Join our writers for the very latest news and reaction from the tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico

The 2.2m residents of Kansas City Metropolitan area were warned of a possible tornado this week, as a thunderstorm is forecast for Saturday; the day the Three Lions are due to fly…

Join our writers for the latest news and buildup before Group C’s Brazil, Scotland, Morocco and Haiti get their tournament underway

Kansas City will host England during their bid to end 60 years without World Cup glory

Kansas City will host England during their bid to end 60 years without World Cup glory

Tornado sirens have pierced the night skies of Kansas City on Saturday night, interrupting Scotland's first World Cup football match in 28 years for fans. Wails heard across the…

The World Cup rolls on with England hit by another unwelcome disruption in Kansas City

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Join our writers for the very latest news and reaction from the tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico

Join our writers for the very latest news and reaction from the tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico

June 14 : Kansas City, England's base for the World Cup, was hit with a tornado warning just hours after the team arrived, as the weather service told residents to take shelter to…