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Top sports stories: UEFA to announce new venue for Champions League final, Schalke 04 removes Gazprom as shirt sponsor after Russian invasion ... plus more

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UEFA to discuss moving Champions League final from Russia

UEFA is set to decide on Friday on whether to move this year's Champions League final from St Petersburg in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

An extraordinary meeting of the UEFA executive committee will be held on Friday to discuss the geopolitical crisis and when officials are set to confirm taking the May 28 showpiece game out of Russia, a person with knowledge of the process said on Thursday. 

The person spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private talks.

UEFA confirmed there is a meeting due at 0900 GMT on Friday.

German club Schalke 04 removes Gazprom as shirt sponsor after Russian invasion