Russian clubs will sue UEFA for exclusion from the European Cups

Teams want to challenge UEFA's decision.

“Zenit”, “Dynamo”, ” Sochi and CSKA have appealed to the CAS against UEFA 's decision to remove Russian clubs from the European Cups.

It will be recalled that on February 24, Russian President Putin made an urgent statement on a special military operation in Ukraine, launching a large-scale invasion of Ukrainian cities.

UEFA has since expelled Russian clubs from European Cups The Russian national team was deprived of the right to play in the clashes of qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

On May 2, UEFA decided to remove Russian clubs and national teams from the international season-2022/2023. Next season, Russian teams will not be able to take part in the European Cups, the UEFA Nations League, the European U21 Championship, the Women's Euro 2022, and the Women's World Cup 2023.

Read also: UEFA will not stop broadcasting European Cup matches in Russia

Earlier it was reported that the UEFA president unexpectedly decided to feel sorry for the suspended Russian footballers .

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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