The biggest test for interim England manager Gareth Soutgate in his audition to take the role on a permanent basis arrives in the form of erstwhile World and European champions Spain, who will square off against the Three Lions on Tuesday evening.
Southgate is almost sure to be offered the role by the FA following a 3-0 win over Scotland, but his three games so far have been against opponents currently ranked 178th (Malta), 52nd (Slovenia) and 57th (Scotland) and a win against La Furia Roja (10th in the world) will go a long way in re-assuring his bosses that he is the right man for the job following the abrupt departure of Sam Allardyce