Szczesny: "Let's see if FIFA has eggs against Russia." Euroleague season in danger
The Poles are proud of their decision to boycott the game against Russia in the World Cup qualifiers: "If we lose technically, we will lose with our heads held high."
Question marks around the Euroleague season, the World Gymnastics Association in heavy sanctions.
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* Following the decision of the Polish team not to appear for the game against the Russian team in the World Cup playoffs, Wojciech Szczesny, the Polish goalkeeper of Juventus, commented on the decision of his teammates to boycott the meeting.
"We will not play against Russia in the qualifiers, there is no doubt about that," he said.
I do not think so.
I'm proud of my teammates, we're all in one mind.
"If we lose technically, we will lose with our heads held high, knowing that we did the
right thing." Szczesny's wife is Ukrainian.
As part of the sanctions on Russia, the European Union intends to ban the entry of Russian airlines and cut off all contact with them.
Even if you win a medal, the anthem will not be heard.
Abrina (Photo: GettyImages, Jamie Squire)
* Bayern Munich's Polish star Robert Lewandowski came up with a yellow-and-blue captain's armband, Ukraine's emblem colors, saying: "I decided this morning because what is happening in Ukraine for a moment is not acceptable for the whole world. We need to support Ukraine, it is something I did not think could happen And it hurts. "
* The World Gymnastics Association (FIG) has announced: All competitions in Russia and Belarus in the fields of artistic gymnastics, instrumental gymnastics, acrobatics and trampoline have been canceled.
All events in these countries will be removed from the schedule. The flags of these countries will be hoisted and their anthem played to the extent that athletes from them ascend the podium.
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