The source said Russia would be expelled from the World Cup “unless the situation improves”
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FIFA is an “advanced discussions” to suspend the Russian national team from international competitions including the World Cup following the invasion of Ukraine, a source with knowledge of the talks told AFP on Monday. The source said Russia would be expelled from the World Cup “unless the situation improves.”
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UEFA is set to suspend Russian teams from all competitions in response to the invasion of Ukraine, according to a report by German sports agency SID, an AFP subsidiary.
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