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FIFA World Cup Trophy to Be Displayed at St.Petersburg Stadium – Organizers
MOSCOW, May 29 (Sputnik) - The FIFA World Cup Trophy, which arrived in the Russian city of St.Petersburg on Saturday, will be put on display at a special tent at the St.Petersburg stadium on Tuesday, the tour organizers told Sputnik.
29 May 2018
Over 95% of Russians Aware of Their Country Hosting 2018 FIFA World Cup – Poll
MOSCOW, May 29 (Sputnik) - A total of 96 percent of Russians are aware of the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup, which will be held in 11 Russian cities this summer, a fresh poll by the Nielsen research company revealed.
29 May 2018
France Beat Ireland 2-0 at home in pre-World Cup friendly
World-Cup bound France cruised past Ireland 2-0 in a friendly match, which was held at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in the French northern city of Lille late on Monday.
29 May 2018
Turkey Beat Iran 2-1 in World Cup Friendly
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Turkey defeated World Cup-bound Iran 2-1 in a friendly in Istanbul on Monday, as the Iranians continue their preparations for next month’s tournament in Russia.
29 May 2018
Egypt’s Salah to Undergo Treatment for Shoulder Injury in Spain
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Egypt Forward Mohamed Salah will undergo treatment for his shoulder injury, which he obtained during Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final in Kiev, at a medical center in Spain, the Egyptian Football Association said on Monday.
29 May 2018
Nigeria Held by DR Congo to 1-1 Draw in Pre-World Cup Friendly
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - World Cup-bound Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo in an exhibition game as they continue their preparations for next month’s tournament in Russia.
29 May 2018
Stadium History Exhibition Opens in Moscow Ahead of FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - "The architecture of the stadiums" exhibition, timed to coincide with this summer’s FIFA World Cup, opened in the Shchusev State Museum of Architecture in Moscow, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Monday.
29 May 2018
Nigeria Forward Simon Ruled Out of 2018 FIFA World Cup Due to Injury - Head Coach
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Nigeria forward Moses Simon is confirmed to miss the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia due to a thigh injury, head coach Gernot Rohr said.
29 May 2018
Belgium Defender Vermaelen Not Yet Fit for 2018 FIFA World Cup - Head Coach
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Barcelona and Belgium defender Thomas Vermaelen, who was named in his country's preliminary squad for 2018 FIFA World Cup, has not fully recovered from his injury yet, Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez said Monday.
29 May 2018
Swiss plans to travel to Russia for World Cup by tractor - reports
Werner Zimmermann from Switzerland is planning to travel to Russia by tractor to support his national team at this summer's FIFA World Cup, Swiss media reported on Monday.
29 May 2018
Belgium Head Coach Says Tough Call Refusing Nainggolan Spot in 2018 FIFA World Cup Squad
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez admitted Monday that it was not easy for him to leave Roma midfielder Radja Nainggolan out of the national team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
29 May 2018
UPDATE - No Helmets, Drones, Hammers to Be Allowed in Russian Press Centers During FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Russia's city press centers announced Monday the list of items prohibited or restricted to carry inside the centers during this summer's FIFA World Cup.
29 May 2018
Russia's Kaspersky Lab Warns of Surge in Online Fraud Cases Ahead of 2018 World Cup
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Online phishing activities related to the upcoming FIFA World Cup has increased recently, with fraudsters offering not only fake tickets for matches, but also cheap flights and hotels, Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab said in its report on Monday.
29 May 2018
Germany Winger Draxler Says Champions Need to Work Even Harder to Win 2018 FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Germany midfielder Julian Draxler said on Monday that his team will have to work even harder than four years ago to win the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
29 May 2018
No Helmets, Drones, Hammers to Be Allowed in Russian Press Centers During FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Russia's city press centers announced Monday the list of items prohibited or restricted to carry inside the centers during this summer's FIFA World Cup.
29 May 2018
South Korea Defeat Honduras 2-0 in Friendly Ahead of FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - South Korea beat Honduras 2-0 at home in a friendly match held in the city of Daegu on Monday.
28 May 2018
Russia Midfielder Golovin Says Only Thinks About FIFA World Cup, Not Transfers
NEUSTIFT IM STUBAITAL, May 28 (Sputnik) - CSKA Moscow and Russia midfielder Aleksandr Golovin, who was included in the country's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, said Monday that he did not think about a possible transfer to a European club but was focusing on this summer's tournament in Russia.
28 May 2018
Spain Defender Carvajal Set to Miss Up to 3 Weeks Due to Thigh Injury - Reports
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - Real Madrid and Spain defender Dani Carvajal may be sidelined for two to three weeks with a hamstring injury ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia, Spanish media reported on Monday.
28 May 2018
Moscow Metro Opens Online Ticket Sales for Tours for Foreign Visitors Ahead of World Cup
MOSCOW, May 28 (Sputnik) - The Moscow Metro has started online sales of tickets for guided tours of the metro stations for international visitors, ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup, the metro's press service said on Monday.
28 May 2018
Russia Midfielder Dzagoev Says Fully Fit, 100% Ready for 2018 FIFA World Cup
NEUSTIFT IM STUBAITAL, May 28 (Sputnik) - CSKA Moscow and Russia midfielder Alan Dzagoev said Monday that he was in great shape and fully ready for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia.
28 May 2018
Egypt Forward Salah's Absence Loss for 2018 FIFA World Cup - Russia Midfielder Dzagoev
NEUSTIFT IM STUBAITAL, May 28 (Sputnik) - Russia midfielder Alan Dzagoev said Monday that the possible absence of Egypt star striker Mohamed Salah at this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia would be a loss for the whole tournament.
28 May 2018
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