Moscow / Johannesburg, 10 June 2010 – Russia presented today its bid to host either the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup™ to the worldwide football family gathered at the 60th Ordinary FIFA Congress in Johannesburg. Making a strong case on behalf of his country was also Roman Abramovich, who spoke alongside First Deputy Prime Minister Igor […]
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Moscow / Johannesburg, 7 June 2010 – Football star Andrei Arshavin and First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov will team up with a high-profile Bidding Committee delegation at the FIFA Bidder Expo after the conclusion of the 60th Ordinary FIFA Congress in Johannesburg on 10 June. South Africa will be the next stop in Russia’s bid campaign to […]
Европейский футбольный форум Soccerex пройдет 2-3 марта в выставочном центре Манчестера «Manchester Central». Участие примут руководители УЕФА, представители футбольных клубов, в том числе всех клубов Премьер-лиги, представители национальных футбольных лиг и известных компаний. Чтобы стать участником крупнейшего в Европе мероприятия, посвященного футболу, посетите сайт www.soccerex.com/europe или позвоните по телефону +44 (0)208 742 7100. Европейский футбольный […]
Kazan is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan with more than 1 million residents. It also is an academic hotbed with 30 of Russia’s largest universities and more than 180,000 students. More than 100 nationalities live in this diverse city. Lying at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka rivers in central European Russia, […]
The Red Square Lounge, the networking café sponsored by the Russian Bid Committee for the 2018-2022 FIFA World Cup, was the focal point at the recent Soccerex Forum in Manchester on 2 and 3 March. The café proved so popular with attendees that it maxed out capacity on the first day of the exhibition, when […]
The Russia 2018/2022 bid represents an historic chance for the FIFA World Cup™ brand to inspire Eastern Europe by choosing a Host Country from the former Soviet bloc. Our recognition of the incredible, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that the tournament affords Russia has impacted and informed every aspect of our organization and planning. From our Committee selection […]
Russia Submits 1,100 Page Bid Book To FIFA President Blatter – “Ready To Inspire And Representing The Future Of Russia” more > First Deputy Prime Minister Shuvalov to lead Russian delegation at bid book handover ceremony at FIFA headquarters on 14 May more > “Art and Sport” foundation becomes partner of Russian Bid Committee for 2018/2022 FIFA […]
Russia Submits 1,100 Page Bid Book To FIFA President Blatter – “Ready To Inspire And Representing The Future Of Russia” more > First Deputy Prime Minister Shuvalov to lead Russian delegation at bid book handover ceremony at FIFA headquarters on 14 May more > “Art and Sport” foundation becomes partner of Russian Bid Committee for 2018/2022 FIFA […]
Krasnodar is located along the Kuban River and has a population of more than 600,000. The city’s name translates into “beautiful gift” or “Catherine’s Gift” simultaneously in recognition of Catherine the Great’s grant of land in the Kuban region to the Black Sea Cossacks and in recognition of Saint Catherine, the Martyr, who is considered […]
Russia Submits 1,100 Page Bid Book To FIFA President Blatter – “Ready To Inspire And Representing The Future Of Russia” more > First Deputy Prime Minister Shuvalov to lead Russian delegation at bid book handover ceremony at FIFA headquarters on 14 May more > “Art and Sport” foundation becomes partner of Russian Bid Committee for 2018/2022 FIFA […]