The decision of the FIFA and the UEFA to remove Russian clubs from their competitions after the Russian invasion of Ukraine caused the Tyumen will be excluded from the Final Four of the Futsal Championsleaving the Barça and the portuguese Sporting CP and Benfica as the three qualified for the final phase of the competition to be held in Riga (Latvia) between April 29 and May 1.
After the exclusion of Tyumenthe UEFA looked for alternatives to keep the format of Final Four and would have made the decision to incorporate ACCS French, as the journalist Gustavo Muñana advanced. In the UEFA they are waiting for the TAS confirm the sanction of the Russian teams to officially announce the inclusion of the ACCSwho was the second best ranked in the Elite Round.
Although everything indicates that the ACCS will play the Final Four of the Championsthe Portuguese Ricardoits great star, turned to social networks to send a message of calm to his followers about the possibility of fighting for the continental title.
“News and expectations are being generated on the subject of the ACCS playing the Final Four of the Champions League, but it is not yet confirmed! It is or was just a possibility! Wait to see!” he wrote. Ricardo and Twitter.
sources of Barça consulted by MD also have no evidence that the ACCS French ended up playing the Final Fouralthough the UEFA The decision must be made shortly since the draw will be held on April 7 to define the semifinal pairings.
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