Why England and Greece players are wearing black armbands in Nations League clash at Wembley

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Why England and Greece players are wearing black armbands in Nations League clash at Wembley
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England and Greece players will both wear black armbands during their Nations League clash on Thursday evening.

Lee Carsley's side defeated Republic of Ireland and Finland last month, and are behind Greece on goal difference after they beat the same opposition by a total five-goal margin.to wear black armbands, the FA have confirmed that there will also be a period of silence before the game gets underway.

Baldock, who was 31, was found dead in his swimming pool at his home in Athens on Wednesday. He was playing for Greek giants Panathinaikos.The right-back was of Greek descent through his grandmother, and collected 14 caps for the senior national team.Prior to his summer move to Panathinaikos, Baldock had spent his entire career in English football, barring a short loan spell at Icelandic club IBV in 2012.

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