The English national football team was targeted by thieves in Kansas City before their arrival at a pre-World Cup training base. Items stolen, valued at $18,000 (approximately 376,000 Czech crowns), included football boots, a ball, goalkeeping gloves, and a Lego construction set. The theft occurred from the team’s vehicle. Police have apprehended two suspects in connection with the incident and have filed charges. The incident occurred prior to the team beginning preparations for the upcoming World Cup. Authorities are investigating the full extent of the stolen property and ensuring the team’s security. This incident highlights potential security concerns for teams traveling for international competitions.