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Kazakhstan players prepared for today's World Cup qualfying clash with England by going shopping - for England replica shirts and boots. Hero worship: Kazakhstan players have been seen shopping for England kit Photo: AP The Kazaks, ranked 131st in the Fifa world rankings, were spotted purchasing new boots for this evening's match and snapping up a host of last season's replica Three Lions shirts to return to their homeland as souvenirs. A stunned sales assistant at the Sports Direct store in London Colney, St Albans, where the team shopped, told The Sun: “We thought it might be a stunt. But they were in official tracksuits and only a couple spoke enough English to ask to try on boots. "And they were really keen on the England strips. "I'm not so sure they realised it was the old kit but they didn't seem to mind, they couldn't... [read full story]
