On June 12th local time, the England team participating in the USA-Mexico World Cup received bad news: the vehicle transporting the team's training equipment was stolen on the way.
The next day, the BBC reported, citing sources, that the England team had recovered most of the stolen equipment.
According to reports, the England team was scheduled to arrive in Kansas City on the afternoon of the 13th. The equipment was supposed to be delivered to the site in advance. The stolen items included footwear, but no specialized soccer shoes were involved. Equipment that is crucial for the competition was not stolen.
The police have contacted the Football Association of England and are handling the matter at the scene on the evening of the 12th. It is reported that two suspects have been arrested.
During this theft incident, the England team was preparing for their first match of this World Cup, which is scheduled for the 17th of this local time, against the Croatia team.
