The RFU commented on the threat of canceling the matches of the Russian national team in the joints for the 2022 World Cup

The RFU commented on the threat of canceling the matches of the Russian national team in the joints for the 2022 World Cup

The Russian Football Union (RFU) issued a statement regarding the threat of canceling the matches of the Russian national team in the joints of the World Cup in Qatar. The text is provided by Sport24.

The RFU stressed that the organization had not received information from the International Football Federation (FIFA) regarding the postponement or cancellation of matches in the qualifying round of the World Cup in Qatar. Meetings are scheduled for March 24 and 29. The RFU expressed its readiness to provide the necessary guarantees of compliance with security measures for holding matches in Russia.

Earlier, the football authorities of Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic opposed the holding of matches with the Russians. The decision to cancel or postpone games must be made by FIFA.

The Russian team failed to secure a direct ticket to the 2022 World Cup. She lost the group lead to Croatia in the final round of the qualifying tournament.

Source: Lenta

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