Russia, who knocked out the 2010 World Cup winners Spain from this summer's tournament in the Round of 16, will face Croatia in Sochi later today with the kick-off set for 21:00 Moscow time.

According to FIFA, Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov, Aide to the Russian President Igor Levitin, Acting President of the Russian Football Union Alexander Alaev, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee for the 2018 World Cup Arkady Dvorkovich are also expected to attend the match.