England trains fully ahead of World Cup opener against Croatia

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

England trains fully ahead of World Cup opener against Croatia
Summary

England conducted a complete training session at Swope Soccer Village on Sunday, preparing for their World Cup opener against Croatia. All 26 players were present despite a tornado warning in Kansas City that led to temporary shelter during their community event. Thomas Tuchel's squad is focused on the upcoming match in Dallas this Wednesday.

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  • England's training session included all 26 players
  • Players arrived in Kansas City on Saturday
  • Tornado warning interrupted their community session
  • World Cup opener against Croatia is scheduled for Wednesday
  • Training took place in hot weather conditions
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  • 10:56 PMYahoo SportsEngland at full strength for training session after Saturday storm
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England were all present and correct in their training session as they stepped up preparations for their World Cup opener. All 26 players in Thomas Tuchel’s squad trained in hot conditions at their Swope Soccer Village base on Sunday afternoon.

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