Geneva (AFP) – European football’s governing body UEFA on Friday said that it would not recognise the results of any matches played by clubs from Crimea in competitions organised by the Russian Football Union (RFU).UEFA said that the decision to punish Crimean clubs playing in the Russian league had been made by its emergency panel “in light of the complex and difficult factual and political considerations, and until an agreed solution can be found”.The strategic peninsula of Crimea, long home to Russian military bases, was annexed from Ukraine by Russia in March.Moscow’s move came despite international criticism of an independence …read more
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