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Illustration of FIFA to Discuss Stunning Ban Lift on Russian Teams
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FIFA to Discuss Stunning Ban Lift on Russian Teams

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FIFA’s possible ban lift on Russian teams is reopening one of sport’s most divisive debates, with pressure from the IOC, the war in Ukraine, and calls for fairness all colliding at once. Here’s what’s behind the move, and why it could shake international football well beyond the pitch.

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Illustration of Russia Set for Stunning FIFA U-15 World Cup Return
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Russia Set for Stunning FIFA U-15 World Cup Return

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Russia FIFA return is making headlines as FIFA’s planned U-15 World Cup opens the door for Russian players to re-enter international football. While the move is being framed as a youth-focused step, it has already sparked debate over what it really means for the future of Russia’s place in the sport.

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