UEFA and FIFA has issued a notice of banning Russia from 2022 World Cup and all international tournaments of football due to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. So Russia will not be able to participate in any internal event until further notification.
According to schedules men’s football teem of Russia set to play qualification rounds of FIFA World Cup in Qatar in March. And similarly women’s team of Russia had already qualified for European Championship in England in July.
Yesterday, UEFA and FIFA had taken the decision together that all the teams of Russia whether it is club level team or notional representative team will not be able to participate in both UEFA and FIFA tournaments until next decision. Footballing bodies issued a joint statement of suspension of Russian teams.
Russia and Poland set to face each other the qualifying playoff semifinal for World Cup 2022. While Polish Football Association -PFA showed some reluctance. And said that they are not going to play with Russia for upcoming national events.
However in this difficult situation FIFA has announced that Russia can participate under specified conditions. As They would not fly their national flag. Instead they will be able to play with the name of Football Union of Russia.
However after getting backlash response on decisions UEFA and FIFA decided completely suspension of Russian national teams and club level teams from all international events.
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