MOSCOW, February 26, Alexander Govorov. The Polish national football team will receive a technical defeat , if he does not come to the 2022 World Cup play-off with the Russian team, said the honorary president of the Russian Football Union (RFU) Vyacheslav Koloskov. Earlier, the president of the Polish Football Union (PZPN), Cesar Kulesha, wrote on Twitter that the Polish team did not intend to play the World Cup play-off -2022 against the Russian team due to the situation between Russia and Ukraine. The meeting should take place in Moscow on March 24. «The fact that Poland may not go is real. The fact that they will be counted as a defeat is also real. A decision has not yet been made, where to hold this match. While it is in Russia. If they transfer it to a neutral field, they will play there. If the Polish team does not arrive there, they will get 0:3 and goodbye. There are regulations providing for such approaches. FIFA and UEFA no to exclude Russia . We want to play, we are able to play, we can keep the stands safe. In Russia, there are no problems in terms of the implementation of statutory norms. There can be no claims against the RFU — I know that if Poland does not come to the match, it will receive a technical defeat with a score of 0:3,» Koloskov said.
