Football: Rani Khedira turns down Tunisian World Cup offer
France24.com (en)
Rani Khedira -- brother of Germany star Sami -- has turned down the chance to play for Tunisia at the 2018 World Cup.
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Free Entry to Moscow Region Museums for FIFA World Cup Fan-ID Holders - Official
Sputnik International
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The museums of the Moscow Region will be working on weekends during the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia and will provide a free entry to the holders of Fan-IDs, said Olga Zabralova, the first deputy head of Moscow Region's government.
Saudi Airlines to Launch Direct Flights to Moscow for FIFA World Cup
Sputnik International
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Saudi Arabian Airlines will launch daily direct flights to Moscow starting from June 12 due to the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, local media reported.
Everything Is Ready: Russian FIFA World Cup Offers Multicultural Hospitality
Sputnik International
HURGHADA (Egypt) (Andrei Bichinev) - A number of amenities, such as halal food and a special cultural center, will be available for Arab football fans who plan to visit Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup...
Telemundo leverages Super Bowl to promote its World Cup TV coverage
World Soccer Talk: World Cup 2014
Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo Deportes will leverage the Super Bowl on Sunday to promote its coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which will be shown live and exclusively via Telemundo Deportes and Universo in the United States in Spanish.
Finnish Interior Ministry Discusses FIFA 2018 Cup Preparations With Russian FSB
Sputnik International
HELSINKI (Sputnik) – Finnish Foreign Minister Paula Risikko and head of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) Alexander Bortnikov discussed Friday border cooperation as well as the fight against crime amid preparations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup...
Hermitage Museum Cat Achilles May Become Oracle for 2018 FIFA World Cup
Sputnik International
ST.PETERSBURG (Sputnik) - Achilles, one of the famous cats of St. Petersburg's Hermitage museum, is likely to become the animal oracle that predicts the outcome of matches for this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia, the museum's press service told Sputnik on Friday.
Former Liverpool Winger: '2018 FIFA World Cup Will Be Perfectly Organized'
Sputnik International
Retired Serbian footballer Milan Jovanovic talked to Sputnik, expressing his utter confidence in Russia's abilty of putting together a top-notch World Cup.
FIFA President Praises Russia for Doing “Everything for Fans” – Which Includes Forced Labor and Mass Killing of Stray Dogs
Polygraph.info
Since Russia was chosen to host the 2018 World Cup, it has been the subject of a massive anti-doping investigation, banned from participation in the Olympics, and accused of worker exploitation and the mass killing of stray animals as part of the preparations for the world soccer tournament.
Yekaterinburg to Get Mobile Consulate for Latin American Fans During World Cup
Sputnik International
Yekaterinburg, one of the 11 Russian cities participating in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, will get its own mobile Mexican Consulate serving Latin American fans, the press attaché for the Mexican Embassy in Russia has confirmed.
Football Amber: FIFA World Cup 2018 Gets Its Own Jewelry Collection
Sputnik International
A jewelry expo that recently kicked off in St. Petersburg featured a number of exhibits themed after the upcoming football championship which is going to be hosted by Russia later this year.
Russia's Rostov-on-Don to Host 'Football Unites' Event During 2018 World Cup
Sputnik International
The Russian Student Sports Union and the German youth organization Deutsche Sportjugend (German Sports Youth) have agreed to hold an event to promote the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
Russia warns that a literal plague of locusts could ruin the World Cup
SB Nation: Toronto Raptors
This is a good sign ...
Russia has a unique problem ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and it’s biblical. Government officials are warning of the possibility of playing surfaces being decimated by a locust swarm.
Over 4.9Mln Tickets to 2018 World Cup Requested During Sales Phase 2 - FIFA
Sputnik International
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - More than 4.9 million tickets to 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia have been requested during the first period of the second sales phase, FIFA said in a press release on Wednesday.
Olympics Doping Scandal Not to Affect Football World Cup in Russia - FIFA
Sputnik International
ST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) - The situation around invitation of Russian athletes to the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang will not affect the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia in any way, FIFA Chief Competitions and Events Officer Colin Smith said Tuesday.
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