War-torn Ukraine request a postponement of their WC Qualifiers play-offs

Ukraine have requested a postponement of their 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers play-off semi-final against Scotland, BBC reported on Thursday night.The nations were due to meet at Hampden on 24 March, but football in Ukraine has been suspended following the raging war in the country.Amazing moment at Goodison Park between Zinchenko and Mykolenko 🇺🇦 😢 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/8cdozCocnw— Arlo White 💙 (@arlowhite) February 26, 2022 The winners will play either Wales or Austria for a place at the World Cup.The Scottish FA has already been in talks with Uefa and Fifa, who will now consider the call from Ukraine.”Football is inconsequential amid conflict,” wrote Scottish FA president Rod Petrie in a message to his Ukrainian counterpart this week.Four years ago, they hosted the World Cup. Now, they won’t be allowed to play at allPetrie said he had written, “to send a message of support, friendship and unity”.The World Cup draw is scheduled to take place on 1 April, with the tournament starting on 21 November.CORDOBA SANTIAGO – ROSARIO

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