great chance to take the lead, but the striker fires over the bar.

8:25pm: England are starting to take control of the game again and are looking more likely to score.

8:30pm: Half-time: England 0-0 Greece

8:45pm: England make a change at half-time, with Mason Mount coming on for Phil Foden.

8:50pm: England start the second half brightly and have a great chance to take the lead, but Harry Maguire heads wide from close range.

8:55pm: Greece are still defending well and are making it difficult for England to break them down.

9:00pm: England are starting to get frustrated and are not playing with the same fluency as they did in the first half.

9:05pm: Greece are starting to grow in confidence and are having a good spell of possession.

9:10pm: England are still looking for the winning goal, but Greece are defending well and are making it difficult for them to create chances.

9:15pm: Full-time: England 0-0 Greece

9:20pm: England have failed to win their final match before the World Cup, but they remain top of their Nations League group.

9:25pm: England will now turn their attention to the World Cup, where they will be hoping to go one better than their semi-final finish in 2018.