A move from “UEFA” regarding the holding of the Champions League final in Russia
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The European Football Association (UEFA) is considering a contingency plan to move the Champions League final from Saint Petersburg, Russia.
UEFA said, according to beIN Sports, that the decision to move the final match of the Champions League, which will be held in St Petersburg, Russia, on May 28, 2022, will be made in due course.
UEFA stressed that it is closely monitoring the situation between Russia and Ukraine, noting that it is in constant contact with various organizations, embassies and governments to assess the situation.
The Swedish Federation announces its refusal to play with Russia
For his part, the president of the Swedish Football Association, Karl Nilsson, announced today, Thursday, his refusal to play with Russia if they qualify for the last round of the play-off qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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The statement of the head of the Swedish Football Association came after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of a military operation in Ukraine.
In the European playoff qualifying for the World Cup in Qatar, Sweden will face the Czech Republic on March 24, and if they pass it, it will face in the last round of the playoff the winner of the match between Russia and Poland on the 29th of the same month.