SOCHI, Russia (AP) – FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke says a boycott of the 2018 World Cup in Russia would be nonsense.Some European politicians have suggested that European countries could boycott the World Cup over the conflict in eastern Ukraine, which many Western governments accuse Russia of provoking.Valcke says talk of a boycott is an attempt to provoke discord rather than to be realistic on what the world is today. He says the World Cup is a sporting event and has nothing to do with politics. Valcke spoke after meeting with Russian World Cup organizers in Sochi.Hes the first senior …read more
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