Sterling to return to World Cup after robbery

DOHA, Qatar -- Raheem Sterling volition rejoin England's World Cup squad successful Qatar connected Friday aft flying location to woody with the fallout of a robbery astatine his house, the Football Association person confirmed.

The 28-year-old near the campy connected Sunday greeting pursuing talks with manager Gareth Southgate aft it emerged helium had been the unfortunate of astatine slightest 1 incidental astatine his Surrey home.

Officers successful Oxshott have arrested 2 people pursuing an cognition involving constabulary dogs and a chopper but the men are not believed to progressive successful a 2nd incident, a reported equipped break-in, which is alleged to person taken spot past Saturday evening.

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England play France successful the quarterfinals connected Saturday and an FA connection connected Thursday read: "Raheem Sterling volition instrumentality to England's World Cup basal successful Qatar.

"The Chelsea guardant temporarily near to be to a household substance but is present expected to rejoin the squad successful Al Wakrah connected Friday (9 December) up of the quarter-final with France."

Sterling near the campy connected the greeting of England's round-of-16 triumph implicit Senegal with Southgate confirming aft the crippled that the concern "didn't interaction squad selection."

Southgate added: "You cognize you person days wherever events hap and you person to woody with them. He is connected his mode location and we're evidently mindful of him being allowed abstraction and privateness respected truthful we aren't going to speech successful excessively overmuch detail."

Sterling's girlfriend, Paige, and his 3 children were not successful the location astatine the clip of the alleged incident.