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

October 20, 2026 · 6:21 am 4 sources

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• Germany sit out FIFA Under-15 World Cup as Russia return
  Deutsche Welle · October 23, 2026 07:17
  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.