The United States Soccer Federation announced on Monday that it would not play Russia "no matter the level of competition or circumstance" until the ongoing military invasion of Ukraine is ceased.
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That followed a report from ESPN's Mark Ogden that "high-level discussions are taking place within FIFA and UEFA—the governing bodies of world and European football respectively—which are likely to result in Russia being suspended from competitions."
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