Adidas suspends partnership with Russian Football Union
Published : 02 Mar 2022, 00:31
German sports firm Adidas has suspended its relationship with the Russian Football Union following the invasion of Ukraine and the banning of Russian teams from international football, reported dpa.
Adidas have supplied kit to Russia since 2008 and most recently renewed its deal in 2018 but will now halt the partnership with immediate effect.
A spokesperson for Adidas said the consequences of the decision remained open.
World football governing body FIFA and European counterpart UEFA have suspended Russian teams from international football, including from the World Cup play-offs later this month.
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