Practice makes perfect: Russia goalkeeper Matvei Safonov catches the ball during a training session in Moscow. — AFP
MOSCOW: Russia said they had complained to European football governing body UEFA over Ukraine's new national team shirt which is emblazoned with a map including Crimea and words from a military slogan.
Russia considers the peninsula part of its territory and annexed it in 2014, but Crimea remains internationally recognised as part of Ukraine.
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