In the communications department RFUs They reacted to the claims of some clubs regarding the draw for the Russia Cup.
The draw for the Russian Cup has taken place RFUs At the “Match TV” studio. The draw determined the composition of the groups for the tournament. RPLMatches from the first round of regional teams, potential rivals in rounds 2-6, all pairs and home teams, and the tournament’s superfinals.
The draw was the largest and longest-running in the tournament’s history, lasting approximately two hours. Due to its length, the draw was not broadcast live, and its results and key points were shown in the 5 p.m. broadcast on the News channel. Match TV employees participated in the television filming of the draw and RFUA large number of technical staff members were former football players.
RFU He considers the accusations of possible manipulation during the draw to be completely contradictory and possibly common sense.
As for the presence of club representatives at the draw, their participation is not mandatory under the draw regulations.
