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‘s World Cup squad have landed in Qatar as the countdown continues to the tournament getting underway. ’s side left the national team training ground at St George’s Park this morning and headed out onto the team coach, where a huge group of supporters were waiting to cheer them on. They headed from their Staffordshire base to Airport, where they stepped onto their flight to Doha. And on Tuesday evening, the squad touched down in the Qatari capital ahead of their World Cup campaign getting underway against Iran next Monday. They arrived at around 8.30pm local time in Qatar (5.30pm GMT) and the players looked in a relaxed mood as they exited the plane. The squad will now complete a light training session this evening, before serious preparations get underway at their Al Wakrah training facility on Wednesday ahead of next Monday’s tournament opener. England arrived in Doha on a Gay Pride jet – a ‘Rain Bow’ Virgin Atlantic A350 Airbus – in a show of defiance over the host nation amid concerns over the treatment of LGBTQ+ people at the tournament. England’s squad landed in Qatar on Tuesday evening as their preparations for the 2022 Qatar World Cup ramp up England manager Gareth Southgate arrives in Doha after England’s flight touched down in the Qatari capital England begin their World Cup campaign against Iran on Monday, before further group fixtures against the USA and Wales England captain Harry Kane exiting their plane after landing in Qatar – he is just three goals away from being the nation’s all-time record goalscorer Manchester City pair Jack Grealish and Kyle Walker step off the plane as they arrive in Doha, with the latter recovering from injury in time to make the final 26-man squad England’s squad looked in a relaxed mood as they arrived at around 8.30PM local time (5.30PM GMT) in Doha England’s Men’s Player of the Year and Arsenal star Bukayo Saka arrives ahead of the World Cup starting on Sunday Southgate is heading into his third tournament as England boss since he took over from Sam Allardyce back in 2016 The squad looked in good spirits after the six hour and 40 minute flight as they boarded a bus at the airport after landing Callum Wilson (left) and 20대 남성 쇼핑몰 James Maddison, who both won their last England cap back in 2019, arrive in Qatar in good spi England will use the training facilities at Al Wakrah Sports Complex during the World Cup and undergo a light session on Tuesday evening before serious preparations begin on Wednesday ahead of next Monday’s opener with England’s travelled to Qatar on a plane called the ‘Rain Bow’, pictured at Birmingham Airport on Tuesday ahead of their flig The aircraft features a picture of Oscar, a cartoon man holding a Union Jack flag while wearing rainbow-coloured trainers, beneath the c RELATED ARTICLES

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FA chiefs proposed the idea of the Gay Pride plane to highlight concerns over gay rights in Qatar, where same-sex relationships remain a criminal offence and whose World Cup Ambassador last week said homosexuality is ‘damage in the mi Anyone found participating in same-sex sexual activity in Qatar can be punished by up to seven years in prison, while there are also concerns about thousands of migrant workers having died in Qatar since it won the rights to host the World After landing, England then boarded a bus and travelled to their team hotel, where they were greeted by fans as they arri Southgate waved to many of the supporters who had gathered outside the Souq Al Wakra Hotel Qatar by Tivoli – a location he had selected as the team hotel after five previous vis more videos

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England’s team bus then travelled from Doha Airport on to their team hotel – the Souq Al Wakra Hotel Qatar b voli Fans welcomed Southgate’s side at the venue and the England boss greeted those waiting wit waveEarlier, 20대 남성 쇼핑몰 they had heard a rousing speech from Prince William and received encouragement from a large group of young fans as they departed St Ge ’s Park.Addressing the players, Prince William said: ‘What you and Gareth have built here is something special, that’s c to see.’Play for each other, support each other, enjoy it, and I’m sure you go far.’

‘I’m really here to point out the rest of the country is behind you, we’re all rooting for you. joy it.’The squad looked in good spirits as they boarded the coach and prepared to fly to Qatar ahead of their game against Iran in six time. Manager Gareth Southgate delighted the excited young crowds as he walked past holding offee. England players pictured at Birmingham Airport on Tuesday morning as they board their flight to Qatar and t orld Cup The England players, dressed in blue tracksuits, step onto their plane to Doha at a soggy Birmingham Airpor Tuesday England’s Virgin Atlantic jet takes off at Birmingham Airport as the players and staff make their to Qatar The England team left St George’s Park on Tuesday morning bound for the World Cup in Qatar after a send-off b ung fans Even heavy rain couldn’t dampen spirits as the England party headed to the airport for their flight to Qata TuesdaySpeaking before they departed, England captain Harry Kane said: ‘I’m excited.

The World Cup is a special occasion. Obviously we’re flying out today. So I’m reall cited. ‘For most professional players, its the biggest tournament you can play in. I’ve been lucky enough to do one and it was one of the greatest experiences of my life.

And I can’t wait to get out this weather and ge me sun!’After the players boarded the two coaches, they set off for the airport as the eager fans waved their flags and chanted ‘England! England gland!’. The England players modelled their official Marks & Spencer team gear as they got together for the t time Prince Williams offered words of encouragement to Kane (right) and the England players as they depart or Qatar England captain Kane spoke before the squad departed for their flight to Qatar on Tue morning A group of young England fans were waiting to give the Three Lions an emotional send-off outside St G e’s Park Prince William pictured with the England players heading out to the World Cup at St George’s Park Monday The Prince of Wales chats to Manchester City star Jack Grealish during the pre-World Cup departure royal visit Monday more videos

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Newcastle striker Callum Wilson also spoke before leaving and reflected on his inclusion in the World squad. He said: ‘Over the moon. You work hard as a football player to try and get opportunities like this and it’s one that you grasp with h hands.’Life’s all about timing.

I’ve had three years away. The pinnacle of my career was scoring on my debut for England. It’s a moment I want to add to. Going to a World Cup, there’s great opportunities to go and ma istory.’England open their campaign against Iran on Monday before further group stage matches against the United States on November 25 and Wales on No er 29. Kalvin Phillips boards the team coach at St George’s Park ahead of their trip to the World Cup, cheered on by flag ing fans England defender Harry Maguire (left) shared an Instagram snap from the plane alongside goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, while John Stones was seated next to Manchester City team-mate Kyle Walker on the fl (right) Chelsea star Mason Mount climbs the steps to England’s Virgin Atlantic flight to the Middle-East ahead of t orld Cup Declan Rice, the England midfielder, looked in a happy mood as he headed off to the World Cup with his -mates FIFA has urged countries to focus on football during the competition, but Southgate has said it is ‘highly unlikely’ that England l do so.He said: ‘We’re very strong on inclusivity.

We understand the challenges that this tournament brings . . . the human rights llenges.’We’ve always spoken about issues we think should be talked about, particularly ones we feel we affect.’In an emotionally-charged speech on the eve of their World Cup departure, Southgate urged his players to write their history.The Three Lions boss addressed his players and staff, urging them to seize the opportunity to win the country’s first World Cup ce 1966.Despite a poor UEFA Nations League campaign this year, England head to Qatar as one of the tournament favourites having reached the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup and also the final of last year’s European C ionship. England manager Gareth Southgate was all smiles as he boarded the flight from Birmingham Airport to Qatari tal Doha James Maddison boards the England team plane as the Three Lions jetted off to Qatar for the World Cup on Tue morning Prince William presented signed England shirts to the players, including West Ham’s Declan Ric n Monday England manager Gareth Southgate smiles as the players model Marks and Spencer clothing in a photosho n MondayAnd Southgate genuinely believes England have a chance of winning the World Cup for the second time and urged the current crop to become the best history.Players spent much of Monday undertaking promotional work with kit suppliers Nike while squad members underwent light recovery sessions ahead of their departure for Doha at 10am Tuesday.The FA also organised for a mystery guest to attend Monday’s festivities at St George’s Park, as Southgate looked to tap into his players psyc gically.During the Euros, singer Ed Sheeran visited England’s training centre to perform a special set for players. more videos

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