All 23 players of the Russian national football team have trained together ahead of Thursday's World Cup opening match against Saudi Arabia.
The opening match will be held at Moscow's 81,000-seater Luzhniki Arena and will kick off at 6pm local time (1:00am AEST).
The host nation will also face Egypt and Uruguay in their other two Group A games.
Russia will host its first-ever FIFA World Cup from June 14 to July 15, with the matches set to be held at 12 arenas in 11 cities across the country.
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