Should Russia now be banned from all international sports competitions at club and individual level?

[Aussie in exile]

Now that Russia has effectively invaded Ukraine under the guise of peacekeepers sport can do it's bit by banning Russia from playing sport outside of Russia or it's submissive states

 

[00Stinger]

Now that Russia has effectively invaded Ukraine under the guise of peacekeepers sport can do it's bit by banning Russia from playing sport outside of Russia or it's submissive states

No American team or athlete was banned after America invaded Iraq, so no

 

[peternorth]

Fair question I reckon.

neither here nor there at the moment.

giggle with. mates who say dont mix politics and sport when athletes took a knee.

For Ukraine its ok.

 

[00Stinger]

Fair question I reckon.

neither here nor there at the moment.

giggle with. mates who say dont mix politics and sport when athletes took a knee.

For Ukraine its ok.

They probably should be banned

But I don't get why America invaded Iraq and occupied it illegally for 10+ years and no one ever mentioned banning them

 

[Aussie in exile]

The Czech republic joins Poland and Sweden in refusing to play Russia

Czech Republic refuse to play Russia in World Cup play-off

The Czech Republic FA has said its national team will not play Russia should both teams meet in the World Cup play-offs. Russia are scheduled to play Poland on March 24 in Moscow, with the winner of that slated to play Czech Republic or Sweden on March 29 for the chance to reach the finals in...

theathletic.com

Such a shame that FIFA lacks a spine

FIFA won't ban Russia from World Cup but team can't use flag, anthem

FIFA backed away from immediately expelling Russia from World Cup qualifying on Sunday but said it remained an option, deciding instead the squad can play at neutral venues using the “RFU” acronym for the country’s football federation.

www.sportsnet.ca

 

[Aussie in exile]

Russia banned from Davis Cup defence, Moscow tournament suspended

Players will be able to compete under neutral flags in individual tournaments, but Russia’s Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup defence is over before it even began.

www.theage.com.au

Russia banned from defending the Davies cup