Report: England’s Raheem Sterling leaving World Cup due to home robbery

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Published 04.12.2022
Report: England’s Raheem Sterling leaving World Cup due to home robbery

England ahead Raheem Sterling is leaving the World Cup in Qatar after his Surrey home was the goal of an armed theft Saturday night, ESPN stories.

Sterling was dominated out earlier than Sunday’s Round of 16 win in opposition to Senegal resulting from a “family matter,” the workforce stated. England coach Gareth Southgate didn’t supply any indication if or when the ahead would be capable to return.

“We’ve got to give him time to try to resolve that or be there for his family. That’s the most important thing at this time. So we are going to give him that space,” stated Southgate.

Added England captain Harry Kane: “Our thoughts are with him and his family. It’s a private matter, but it’s never easy to see one of your teammates and friends deal with something like that.”

According to ESPN, Sterling is hoping to play an element within the later phases of the match.

The 27-year-old Chelsea participant has began two video games at this yr’s World Cup, with one purpose and one help to date.

After defeating Senegal, England’s subsequent sport is a quarterfinal matchup Saturday in opposition to France.

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