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Iran to Play Against Lithuania in Friendly in Moscow Ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Iran will face Lithuania in a friendly match to be held at Spartak Stadium's training ground in Moscow on June 8 ahead of FIFA World Cup, Lithuania head coach Edgaras Jankauskas told Sputnik on Saturday.
27 May 2018
RFU Acting Head 'Often Ironic' About UK Media's Provocative Reports on Fans' Behavior
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Acting President of the Russian Football Union Alexander Alaev said on Saturday that he was "often ironic" about provocative reports by the UK media regarding fans' behavior during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
27 May 2018
Number of Foreign Tourists in Moscow to Grow by At Least 10% After World Cup - Mayor
ST. PETERSBURG, May 26 (Sputnik) - The number of tourists visiting Moscow will increase by at least 10 percent next year due to the 2018 FIFA World Cup that will be held in Russia this summer, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said Saturday.
27 May 2018
Russia's Squad Undergoes Doping Control Test at Pre-World Cup Training Camp
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Russia's preliminary FIFA World Cup squad, who are currently training in Austria, have undergone doping control tests following their afternoon training session, the team announced on Twitter on Saturday.
27 May 2018
Over 17,000 People Took Photos With 2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy in Russia's Rostov-On-Don
ROSTOV-ON-DON, May 26 (Sputnik) - More than 17,000 people managed to see and take photos with the FIFA World Cup Trophy during the stop on the trophy’s tour in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, the tour organizers told Sputnik on Saturday.
26 May 2018
Russia FIFA World Cup Squad Goalkeeper Gabulov Always Striving to Improve
NEUSTIFT IM STUBAITAL (Austria), May 26 (Sputnik) - Russia goalkeeper Vladimir Gabulov, who was included in the country's preliminary squad for this summer's FIFA World Cup, said Saturday that he was always striving to improve and he was never satisfied with the way he was playing – which includes his stint with the Belgian side Club Brugge, which he joined earlier this winter.
26 May 2018
Russia's Preliminary Squad Training at Full Strength Ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup
NEUSTIFT IM STUBAITAL (Austria), May 26 (Sputnik) – Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov’s preliminary 28-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup are training at full strength for the second time since they started their preparations ahead of the tournament, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Saturday.
26 May 2018
Russian Football Team to Undergo Doping Test After Training
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) – Russia’s preliminary World Cup squad will undergo a doping control test following their afternoon training session in Austria, the team announced on Twitter Saturday.
26 May 2018
Moscow's Infrastructure Ready for 2018 FIFA World Cup - Deputy Moscow Mayor
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Moscow has finished preparing the infrastructure needed to host this summer's FIFA World Cup and all the city's services are ready to function, Deputy Moscow Mayor Petr Biryukov said on Saturday.
26 May 2018
Russia's St. Petersburg to Welcome FIFA World Cup Trophy - Tour Organizers
ST. PETERSBURG, May 26 (Sputnik) - The FIFA World Cup Trophy will arrive in St. Petersburg for the seventh stop on its pre-tournament tour of Russia on Saturday and will stay there for one week, the tour organizers said on Saturday.
26 May 2018
Russia's Samara Ready for 2018 FIFA World Cup - Region's Acting Governor
ST. PETERSBURG, May 26 (Sputnik) - Infrastructure in the Russian city of Samara is ready for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the Acting Governor of the Samara Region, Dmitry Azarov, told Sputnik on Saturday.
26 May 2018
Test Events at World Cup Stadiums Show People Can Support Local Clubs - Russian Deputy PM
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Test events held at the FIFA World Cup stadiums have demonstrated that people know how to support local football clubs, Russian Deputy Prime Minister, Vitaly Mutko, said on Saturday.
26 May 2018
Peru Captain Guerrero Appeals to Swiss Federal Supreme Court to Lift 14-Month Ban
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Peru captain Paolo Guerrero, who is set to miss the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia due to a 14-month ban imposed by CAS for failing a doping test, has made an appeal to the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland, the Peruvian Football Federation said on Friday.
26 May 2018
СРОЧНО Tickets for 2018 FIFA World Cup Matches Sold Out in Some Russian Cities - Organizers
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Tickets for matches at this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia have sold out in some Russian cities, the CEO of the Local Organizing Committee, Alexey Sorokin, said on Saturday.
26 May 2018
TICKETS FOR 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP MATCHES SOLD OUT IN SOME RUSSIAN CITIES - ORGANIZERS
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26 May 2018
Switzerland Names Extended 26-Man Squad for 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
MOSCOW, May 26 (Sputnik) - Switzerland head coach Vladimir Petkovic named his extended 26-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia on Friday.
26 May 2018
Belarus to Increase Number of Border Guards at Checkpoints During World Cup – Official
MINSK, May 25 (Sputnik) - Belarus will increase the number of border guards at crossing points on the border with Russia during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, the Chairman of the country’s State Border Committee Anatoly Lappo said on Friday.
26 May 2018
Qatar 2022 World Cup Chief Praises Russia's World Cup Preparations
ST. PETERSBURG, May 25 (Sputnik) - Head of the Qatar 2022 Local Organizing Committee Hassan Al Thawadi said on Friday Russia's efforts in preparing the 2018 FIFA World Cup were admirable.
26 May 2018
Ex-Brazil Midfielder Silva Praises 'Nice Atmosphere' in Russia Ahead of World Cup
ST. PETERSBURG, May 25 (Sputnik) - Former Brazil midfielder Gilberto Silva said on Friday that he was delighted with the way Russians are embracing this summer’s FIFA World Cup and there is currently a “nice atmosphere” in the country during the build-up to the competition.
26 May 2018
Russia’s Goalkeepers in Good Shape for 2018 FIFA World Cup - Coach Stauce
MOSCOW, May 25 (Sputnik) - Russia goalkeeping coach Gintaras Stauce said today that the goalkeepers under his watch are in good shape ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
26 May 2018
Russia Midfielder Yerokhin Focuses on National Team Ahead of World Cup
NEUSTIFT IM STUBAITAL (Austria), May 25 (Sputnik) - Zenit St. Petersburg and Russia midfielder Aleksandr Yerokhin said on Friday that he has put his club season to the back of his mind and is fully focusing on the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup.
26 May 2018
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