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The Artist Formerly Known as Audrey

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« on: Monday, December 9, 2019, 11:31:03 »

At long last! Cheating fuckers missing the next Olympics and World Cup.

All dependent on an appeal, no doubt.
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« Reply #1 on: Monday, December 9, 2019, 11:32:50 »

At long last! Cheating fuckers missing the next Olympics and World Cup.

All dependent on an appeal, no doubt.
Even if the appeal/massive bribery fails, at least in athletics, they'll just do what they did last time and enter the athletes as indviduals
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« Reply #2 on: Monday, December 9, 2019, 11:49:45 »

I'm sure this will lead to a period of quiet self-reflection and contrition from major Russian figures, and in no way entrench their existing opinions and paranoia.
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« Reply #3 on: Monday, December 9, 2019, 12:01:57 »

At long last! Cheating fuckers missing the next Olympics and World Cup.

All dependent on an appeal, no doubt.

'Despite the ban, Russia will be able to compete at Euro 2020 - in which St Petersburg will be a host city - as European football's governing body Uefa is not defined as a 'major event organisation' with regards to rulings on anti-doping breaches.'
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« Reply #4 on: Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 21:40:43 »

'Despite the ban, Russia will be able to compete at Euro 2020 - in which St Petersburg will be a host city - as European football's governing body Uefa is not defined as a 'major event organisation' with regards to rulings on anti-doping breaches.'
Sounds as though the punishment is going to be implemented as rigidly as if it was imposed by the English  FA !!.
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