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PREVIEW – 2018 FIFA World Cup to Kick Off on Thursday, Putin to Attend Opening Ceremony
Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which will kick off in Russia on Thursday, and watch the opening match between Russia and Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow.
14 Jun 2018
Russia Striker Smolov Says Team Has ‘To Give 100%' From First Match at FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, June 13 (Sputnik) - FC Krasnodar and Russia striker Fedor Smolov said on Wednesday that the team had “to give 100 percent" from the very first match at the FIFA World Cup.
14 Jun 2018
FIFA Increases Investments in Football
FIFA's development program has helped world football's governing body increase its investments in football fourfold and reach around AUD $1.9 billion, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday.
13 Jun 2018
VAR not 'perfect' says World Cup ref boss
FIFA Director of Refereeing Massimo Busacca said he does not expect the VAR (Video Assistant Referee) system to work perfectly at the upcoming tournament in Russia.
13 Jun 2018
FIFA World Cup Referees Ready for Tournament - Head of FIFA Refereeing
MOSCOW, June 12 (Sputnik) - FIFA's Director of Refereeing Massimo Busacca said on Tuesday that all the referees who would officiate at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, were ready for the tournament.
13 Jun 2018
FIFA Security Director Praises Safety Measures Taken Ahead of World Cup in Russia
DOMODEDOVO, June 12 (Sputnik) - FIFA Director of Security Helmut Spahn praised on Tuesday the measures taken by Russia to provide safety during the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
12 Jun 2018
New FIFA World Rankings will be fairer
The new FIFA World Ranking formula will be more objective and fair than the current one, CEO of the Local Organising Committee Alexey Sorokin said on Sunday.
11 Jun 2018
FIFA Council in Moscow decides new ranking formula
FIFA Council held a meeting in Moscow on Sunday ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup and decided on a number of important competition matters.
11 Jun 2018
International Broadcast Centre Opens in Moscow Ahead of the World Cup
The International Broadcast Center (IBC) opened in Moscow on Saturday ahead of the upcoming World Cup.
9 Jun 2018
FIFA sell 120,000 extra World Cup tickets overnight
About 120,000 additional tickets for the World Cup in Russia were sold to football fans over the course of a few hours.
9 Jun 2018
FIFA and Russia's anti-doping agency meet ahead of World Cup
Head of FIFA's medical and anti-doping department Alexis Weber has held a meeting with the management of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), the agency said Friday.
8 Jun 2018
Over 2.4m tickets sold for World Cup, extra 100,000 tickets to be made available
More than 2.4 million tickets for this summer's World Cup matches have been sold since the start of the sales in September, the International Football Federation (FIFA) said on Thursday.
8 Jun 2018
Football-Themed Show Opens at Moscow's Biggest Western Art Museum Ahead of FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, June 7 (Sputnik) - A football-themed exhibition of works by two leading artists of the Russian avant-garde, Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova, has opened ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup at Moscow's Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, which houses the city's biggest Western Art collection.
7 Jun 2018
Crimea Failed to Get Permission for Official World Cup Fan Zones From FIFA - Authorities
ALUSHTA, June 7 (Sputnik) - The International Football Federation (FIFA) did not grant Crimea the right to open official World Cup fan zones on the Black Sea peninsula, the region's Minister of Tourism and Resorts Vadim Volchenko said on Thursday.
7 Jun 2018
Novosibirsk Region Allowed Non-Commercial Public Broadcast of FIFA World Cup - Officials
NOVOSIBIRSK, June 7 (Sputnik) - The department of physical education and sports of Russia's Novosibirsk Region has obtained the official FIFA license for non-commercial public broadcast of the 2018 FIFA World Cup matches, the regional government's press service said Thursday.
7 Jun 2018
Kids From Children's Sports Schools to Attend Russia's Open Training - Football Federation
MOSCOW, June 7 (Sputnik) - Kids from children's sports schools will be able to attend the open training session to be held by the Russian national football team on Saturday, the Russian Football Union said Thursday.
7 Jun 2018
Russia Hits New Low in Updated FIFA Ranking, Becomes Lowest-Ranked Team at World Cup
MOSCOW, June 7 (Sputnik) - The Russian national football team have dropped to a record-low 70th place in the FIFA World ranking released Thursday on FIFA's official website.
7 Jun 2018
ISS Cosmonaut Shkaplerov Says Ball From Space May Open First 2018 FIFA World Cup Game
MOSCOW, June 5 (Sputnik) - The official FIFA Telstar-18 ball that was brought down to Earth from orbit on Sunday may open the first 2018 FIFA World Cup game to be held at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on June 14, Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov told Sputnik Tuesday.
5 Jun 2018
FIFA Files Complaint Against Online Ticket Service Viagogo for Selling World Cup Tickets
MOSCOW, June 5 (Sputnik) - FIFA has filed a criminal complaint against Geneva-based online ticket marketplace Viagogo for selling tickets for the FIFA World Cup matches in Russia, world football's governing body said Tuesday.
5 Jun 2018
Cafu leads FIFA Legends to victory
KALININGRAD, June 3 (Sputnik) - A team of FIFA legends beat a side of former Russian internationals 6-4 in a friendly at the Football Park in Kaliningrad, a festival traveling around Russian cities that will host this summer's FIFA World Cup.
4 Jun 2018
FIFA Releases TV Opening Video for 2018 World Cup
The world football's governing body FIFA released the official TV opening for the World Cup on its YouTube channel on Friday.
2 Jun 2018
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