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Russia, no world playoffs: TAS rejects the appeal

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Russia, no world playoffs: TAS rejects the appeal

After the exclusion of FIFA, Moscow had turned to the Arbitral Tribunal for Sport, which did not accept the requests as had already happened on Tuesday with UEFA

Russia remains out of the qualifying play-offs for the 2022 World Cup. The Arbitral Tribunal of Sports (TAS) has in fact rejected the request of the Russian Football Association to suspend the sanctions decided by FIFA, which canceled Russia’s participation from the playoffs at the end of March: the On March 24, the match against Poland was scheduled, the winner would meet the winner between Sweden and the Czech Republic.

The request

The Russian football association had requested that the decision of FIFA’s governing body be frozen until a full decision by TAS on its appeal against the suspension of FIFA in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Tas said: “The contested decision remains in force and all Russian teams and clubs continue to be suspended from participating in FIFA competitions”. Russia was supposed to host Poland in a play-off match on March 24, the winner would then cross over to Sweden or the Czech Republic in the decisive match. Before the disqualification, Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic had already refused to play against. the Russia.

the first sentence

Earlier this week, TAS had also rejected the Russian appeal against UEFA’s decision to suspend the clubs from the European Cups. The arbitration proceedings will continue now, but a date for the hearing has yet to be set.

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