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Russia Have cancelled Monday’s friendly match against Paraguay The Russian Football Union said on Saturday that it was holding a meeting in Moscow after the Friday shooting rampage near Moscow.
The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility for the deaths of at least 115 people after gunmen opened up with automatic weapons inside a concert hall in Moscow.
Russia banned from FIFA and UEFA competitions by February 2022 due to the invasion of Ukraine can only play friendly matches and defeated Serbia The team beat Paraguay in a 4-0 win on Thursday at Moscow’s VTB Arena.
The RFU issued a statement saying that “in connection with the terrorist attacks that occurred in Krasnogorsk the Russian Football Union, and the Paraguayan Football Association have decided to cancel an friendly match between the Russian and Paraguayan national teams.”
The Russian Culture Ministry cancelled all entertainment and mass events in Russia on Friday, and the RFU announced that it had postponed the matches scheduled for this weekend.
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