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England training equipment stolen ahead of squad’s arrival in Kansas City

England's national football team's training equipment was reported stolen this week as it arrived in Kansas City, Missouri, ahead of their upcoming matches. The Kansas City Police Department confirmed an investigation is underway into the potential theft. The specific items stolen and their estimated value have not yet been disclosed. This incident occurred as the team prepared for their friendly matches in the United States. The England squad is scheduled to play against Brazil on March 23 and against Belgium on March 26 at Wembley Stadium in London, not Kansas City, Missouri. The team's training camp is located in St. George's Park in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. The stolen equipment was intended for use during their international break, which includes travel to the US for matches. The police department has not released further details regarding suspects or the timeline of the alleged theft.

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