“I can’t be mad at it when it’s someone like Nadal. I mean, it’s Nadal,” he said. “How can you question anybody for wanting to cheer for him?”
Oshoala will return to Spain on Thursday to continue treatment with her club.
The countries said anyone with close ties to Russia or Belarus should also be removed from important sports posts.
Falcons have won nine out of 11 past editions of the competition.
The Lionesses have never won a major title but are among the favourites for the tournament they are hosting.
Born to Ghanaian parents who emigrated to Spain, Williams played for Spain Under 21 team and made one appearance for Spanish national team.
The young Dutch defender joins the English side from Feyenoord in a deal worth £13 million.
One time, the 27-year-old and world number 40, received a $10,000 fine for spitting in the direction of a spectator who had heckled him during a game.
Christophe Galtier’s appointment follows the exit of Mauricio Pochettino, whose contract was to expire in 2023.
Yangzhou will now host the World Athletics Road Running Championships in March 2027.
