Russian Transportation Ministry involved in dispute around Crimean football clubs

 

Russian Minister for Sports Vitaly Mutko said that authorities of regions should be responsible for financing regional football clubs and help them make contacts with business. Football clubs in Crimea and Sevastopol have certain difficulties and the business community there is forming, according to the minister, Sports.ru reports.President of SKCF Alexander Krasilnikov said yesterday that the Sevastopol club had found a sponsor ready to finance the team.

 

Russian Minister for Sports Vitaly Mutko said that authorities of regions should be responsible for financing regional football clubs and help them make contacts with business. Football clubs in Crimea and Sevastopol have certain difficulties and the business community there is forming, according to the minister, Sports.ru reports.

President of SKCF Alexander Krasilnikov said yesterday that the Sevastopol club had found a sponsor ready to finance the team.