MOSCOW, May 4. The Russian Football Union (RFU) is considering joining the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), reports Sky Infos.According to the source, this is a reaction to the sanctions of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). It is noted that the AFC does not have a negative attitude towards Russia, unlike UEFA. On Monday, the UEFA executive committee decided not to allow Russian clubs to compete in European competitions in the 2022/23 season, and the Russian team to play in the Nations League. The Russian youth team has been suspended from participation in the European Championship. The women's national team will not play in the finals of Euro 2022 and qualifying for the 2023 World Cup. Russia's bid to host the European Championships in 2028 or 2032 has been rejected.
