FIFA Suspends Russia From World Cup, International Competitions

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Soccer’s governing bodies announced that Russian national teams and clubs have been suspended from all competitions, including the upcoming 2022 World Cup.

Russian national teams and clubs have been suspended from all competitions, including the upcoming 2022 World Cup.

"Following the initial decisions adopted by the FIFA Council and the UEFA Executive Committee, which envisaged the adoption of additional measures, FIFA and UEFA have today decided together that all Russian teams, whether national representative teams or club teams, shall be suspended from participation in both FIFA and UEFA competitions until further notice,""These decisions were adopted today by the Bureau of the FIFA Council and the Executive Committee of UEFA, respectively...

 

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