IN Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) decided not to allow Russian national team to participate in the qualifying tournament World Cup 2026reports Sports.kz.
UEFA extended sanctions against Russia ahead of the draw for the European part of the 2026 World Cup selection and explained its decision by “security issues.” Thus, the Russian team will not compete at the upcoming world championship.
Let us remind you that in 2026 the World Cup will be held in three countries: the USA, Canada and Mexico. The current world champion is the Argentina national team: at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, they defeated the French national team in the final (3:3, 4:2 on penalties).
