No boots. No balls. No bibs. What would Roy Keane say? This threatened to be England’s very own Saipan. Or, rather, ‘Sly Van’.
For it was in transit from West Palm Beach in Florida to England’s World Cup base in Missouri that the team’s essential training equipment was stolen, as exclusively revealed by Daily Mail Sport.
FA staff suspected it was an inside job involving drivers trusted by a third-party haulage firm to transport the goods 1,400 miles across four states. Frantic calls were made to police on Friday afternoon and up to half a dozen Kansas City Police Department cars were deployed
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