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Raheem Sterling will return to England's World Cup headquarters in Qatar before the quarterfinal match against France on Saturday.
The Chelsea forward has been staying with his family in Surrey since missing Sunday's World Cup match between England and Senegal due to a break-in at his home.
He is expected to be available for selection for England's historic match against world champion France when he returns to Qatar on Friday.
According to Skysport, Sterling will most likely start against France after being benched in the 3-0 win over Wales before leaving Qatar.Raheem Sterling, who missed England's 3-0 round-of-16 win over Senegal, is expected to rejoin the squad in Al Wakrah on Friday, December 9.
According to Sterling's representative, "armed invaders" broke into the house while Sterling's family was present on Saturday. The former Manchester City and Liverpool forward was reportedly "shaken" and worried about his children's safety.
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FIFA World Cup: India has second-highest number of fans at stadiums in Qatar
According to FIFA data for the group stage, which included 48 games, Indians were the second largest group of visitors to Qatar for the footballing global event. India may not be participating in the FIFA World Cup 2022, but the country's football fans have certainly taken the hosts Qatar by storm. According to FIFA data for the group stage, which included 48 games, Indians were the second largest group of visitors to Qatar for the footballing global event.
According to the data, 1.66 million Hayya applications were approved up to the group stage, with 56,893 of them being for Indian nationals. Every person attending a World Cup match must have a Hayya card, which is an official document.Saudi Arabia received the most visitors, with 77,106 applications approved. The top five were the United States (36,236), the United Kingdom (30.719), and Mexico (25,533).
In terms of total attendance, 2.45 million people watch the games from the stands. This equates to an average occupancy of 96% for 48 group stage games. It is higher than the 2.17 million figure for Russia's 2018 edition.
In addition, 88,966 people attended the Argentina vs. Mexico game at Lusail Stadium. This is the highest FIFA World Cup attendance since the final in 1994."It's been a fantastic World Cup, with groundbreaking figures and memorable moments both on and off the field." "Fans are having a fantastic time in Doha, and the entire world is watching with bated breath as new records are set every day," said FIFA COO World Cup Colin Smith. "What some saw as a challenge, we saw as an opportunity." Teams, media, and spectators are enjoying more matches, festivals, football, and fun - the compact footprint is comfortably addressing the influx of visitors through state-of-the-art infrastructure and thorough operational plans.""We are constantly monitoring and addressing any situation that arises in collaboration with the host country, but the figures already achieved and the fans celebrating together in a joyful and peaceful manner throughout this group stage speak for themselves - we are on track to deliver a successful and unforgettable FIFA World Cup."
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