The draw for the qualification of the tournament will take place on October 9.
The Minister of the Interior of Germany, Nancy Feather, urged national teams of Russia and Belarus to participate in the qualifying tournament for the European 2024 football championship.
Euro 2024 will be hosted by Germany, and Fezer appealed to UEFA President Alexander Ceferin not to lift sanctions :
“Not only Russia, which is waging an aggressive war that violates international law, but also Belarus, as a key supporter of the Russian leadership, should be suspended from all international matches and tournaments.
This must be accompanied by the removal of Russian and Belarusian officials from all international sports organizations. Football must live up to its role and demonstrate a united stand against this form of human rights abuse.
All those responsible must be deprived of any opportunity to participate in sports. , to influence or present themselves in some other way,” DER SPIEGEL quoted Feser's letter as saying.
The draw for the Euro 2024 qualifying tournament will take place on October 9 in Frankfurt am Main. UEFA has not yet publicly announced its position regarding the Russian national team.
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