FIFA postpones, due to the Russian invasion, the play-off semifinal between Scotland and Ukraine for the Qatar 2022 World Cup

FIFA postpones, due to the Russian invasion, the play-off semifinal between Scotland and Ukraine for the Qatar 2022 World Cup

The semifinal of the playoff between Scotland and Ukraine classification for the Qatar World Cup 2022scheduled for March 24, was postponed as a result of the Russian invasion, according to the chain BBC.

The FIFA postponed the tie between Scotland and Ukraine that was going to be played in the state of Hampden Park in Glasgowa single party, due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

The ukrainian federation He formally requested FIFA to postpone the clash between the two national teams on March 3, as the highest authority in international football confirmed to EFE.

The vast majority of the players that make up the Ukrainian team, 15, play in the domestic competition, which has been canceled due to the invasion until further notice. The international competition window in June is considered the most plausible option to play the match.

The dates for its celebration are under discussion between both federations.

This postponement affects the next phase, in which the winner will play the classification to access the World Cup 2022from November 21 to December 18, against the winner of the match Wales-Austria. (D)

Source: Eluniverso

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