BREAKING: Football Association confirm England won’t play Russia while war wages on in Ukraine.
A statement read: ‘Out of solidarity with the Ukraine and to wholeheartedly condemn the atrocities being committed by the Russian leadership, the FA can confirm that we won’t play against Russia in any international fixtures for the foreseeable future.Gareth Southgate’s England team have already qualified for the World Cup in Qatar, due to take place in November, and have friendlies lined up against Switzerland and Ivory Coast.
Sporting sanctions have been coming thick and fast since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on Thursday.
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