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Russia suspended from all FIFA and UEFA competitions
Russia’s Ukraine invasion is having causing problems for the aggressor beyond the battlefield as well. Russia has now been excluded from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar by FIFA and UEFA. Both of them have issued a joint statement confirming that all Russian national teams and clubs have been suspended until further notice. In response […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Tokyo Olympics officially postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus outbreak
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday confirmed that an agreement has been reached with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to postpone the Olympics for one year due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Summer 2021 is the latest that these Olympics could be held,” CNN quoted Abe as saying. “After his telephone talks with IOC President […]
5 years ago