England players jeered while taking knee in Hungary despite stadium ban

England players took the knee before kick-off (Nick Potts/PA)
England players took the knee before kick-off (Nick Potts/PA)

England players were once again jeered when they took the knee ahead of their Nations League clash with Hungary, as a crowd in excess of 30,000 watched on despite the hosts being forced to play behind closed doors.

The majority of the bottom two tiers of the Puskas Arena were full for the Group A3 opener in Budapest.

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