Football: banner of World Cup 2022, Russia withdraws its appeal against FIFA

The Russian Football Federation maintains its procedure before the Arbitral Tribunal for Sport (CAS) against UEFA, which put its national clubs and teams at the Ban of European competitions.

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The Russian Football Federation took note of its exclusion from the next World Cup in Qatar (November 21-18). At the end of March, she retired her appeal to the Arbitral Tribunal for Sport (hea) against the decision of the International Football Federation (FFA) to banish his national team following the invasion of Ukraine.

“The procedure will be closed shortly,” announced, Tuesday, April 5, the heap in a statement. On March 18, the sports court had refused to suspend the sanctions imposed by FIFA pending a decision on the merits.

The Russian team, a quarter of the global-2018 finalist organized in Russia, has not been able to participate at the end of March at the qualifying dams for the World Cup in Qatart Trouble. Poland Get your ticket for Doha.

At the same time, the Russian instance maintains its procedure against UEFA, the instance that oversees football in Europe, which put its clubs and selections at the Ban of the European competitions, while its female team still hopes Participate in the Euro-2022 this summer in England (July 6th to 31st). “No procedural calendar has been established for the moment,” explained the heap about this last procedure.

In addition, the Russian federations of skating, biathlon, rowing, rugby and gymnastics have engaged procedures in front of the heap to challenge the exclusion of their athletes.

/Media reports.