the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, football governing body UEFA will review who will host this year's Champions League final.
Doubts had already been cast on the future of the final as aggressive moves by Russia into Ukraine were taking place. Now, calls for UEFA to officially strip Russia of hosting the final have been again made as Putin ordered his troops into Ukraine last night.
Before the invasion, Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the House of Commons that there was "no chance of holding football tournaments in a Russia that invades sovereign countries".
With outrage felt across the world, there will be little support for allowing the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg to go ahead and host the final on May 28 this year.There were many who felt that UEFA may have been reluctant to move the location of the match due to its close ties with Gazprom.
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