On October 22, 2010, the Russian Bid Committee withdrew their participation from the 2022 FIFA World Cup Bid race, to concentrate only on their 2018 FIFA World Cup Bid. The bid logo has now changed to reflect this step. Instead of including the figures ‘2022’, it is instead the word ‘Russia’ followed only by ‘2018’. […]
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Moscow, 17 November 2010 – FIFA has positively noted the low legal risk as well as the hosting concept and the commercial market potential of Russia’s bid for the 2018 FIFA World Cup™. Risks in the operational area that FIFA has flagged up in their Bid Evaluation Report are already being addressed and will all […]
On Wednesday, 17 November 2010, the city of Voronezh hosted the Russian national football team at its stadium for the first time. The Russian Football Union chose this city with a population of about 1 million people as the site for a friendly match against the Belgium national team. It was the final match for […]
Russia’s national team captain Andrei Arshavin is convinced that there is only one place for the FIFA World Cup to be in 2018 – Russia “I am a football player. I just love this game, which has given me so much ever since I first kicked a ball. I cannot remember the exact moment or […]
Россия представила в Бразилии заявку на ЧМ-2018 В Рио-де-Жанейро, одном из крупнейших городов Бразилии, столице летних Олимпийских игр 2016 года и городе-организаторе Чемпионата мира по футболу 2014 года проходит международная футбольная конвенция “СоккерЭкс”. Конвенция продолжительностью пять дней (с 20 по 24 ноября 2010) включает в себя проведение футбольного фестиваля, конференции и выставки. Традиционно в мероприятии […]
We are a country of nearly endless and beautiful cultural perspectives, spanning nine time zones and home to over 180 nationalities. We are a nation of progress and pride, establishing a new, vibrant, modern Russia. We are a society of sport fans, where no single sport is more universally revered and passionately pursued than football. […]
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“It is a great honor for me to be among the Ambassadors of Russia-2018/2022. I am absolutely positive that we can stage a great World Cup. We have excellent experience from the 1980 Olympics and FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2006 and many other competitions that Russia has hosted. I hope that Russia will play […]
MOSCOW, 12 January 2010 – Russian Law firm Yust will support the Russian Bid Committee in their campaign to win the right to host the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™. The company has signed an agreement with the bid committee which provides for substantial value-in-kind support in the area of legal advice. Alexey Sorokin, CEO of […]
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 […]