Russian Minister for Sports Vitaly Mutko said today that UEFA officials will visit Crimea in the first decade of February to discuss formation of the regional football league. The minister added that heads of football clubs in Crimea were considering formation of a federation or a league, Sport-Express reports.The Crimean Football League will be formed by 8 teams under the auspices of the UEFA on the peninsula in spring.Deputy Head of the Republican Football Federation of Crimea Alexander Malinevsky said that the Russian Ministry for Sports and the Football Federation of Crimea will finance the league.
Russian Minister for Sports Vitaly Mutko said today that UEFA officials will visit Crimea in the first decade of February to discuss formation of the regional football league. The minister added that heads of football clubs in Crimea were considering formation of a federation or a league, Sport-Express reports.
The Crimean Football League will be formed by 8 teams under the auspices of the UEFA on the peninsula in spring.
Deputy Head of the Republican Football Federation of Crimea Alexander Malinevsky said that the Russian Ministry for Sports and the Football Federation of Crimea will finance the league.