Ukraine crisis penalty for Russia’s football teams; expelled from international tourneys

Ukraine crisis penalty for Russia’s football teams; expelled from international tourneys

FIFA and UEFA stated that Russia’s football team has been expelled from competing in World Cup matches

With the military operation in Ukraine now on, aggressor Russia’s football teams have been expelled from the international tournaments including the World Cup. The decision by FIFA and UEFA follows the suspension of the Russian team from all international competitions until further notice.

A joint statement issued by football governing bodies FIFA and UEFA, stated that the team has been expelled from competing in World Cup matches. Going by the joint statement, FIFA and UEFA have together “decided that all Russian teams, whether national representative teams or club teams, shall be suspended from participation in both FIFA and UEFA competitions until further notice."

Besides this, the European football body also has declared an end to its partnership with Russian energy giant Gazprom.

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