MOSCOW, 19 April 2010 – With about one month to go before the countries bidding for the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™ will submit their bid books to FIFA in Zurich, Russia has accomplished another major milestone in its quest to win the right to host football’s biggest event. Russia’s Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, has personally […]
Monthly Archives: May 2010
MOSCOW, 7 May 2010 – “Art and Sport”, the charity organisation founded and led by Russian businessman and philanthropist, Alisher Usmanov, is the third partner to support the Russian Bid Committee in their campaign to win the right to host the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™. Art and Sport provides help in organising socially important events […]
A high-level delegation of the Russian Bid Committee for the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™ has handed over today, 14 May 2010, its bid book to FIFA. During a 15 minute ceremony at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov formally presented the extensive bidding documentation to FIFA President Joseph […]
“Art and Sport”, the charity organisation founded and led by Russian businessman and philanthropist, Alisher Usmanov, is the third partner to support the Russian Bid Committee in their campaign to win the right to host the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™. Art and Sport provides help in organising socially important events in art, culture and sport, […]
A high-level delegation of the Russian Bid Committee for the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™ will travel to Zurich for the official ceremony to hand over the bid book to FIFA on 14 May 2010. The delegation, who will formally present the extensive bidding documentation to FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter and General Secretary Jérôme Valcke, will […]