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England Fans Face Limited Police Support at World Cup

Updated 2026-05-23 15:05 UTC 1 source Negative

The UK is sending only three police officers to the US to accompany England fans at the World Cup due to American authorities' refusal of funding. This decision has raised concerns about fan safety.

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Three police officers to accompany 10,000 England fans at World Cup

UK police are sending just three officers to the US to accompany England fans at the World Cup, after American authorities refuse to provide funding.

2026-05-21 14:06 UTC