FIFA named the city of the first matches of the Russian team at the 2018 World Cup
The Russian national team in the group stage World Championship 2018 will play in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Samara, the official website of FIFA.
The opening match of the world championship with the participation of the Russian national team will take place on June 14 at Moscow stadium “Luzhniki”. Russians will play June 19 in St. Petersburg, June 25 – Samara.
If the Russian team in Group A will take the first place, his match 1/8 finals against the second team in the group, it will hold on June 30 in Sochi. If the Russians will be in his second quartet, at the start of the playoffs, they will play on July 1 in “Luzhniki” against the first team in the group.
It also became known that the matches of the 1/8 finals of the World Cup stadiums will Moscow ” Luzhniki “and” Spartacus “, St. Petersburg, Kazan, Sochi, Nizhny Novgorod, Rostov
Preparing for the World Cup in 2018 is ahead of schedule, said FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke.
“We discussed many important issues, approved the calendar of the World Cup and the Confederations Cup. We are very satisfied with the way the preparations for the tournament. We can even say that the preparation is ahead of schedule with a certain “- quoted Valcke«
The decision to give Russia the FIFA World Cup has taken on 2 December 2010. The final vote was also attended by the application of England and joint projects in Spain and Portugal and Belgium and Holland.
World Cup matches will be held from June 14 to July 15, 2018 at 12 stadiums in 11 cities. The list of cities that will host matches of the tournament, was formed in September 2012. It includes Moscow, Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, Volgograd, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Saransk, Rostov
On July 25 at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg will host the preliminary draw ceremony of the World Cup.
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