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World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine request postponement of playoffs against Scotland ahead of the World Cup playoffs

World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine request postponement of playoffs against Scotland ahead of the World Cup playoffs

World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine vs Scotland – Ukraine’s Football Association have asked FIFA and UEFA to postpone their World Cup qualification playoff match against Scotland on March 24, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The winner of the game at Hampden Park in Glasgow is due to face Austria or Wales for a […]

World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine vs Scotland – Ukraine’s Football Association have asked FIFA and UEFA to postpone their World Cup qualification playoff match against Scotland on March 24, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The winner of the game at Hampden Park in Glasgow is due to face Austria or Wales for a place in November’s World Cup finals in Qatar. Follow InsideSport.IN for the latest sports news and updates.

World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine request postponement of playoffs against Scotland ahead of the World Cup playoffs

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FIFA and UEFA did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The Scottish FA and the Ukraine FA were not immediately available for comment. The draw for the finals of the tournament is to be held in Doha on April 1.

World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine request postponement of playoffs against Scotland

With the tournament not due to start until November 21, there could be the option of completing the playoff games later in the year. Ukrainian domestic football has been halted since the country was invaded by Russia on Feb. 24.

Russia has been suspended from international football by UEFA and FIFA and so will not be able to take part in their scheduled playoff game against Poland.

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World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine request postponement of playoffs against Scotland ahead of the World Cup playoffs

Ukraine, which began playing as an independent nation in 1992, last qualified for the World Cup finals in 2006 when they reached the quarter-finals. The country reached the last eight in the Euro 2020 tournament held last year.

Friday, 25th March 2022:

UEFA World Cup 2022 Playoffs – 1st Legs

Italy vs North Macedonia – 1:15 AM

Portugal vs Turkey – 1:15 AM

Scotland vs Ukraine – 1:15 AM

Wales vs Austria – 1:15 AM

Sweden vs Czech Republic – 1:15 AM

World Cup 2022 Playoffs: Ukraine request postponement of playoffs against Scotland ahead of the World Cup playoffs

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