Ukraine calls for boycott of Under-15 World Cup after Russia inclusion

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Ukraine calls for boycott of Under-15 World Cup after Russia inclusion

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Ukraine has called for a boycott of the Under-15 FIFA World Cup scheduled in Azerbaijan, following the confirmation of Russia's participation. This will mark Russia's first involvement in a FIFA event since its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Ukraine have urged countries to boycott FIFA’s new Under-15 men's World Cup after Russia’s participation was confirmed on Friday. The event in Azerbaijan next month is set to be the first FIFA competition Russia has been involved in since its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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