Russia’s economy scores as World Cup fans splash out $1.5bn
Expenditure peaked after crucial victories or when teams were knocked out
Expenditure peaked after crucial victories or when teams were knocked out
The holders of the 2018 World Cup fan IDs will have the right to visa-free multiple visits to Russia before the end of the year
Maya Lomidze: Holding the World Cup brought more than 850 billion rubles to Russia
Russian security services blocked over 3,000 foreign football fans with a previous record of misconduct at sports facilities from entering Russia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev …
Football fans visiting Moscow during the World Cup added about 96.6 billion rubles ($1.6 billion) to the city coffers during the tournament, which ran from June 14 to July 15. "[A total of] 3.8 million fans attended the World Cup …
The volunteer centers set up for the 2018 World Cup would continue their activity after it ended, head of the Russia-2018 Local Organizing Committee’s department for volunteers, Tatyana Gomzyakova, said. …
It will be remembered by a festive atmosphere, a great organization, high attendance, guests from all over the world, luxurious stadiums, a minimum of judicial errors
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on successful organization of the FIFA 2020 World Cup. "I sincerely congratulate you and the people …
France's national team has hammered Croatia 4-2 in the 2018 FIFA World Cup final match to grab its second World Cup Trophy. The game was played on yesterday evening at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. The opening goal was …
French President Emmanuel Macron, along with his wife Brigitte, will leave Moscow straight after the 2018 FIFA World Cup final between France and Croatia, the French embassy informed said on Sunday, TASS …
Belgium finished the 2018 World Cup in the third place after defeating England 2-0 in the third place play-off in St. Petersburg on Saturday, Four Four Two reports. The two teams have already met at this summer's tournament in the …
Russia’s arranging of the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been perfect, a world football legend David Trezeguet said, TASS reported. "There are only a few days left before the end of the World Cup, and I would like …
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino said that the 2018 World Cup has changed the perception of Russia among all countries, as the visitors have discovered a hospitable country, full of people, who are keen to show to the world …
World football governing body FIFA has announced that all drug tests taken at the World Cup in Russia did not reveal any presence of any banned substances, RT reports. “The analyses of all doping tests conducted before and during …
Croatia president Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic confidently predicted at the NATO summit that her country will lift the World Cup trophy at the 2018 final in Moscow on Sunday, RT reported. “We followed the game over …
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday during his trip to Moscow to watch the World Cup final, a presidential aide told AFP, The Japan News …
Team Croatia paired France in the final match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup with 2-1 win over England in the overtime period of the semifinals match at the Luzhniki Stadium in the Russian capital of Moscow on Wednesday, TASS reports. Both …
Russian upper house speaker Valentina Matviyenko says that it would be tough for future World Cup hosts to reach the "high standards" set by Russia this year. "We've set such high standards that it …
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Russia to watch the FIFA World Cup semifinal that the national team of France will play on July 10, the Elysee Palace said. "President Macron will attend the match …