FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian teams from international football
:FIFA and UEFA have suspended Russia's national teams and clubs from international football until further notice due to the country's invasion of Ukraine.
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Russian clubs, national teams suspended from all international competitions
Russia has been expelled from the World Cup after being suspended from all international competitions "until further notice", FIFA and UEFA announced in a joint statement on Monday, while European football's governing body also ended its partnership with Russian energy giant Gazprom.
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Russia teams suspended from international soccer
FIFA and UEFA have suspended Russia's national teams and clubs from international football until further notice due to the country's invasion of Ukraine.
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Russian clubs and teams cast out of football, including World Cup, as FIFA, UEFA act on invasion of Ukraine
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