In line with the regulations, conditions and deadlines governing the bidding process set forth by FIFA for the 2018/2022 World Cup™, the Russian Bid Committee today formally submitted the bidding agreement to the world governing body of football. Alexey Sorokin, CEO of the Bid Committee and the Russian Football Union (RFU), stated: “I can confirm […]
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BDO in Russia will support the Bid Committee “Russia 2018/2022” in the bid to win the right to host the 2018/2022 FIFA Football World Cup. The company has signed an agreement with the Bid Committee which provide for substantial consulting support including in the areas of management and finance. Alexey Sorokin, CEO of the Bid […]
Dr Viacheslav Koloskov, a long-standing member of the FIFA Executive Committee, has joined the Russian Bid Committee in their quest to win the right to host the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup. Assuming tasks in the area of international relations, he will provide advice in sports political matters. He will also represent the bid committee at […]
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 […]
Moscow, 28 July 2010 – Vitaly Mutko, Russia’s Minister for Sport, Tourism and Youth, Russian Football Union President, Sergei Fursenko and Alexey Sorokin, CEO of Russia’s Bid Committee for the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™, will be presenting the latest status of Russia’s bidding activities for FIFA’s flagship competition at the Annual International Sport Forum “Russia […]
The campaign to select the host country for either the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup™ reaches its final four months, which are the most crucial of the bid process. On 19 July, the FIFA inspection delegation set off on a two-month tour to visit countries bidding to host the World Cup events in 2018 […]
Moscow, 05 July 2010 – The IFD Kapital Group of Companies, one of the major diversified holdings in Russia, has joined the country’s bidding efforts to be awarded the right to host either the 2018 or the 2022 FIFA World Cup™. Russia’s bid to host the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup has received yet another boost […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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