In the presentation of Working Group that will supervise and organize the Club world Cup and World Cup 2026Donald Trump He opened the possibility to Russia to participate in the World Cup that is organized together with Canada and Mexico.
When consulted by this situation, in the first instance the head of state washed his hands and pointed to Gianni InfantinoPresident of FIFAthat marked a prohibition to the Russians to start war with Ukraine. Situation that did not play the World Cup in Qatar 2022.
Given this, Infantino frame: “We hope things happen, that there is peace, and then we possibly read it (to Russia). It is possible,” he interrupted Trumpadding: “It is possible, it could be a good incentive. We want to end this war “he said.
“We want to end the five thousand young people who are killed per week. It is incredible. Both of the Russian and Ukrainian army and even citizens live horrible things. We want to stop this war “said one of the most important presidents in the world than in Vatican, while said goodbye to Pope Francis, he talked long and lying with the president of Ukraine: Volodimir Zelenski.
This situation could mean a complication for the calendar of the UEFAwhich began the qualifiers without the presence of Russia for the prohibition of FIFA.
An irrevocable sanction: 3 years of the beginning of the same
On February 24, 2022 began the War between Russia and Ukraineonly four days later, the FIFA and UEFA Russian actions of wanting to usurp Ukrainian lands were expressed and repudiated.
“FIFA and UEFA decided, together, suspend all national teams and Russian clubs in the competitions of both until new noticewhich implies the exclusion of Russia from the Catar 2022 World Cup, for which the playback should play, ”said the statement of both entities three years ago.
In turn, Russians They are prohibited to compete in other sports, such as Olympics until Russia Remove all troops from the Ukrainian soil.
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