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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

UEFA moves toward partially reintegrating Russian teams and match officials into European soccer

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UEFA made two moves toward partially reintegrating Russia into European soccer on Tuesday despite the ongoing war in Ukraine.

The European soccer governing body decided to try reintroducing Russian under-17 teams into its competitions this season. That's an easing of a blanket ban on national and club teams from international play imposed within days of the Russian invasion starting in February 2022.

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