Coverage dated February 27, 2022

FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international soccer

Headline from KREM Spokane

“Football is fully united here and in full solidarity with all the people affected in Ukraine,” FIFA and UEFA said.

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  1. KREM Spokane

    FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international soccer (opens KREM Spokane)

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    KREM Spokane's feed description

    “Football is fully united here and in full solidarity with all the people affected in Ukraine,” FIFA and UEFA said.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    FIFA poised to exclude Russia from World Cup playoffs | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    FIFA is reported to be set to suspend Russia's national teams from international competition over the country's invasion of Ukraine. This comes after Poland, Sweden and Czech Republic refused to play against Russia.

  3. Washington Post

    FIFA suspends Russia from playing international soccer indefinitely (opens Washington Post)

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    FIFA's decision to suspend Russia on Monday comes a day after it banned Russia from from using its name, flag and anthem in international events.

  4. The Guardian

    Fifa and Uefa suspend Russian clubs and teams from World Cup and all competitions (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Fifa and Uefa have confrmed that Russia has been suspended from the World Cup and other international tournaments after the country’s invasion of Ukraine

  5. Deutsche Welle

    FIFA, UEFA suspend Russian clubs, national teams from all competitions | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    FIFA and UEFA have announced that Russian clubs and national teams are suspended in all their football competitions until further notice. This comes after Poland, Sweden and Czech Republic refused to play against Russia.

  6. CNN

    FIFA and UEFA suspend all Russian international and club teams from competitions (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    FIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions "until further notice," the governing bodies announced in a joint statement on Monday.

  7. NBC News

    FIFA, UEFA suspend Russia from soccer competitions including the World Cup (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The international governing body for soccer, FIFA, and the governing body for European soccer, UEFA, announced Monday that all Russian teams are suspended from participating in both FIFA and UEFA competitions.

  8. CBS News

    FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian national teams and clubs from all competitions "until further notice" (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The suspension will likely leave the Russia out of the upcoming World Cup in Qatar.

  9. The Hill

    FIFA to ban Russia, disqualifying it from World Cup (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    FIFA, the global governing body of soccer, imposed on Monday an indefinite ban on Russia from participating in all competitions.

  10. Al Jazeera

    FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international football (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia’s national and club teams from all international football competitions after backlash.

  11. Washington Times

    FIFA bans Russia from World Cup qualifier (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Following criticism from many in the world soccer community, FIFA on Monday suspended Russian soccer teams from international competitions due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.

  12. The Week

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