Lewandowski backs Polish refusal to play Russia in World Cup play-off

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Bayern Munich superstar Robert Lewandowski and other Poland players have backed the decision of their federation (PZPN) to refuse to play Russia in the semi-final of their World Cup play-off next month. “It is the right decision! I can’t imagine playing a match with the Russian National Team in a situation when armed aggression in Ukraine continues,” Poland captain Lewandowski wrote on Twitter. “Russian footballers and fans are not responsible for this, but we can’t pretend that nothing is happening.” Lewandowski quoted a tweet from PZPN president Cezary Kulesza announcing the decision in whic…

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