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Jul 16, 2018 · The 2018 edition of international football's ultimate gathering was not the most-anticipated tournament in the game's long history, for a variety of reasons, but perhaps that was a good thing....
Dec 3, 2010 · After a secret ballot of 22 delegates in Zurich, on Thursday, Dec. 2, FIFA, soccer's governing body, awarded the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to Russia and Qatar, respectively. The verdicts came amid...
Jul 8, 2018 · Russia were eliminated from the World Cup at the quarter-final stage, but their display as hosts has made a country fall in love with its national team again.
Jul 16, 2018 · A Russian man holding a Soviet flag on Nikolskaya Street in downtown Moscow, which was transformed during the World Cup. Denis Sinyakov for The New York Times. By Rory Smith. July 16, 2018. MOSCOW ...
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.
In December 2010, Russia won the right to host the 2018 World Cup after beating England and joint bids from Spain/Portugal and Netherlands/Belgium. It was the first time an Eastern European country had been selected to host football's biggest event. The 64 matches were spread out to eleven cities and twelve stadiums (two in Moscow). Russia spent over $14 billion hosting this event, the most ...
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Jun 11, 2018 · Back in 2009, football’s global body Fifa asked for applications from countries that wanted to host either the 2018 or the 2022 World Cup.
