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Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic demand that they not compete in the qualifiers in Russia

Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic demand that they not compete in the qualifiers in Russia

federations Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic signed a document demanding that the play-off matches of the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers not be held on Russian soil.Given the geopolitical situation in that region.

The three selections You will fight for a World Cup ticket with Russia At the end of March, they gathered together to request a change of venue from FIFA. Poland will be Russia’s first competitor on March 24. This clash should be played in Moscow.

The signatories to this petition do not appreciate traveling to Russia and playing matches there. The military escalation that we are observing has serious consequences and little security for our national teams.”says the statement.

Sweden and the Czech Republic will play in the other semi-finals. Both winners will face off in one of the three remaining European World Cup qualifiers.

The European Football Association may decide, on Friday, to change the venue for the UEFA Champions League final, which will be held in Saint Petersburg in May.

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