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England's Raheem Sterling Leaves World Cup After Reported Armed Robbery at House

Raheem Sterling didn't play for England during Sunday's 3-0 win over Senegal at the Qatar World Cup after his Surrey home was reportedly broken into Saturday as part of an armed robbery, per ESPN's James Olley.

Sterling was granted permission to travel back to England, according to that report.

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Raheem Sterling is not available for selection for the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ThreeLions?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ThreeLions</a> tonight as he is dealing with a family matter. <a href="https://t.co/CR6cU8J0wE">pic.twitter.com/CR6cU8J0wE</a>

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.