- He has gone home to England, he has a family problem which is a priority right now.
We need to give him the space to handle it, says Southgate to SVT Sport.
Will he come back?
- We'll see.
Right now it's in the early stages, of course we hope so, but right now I don't know enough to say if he'll be back or not.
According to unconfirmed information from various different international media, there is said to have been a break-in at Sterling's home.
Several media outlets are reporting that Sterling's family was robbed by armed burglars.