St. Petersburg, Feb 23, Taras Barabash. The general director of the St. Petersburg football club «Zenit» Alexander Medvedev said that reports of a possible postponement of the Champions League final from St. Petersburg are speculation. Earlier, British Foreign Minister Liz Truss said that the Champions League final of the in St. Petersburg, should not be held in Russia. «We will not discuss this topic (the possible postponement of the Champions League final from St. Petersburg). There is an official statement from UEFA that they are monitoring the situation. This is all speculation,» Medvedev said. Earlier, British Media reported that UEFA is considering moving the venue for the 2021/22 Champions League final from St. Petersburg to London after Russia recognizes the independence of the LPR and DPR. At the same time, the head of the organizing committee of the final, Alexei Sorokin, said that preparations for the match were being carried out as before, and UEFA did not report a desire to move the game to another city. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he considers it «unthinkable» to host a big football match in Russia.
