Critics of Moscow had hoped to use the world's most high-profile sporting event to draw attention to Russia's repressive government, its seizure of Crimea and its support for Syria's bloodthirsty dictatorship. The former U.S. ambassador in Moscow, Michael McFaul, called for a collective cold shoulder by government officials from NATO members.
But as Diego Maradona says, “the ball is clean.”
He should know.
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