Outstanding Italian coach Fabio Capello refused to comment on the results of the draw for the final tournament of the 2022 World Cup for a correspondent of the Russian TV channel Match TV.

75-year-old Italian refused a telephone request from journalists of the aggressor country that unleashed a full-scale war in Ukraine.

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Note that the Italian specialist is not a stranger to Russian football. In the period from 2012 to 2015, he led the Russian national team.

Earlier it was reported that the host of Match TV, which is the official broadcaster of the 2022 World Cup in Russia, called the Polish national team "

Recall that due to the war unleashed in Ukraine, the Russian team was not allowed to qualify for the playoffs for the 2022 World Cup. Also, Russian football clubs were expelled from European competitions.