"We've been close friends for a long time because she was Assistant Secretary General at NATO and I occupied the same post, so we communicated every day," Dirioz told journalists.

He added that he wanted to watch the game at the stadium but if he failed to get a ticket, he would go to the FIFA Fan Fest at Moscow's Vorobyovy Gory.

Asensio's Screamer Vs FC Barcelona
Asensio's Screamer Vs FC Barcelona
In one of Real Madrid's most outstanding performances at the Camp Nou, Los Blancos beat FC Barcelona 3-1 in the Spanish Supercup. Real were leading 2-1 after Cristiano Ronaldo's 80th minute goal, but just before the final whistle, we sealed the win with this beautiful Marco Asensio strike.
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The final between 1998 World Cup winners France and Croatia will take place at the Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday.