Soccer-Ukraine appeal to CAS over forfeiture of game against Switzerland


FILE PHOTO: The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) is pictured before an appeal hearing of Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter in Lausanne, Switzerland November 15, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

(Reuters) - Ukraine's FA (UAF) is appealing against UEFA's decision to award Switzerland a 3-0 win in their Nations League encounter in November, following positive COVID-19 tests in the Ukraine team, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday.

The decision of European soccer's governing body to award Switzerland the match led to Ukraine being relegated to League B.

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