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Russia to Become Popular Tourist Destination for Mexicans After World Cup - Ambassador
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Hosting the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which could be attended by as many as 30,000 Mexican fans, will help Russia gain popularity among Mexican tourists, the country's Ambassador to Russia Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno told Sputnik on Wednesday.
31 May 2018
Around 30,000 Mexican Fans to Come to Russia for 2018 FIFA World Cup - Ambassador
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Around 30,000 Mexican football fans are planning to come to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Mexican Ambassador to Russia Norma Pensado Moreno told Sputnik Wednesday
31 May 2018
Russian Post Delivered 300,000 FAN IDs to 2018 FIFA World Cup Fans
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Russian Post said on Wednesday that they have organized the delivery of more than 300,000 FAN IDs to football fans planning to attend matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup to be held in Russia this summer.
31 May 2018
Portugal Match Could Be Decisive for Spain at 2018 FIFA World Cup - Striker Rodrigo
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Valencia and Spain forward Rodrigo said on Wednesday that his country's first match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, where they will play reigning European champions Portugal, might decide whether the Red Fury could reach the knockout stage.
31 May 2018
Russian Airlines Refutes Claims of Hiking Ticket Prices Ahead of FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Russia's largest airline Aeroflot denies all accusations of significantly increasing ticket prices ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup to be held in Russia this summer, the company's spokesperson told Sputnik Wednesday.
31 May 2018
Guns N' Roses to perform for World Cup fans in Moscow - concert organisers
US hard rock band Guns N' Roses have changed their tour schedule to perform at Moscow's Spartak Stadium on July 13 for fans supporting their teams at the FIFA World Cup, which will take place in Russia this summer, the concert's organizers said Wednesday.
31 May 2018
Ukrainian TV Channel Inter Acquires 2018 FIFA World Cup Broadcasting Rights
KIEV, May 30 (Sputnik) - Ukrainian TV channel Inter has been granted permission to broadcast FIFA World Cup games that are set to take place in Russia between June 14 and July 15, the channel's press service said on Wednesday.
31 May 2018
Russia's Pre-World Cup Friendlies to Show 'State of Things' in Team - Ex-Head Coach
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Former Russia head coach Aleksandr Tarkhanov told Sputnik on Wednesday that the test matches against Austria and Turkey to be held ahead of this summer's FIFA World Cup would show the "state of things" in the Russian national football team.
30 May 2018
Bulgarian Prime Minister Wishes Putin Luck in Hosting 2018 FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, who arrived in Russia on Wednesday for a working visit, wished Russian President Vladimir Putin luck in hosting this summer's FIFA World Cup.
30 May 2018
Scans Reveal Egypt Star Salah Needs 3 Weeks to Recover From Shoulder Injury - Reports
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Liverpool and Egypt star striker Mohamed Salah has undergone medical tests in Spain, which revealed that it would take the player three weeks to recover from his shoulder injury, Egyptian media reported on Wednesday.
30 May 2018
St. Petersburg's Transport Infrastructure Ready for 2018 FIFA World Cup - Ministry
ST. PETERSBURG, May 30 (Sputnik) - St. Petersburg's transport infrastructure is ready for this summer's FIFA World Cup and all of the city's transport facilities will function safely, Russia's Deputy Transport Minister Nikolay Zakhryapin said Wednesday.
30 May 2018
FIFA World Cup Oracle Cat From St. Petersburg's Hermitage Museum Gets Russia Football Kit
ST. PETERSBURG, May 30 (Sputnik) - Achilles the cat, who lives in St. Petersburg's Hermitage Museum and serves as the animal oracle for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, has been given a Russia football kit, the chief doctor to the Hermitage cats, Anna Kondratyeva, said Wednesday.
30 May 2018
Japan Lose 2-0 to Ghana in Friendly Ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - World Cup-bound Japan suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Ghana in a friendly match held in Yokohama on Wednesday.
30 May 2018
Italy Defender Criscito Says Russia Could Reach Knockout Stage at 2018 FIFA World Cup
INNSBRUCK, May 30 (Sputnik) - Former Zenit St. Petersburg player and Italy defender Domenico Criscito said Wednesday that Russia will do their best and have a chance to reach the knockout stage at the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
30 May 2018
Russia's Grozny to Give Away 8,000 Tickets for Egypt's Pre-World Cup Training
GROZNY, May 30 (Sputnik) - About 8,000 free tickets will be given to football fans who want to watch the Egyptian national team's open training session at the Akhmat-Arena in the Russian city of Grozny ahead of this summer's FIFA World Cup, the stadium's representative told Sputnik Wednesday.
30 May 2018
Almost 300 Medics to Work at FIFA World Cup Venues in Russia's Kazan - Authorities
KAZAN, May 30 (Sputnik) - About 280 medical staff will be working at the 2018 FIFA World Cup venues in the Russian city of Kazan during the tournament, the region's Deputy Health Minister Ildar Fatikhov said Wednesday.
30 May 2018
Museums in Russia's Kaliningrad to Work All Night on Match Days During 2018 FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - The museums in the western Russian city of Kaliningrad will work all night during the days of matches to be played in the city during this summer's FIFA World Cup and will prepare interactive football-related programs, the Kaliningrad Region's Minister of Culture and Tourism Andrey Ermak told Sputnik Wednesday.
30 May 2018
Kaliningrad to Host Gastronomic Festival on Day of England-Belgium FIFA World Cup Match
KALININGRAD, May 30 (Sputnik) - Kaliningrad, one of the host cities of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, will hold a gastronomic festival on June 28, when England will play Belgium in the city, the region's Minister of Culture and Tourism Andrey Ermak told Sputnik Wednesday.
30 May 2018
Russian Health Watchdog Vaccinates All 2018 FIFA World Cup Personnel, Volunteers
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Russian federal health and epidemic watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has vaccinated all of the volunteers and personnel who will work at the upcoming FIFA World Cup against flu, measles and other infections, Head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova told journalists Wednesday,
30 May 2018
Putin Unlikely to Attend Russian National Football Team's Training Session - Kremlin
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to visit the country's national football team at their training camp and has not received any official invitations to come, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
30 May 2018
Belgium Squad Observe Minute's Silence to Remember Victims of Liege Attack
MOSCOW, May 30 (Sputnik) - The Belgian national football team held a minute's silence ahead of their training session on Wednesday in memory of the victims of Tuesday's attack in Liege.
30 May 2018
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