On the 18th, the CAS = Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the complaint that the Russian Football Union called for a temporary freeze on the measures that the FIFA = International Football Federation banned from participating in Russian tournaments.


This prevented Russia from qualifying for the World Cup European Qualifier on the 24th of this month.

Against Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, FIFA has banned national teams and club teams from all tournaments it hosts and will defeat Russia, which was scheduled to face Poland on the 24th of this month in the European qualifying playoffs. I had decided.



The Russian Football Union has filed a complaint with the CAS against these measures and demanded that the ban be frozen until a formal ruling is issued, but the CAS announced on the 18th that it had dismissed the case. ..



As a result, Russia will not be able to participate in the playoffs on the 24th of this month and will be defeated.