The Brazilian Football Confederation reacted to information about a friendly match with Russia.
The Brazilian Football Confederation canceled plans for a match with Russia
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) denied information about a possible match against the Russian national team. According to 'Glavcom', CBF is not conducting any negotiations with the Russian Football Union regarding the holding of a friendly match.
'No match is planned against Russia, either in football or in any other sport', quotes CNN Brasil its source in CBF.
Let us remember that as a result of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, FIFA and UEFA decided to exclude Russian national teams and clubs from all competitions under their patronage.
Liquidation of the occupier Yablonsky from Crimea
The Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out an operation to liquidate the football player and futsal player Oleksiy Yablonsky, who exhibited treasonous behavior in Crimea. Yablonsky, born in 1989 in Sevastopol, played for various football and futsal teams until the occupation of the peninsula.
After the annexation of Crimea, Oleksiy continued to engage in sports in the occupied territory, but after the operation, his actions came to an end. The last farewell with Yablonsky is scheduled for May 7.
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