Euro 2012 was supposed to bring east and west together, but boycotts and claims of racism threaten to overshadow the football.

Polish referees have withdrawn their services from Scottish football matches this weekend, the Polish football association has announced in a statement released to STV.

FIFA have agreed to allow Poland's World Cup qualifiers against Czech Republic and Slovakia to be played this month after steps were taken to broker a deal between the Polish government and the national football association.

The Polish Football Federation has been suspended by the country’s sports ministry for allegedly failing to address corruption issues.

Wales defender Ben Thatcher could face a two-match ban after Poland forwarded a video to FIFA which they allege shows him stamping on an opponent.