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FIFA in 'advanced discussions' to expel Russia from World Cup - source close to talks

The Russian team are due to play Poland in a World Cup qualifying play-off semi-final on March 24
Last Updated 28 February 2022, 15:35 IST

FIFA is an "advanced discussions" to suspend the Russian national team from international competitions including the World Cup following the invasion of Ukraine, a source with knowledge of the talks told AFP on Monday.

The source said Russia would be expelled from the World Cup "unless the situation improves".

The Russian team are due to play Poland in a World Cup qualifying play-off semi-final on March 24.

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(Published 28 February 2022, 15:28 IST)

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