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The sports situation every time it gets complicated more for Russiabecause after Poland and Sweden They stated that they would not play the Repechage for Qatar 2022 and that Pavel Nedved ask for the same action with Czech Republic, now the combined France entered the scene and He asks that they be excluded from the World Cup.
The final decision about himself Russia play or not the World Cup in Qatar 2022 falls entirely on the UEFA and FIFAgoverning bodies of European and world football, respectively, but for the time beingor has there been a postureso the phase of Repechage remains ‘normal’.
France asks Russia not to play in Qatar 2022
Noel Le Graetpresident of the French Football Federation (FFF), granted a interview with the diary ‘Le Parisen’ confirming that your country supports the position that Russia does not play the next World Cup, so the world champion joins other teams and asks for their exclusion.
“The world of sport, and in particular football, can’t stay neutral. Certainly, I will not oppose an exclusion of Russia. In such a situation, prompt action would be expected from the higher-ups,” Le Graet said.
The president of the FFF considers that the national teams would not be comfortable playing soccer before a country what started an attack of such magnitude, despite the fact that his footballers are not to blame, for which he supports and asks FIFA to exclude Russia from Qatar 2022.
“In these dramatic circumstances, how could we contemplate playing football against that country? It’s not possible and something must be done to make it happen,” he said.
FIFA and UEFA they haven’t given one position clear about the situation Russia and Ukraine, because beyond saying ‘concerned’, there are no actions. different countries expect what with this ‘pressure’ give in and punish the russian team for the decisions of Vladimir Putin.