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Jul 16, 2018 · Four simple words, used variously as a statement or a question across the country during a baking June and scorching July: "Best World Cup ever?" The 2018 edition of international...
Feb 22, 2017 · Organising a FIFA World Cup™ in a sustainable manner is a major challenge. The scale of the event inevitably has an impact on the Host Country. Facts and figures on the impact and legacy of 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia can be found here.
Mar 9, 2021 · This book brings together leading scholars working in Russian studies, sociology and political science to analyse the 2018 World Cup and assess its significance for sport, Russia and the world. The book explores the connections between sport, soft power, populism, protest, and international politics, and investigates topics including security ...
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Jun 11, 2018 · As we count down to the kick-off in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on June 14, we explain why the tournament is taking place in Russia despite security concerns and corruption fears. It's estimated...
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Jun 13, 2018 · The 21st edition of the football World Cup kicks off in Russia from June 14. Russia was awarded the 2018 event by FIFA in 2010.
Jun 15, 2018 · Dates, kick-off times and stadiums - get the full schedule for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The tournament is underway and runs through to Sunday, July 15 - here are the fixtures and results in...
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Summery The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia was another demonstration in how sports and politics mix. In protest of Russian politics, few leaders from Western countries attended. For this World Cup, public resources were misused in that half of the stadiums built in Russia were left as “white elephants” with no longterm use. The tournament in Russia marked a shift from the West to the East ...