{"id":1263049,"date":"2022-12-08T14:59:13","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T14:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/08\/raheem-sterling-to-return-to-qatar-for\/"},"modified":"2022-12-08T14:59:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T14:59:13","slug":"raheem-sterling-to-return-to-qatar-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/08\/raheem-sterling-to-return-to-qatar-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Raheem Sterling to return to Qatar for"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/127925823_sterlingbody2_getty-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"Raheem Sterling scored in England's opening game of the World Cup - a 6-2 victory over Iran\" title=\"Raheem Sterling scored in England's opening game of the World Cup - a 6-2 victory over Iran\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raheem Sterling scored in England&#8217;s opening game of the World Cup &#8211; a 6-2 victory over Iran<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>England winger Raheem Sterling is to return to Qatar before Saturday\u2019s World Cup quarter-final against France.<\/p>\n<p>The Chelsea player, 28, flew back to England on Sunday following a break-in at his family home in Surrey.<\/p>\n<p>Sterling\u2019s spokesperson said he left the England camp to \u201cprioritise the wellbeing\u201d of his three young children.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>He missed England\u2019s 3-0 win over Senegal in the last 16, but is expected to rejoin the squad in Al Wakrah on Friday, 9 December.<\/p>\n<p>Sterling, who has 81 international caps, scored for England in a 6-2 win against Iran in their opening game at the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>He also started the goalless draw against the United States before being an unused substitute in the 3-0 win against Wales that saw England qualify for the knockout stages as group winners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His representative had said Sterling\u2019s family was at home on Saturday when there were \u201carmed intruders\u201d. The former Liverpool and Manchester City forward was said to be \u201cshaken\u201d and concerned for the wellbeing of his children.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement Surrey police said they were investigating a report of a burglary after the occupants of the house returned to find jewellery and watches had been taken, but that no threats of violence were involved.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the police said they are not linking the case to another attempted burglary in the same village.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made yet in relation to the break-in at Sterling\u2019s home.<\/p>\n<p>The Football Association is yet to reveal exactly what it was told about the incident before Sterling\u2019s departure.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"YnDOON_pXww\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Food Security: Agric minister begs Yaa Naa to help fight smuggling of cereals - (08-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YnDOON_pXww?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raheem Sterling scored in England&#8217;s opening game of the World Cup &#8211; a 6-2 victory over Iran England winger Raheem Sterling is to return to Qatar before Saturday\u2019s World Cup quarter-final against France. The Chelsea player, 28, flew back to England on Sunday following a break-in at his family home in Surrey. 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