NYON (Reuters) - Neighbours Russia and Georgia have agreed to play each other if they are drawn together next month in the qualifying competition for the 2016 European Championship, UEFA said on Friday.
"We have received letters from the Russian federation and Georgian federation," UEFA president Michel Platini told reporters. "There had been certain doubts cast but both of those countries are happy to play each other."
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