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23 October 2026

Germany sit out FIFA Under-15 World Cup as Russia return

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Germany sit out FIFA Under-15 World Cup as Russia return

Germany is one a handful of FIFA's 211 nations to refuse an invitation to play at the inaugural under-15 World Cup. The tournament will also mark Russia's return to the FIFA fold.

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