England begins World Cup camp in Kansas City amid tornado warning
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 11:19 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
England's soccer team commenced their World Cup preparations in Kansas City, arriving at their base on June 13. The squad faced a tornado warning that affected scheduled activities, prompting local event closures for safety. All 26 players participated in a community training session in warm conditions before a severe storm threat loomed. Their pre-tournament camp has already dealt with issues, including a theft of training equipment. England will start their World Cup campaign against Croatia on Wednesday.
- •England touched down in Kansas City for World Cup preparations.
- •Tornado warning issued as storms approached the area.
- •Local fan festival closed early due to safety concerns.
- •England's training session saw attendance from hundreds of fans.
- •Upcoming match against Croatia set for Wednesday.
- 11:19 PMYahoo Sports — England’s first day at World Cup base in Kansas City threatened by tornado warning
"Kansas City will host England during their bid to end 60 years without World Cup glory
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