On November 3rd, Norway proudly announced that they are not going to play against Russia in the World Hockey Championship.
And on November 8, I got a surprise! In the updated 2027 World Youth Cup schedule, Russia takes Norway's place, and the Norwegians are sent to the bottom division.
Yes, the tournaments are different and the reason for the change is the decision of the Sports Arbitration. But what a time it is! Just an irony of fate!
Then the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry threw a tantrum with demands to cancel everything and declare a boycott.
Hey, have you already decided: should you play hockey or be offended?
What do they do with the injured? remind you?