World Cup 2026 LIVE: England hit with tornado warning as Scotland celebrate long-awaited win (opens original article in a new tab)

England's World Cup preparations in Kansas City were disrupted by a tornado warning and severe storm, leading to sheltering and early closure of the fan festival.

• Tornado warning issued in Kansas City where England team is based ahead of World Cup opener
• England team sheltered due to severe storm with high winds, thunder, lightning, and heavy rain
• FIFA fan festival in Kansas City closed early for safety reasons due to severe weather
• Previous weather issues affected England's pre-tournament camp in Florida including delayed friendly match