Soaked but smiling, Croatian president wins admirers at WC final
16 July 2018, 10:19 AM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Paris subway changes names to honour WC champs
16 July 2018, 10:06 AM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Russia targeted by almost '25 million cyber-attacks' during WC: Putin
16 July 2018, 06:39 AM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Trump congratulates Putin on hosting the WC
16 July 2018, 06:07 AM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Croatian leader hands Putin soccer shirt before WC final
15 July 2018, 13:13 PM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Croatia the smallest nation to reach WC final since 1950
12 July 2018, 15:48 PM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Croatia cabinet meets in soccer team jerseys
12 July 2018, 11:02 AM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Paris celebrates France's march to the World Cup final
11 July 2018, 06:15 AM FIFA World Cup 2018 Offbeat
Belgium TV interviews Hazard hologram
10 July 2018, 15:37 PM Fifa World Cup 2018
‘It’s coming home’, Timberlake joins England WC fever
10 July 2018, 12:49 PM Fifa World Cup 2018

FIFA files criminal complaint against Viagogo

FIFA files a criminal complaint against the secondary ticketing firm Viagogo's sale of 2018 World Cup tickets, opening a new battle between sports organisations and websites seeking a share of their profits.
5 June 2018, 11:40 AM

Two England fans to cycle 2400 Miles to Russia for World Cup

How far would you go to watch the World Cup? Would you fly, travel by train, or even drive? Or, would you cycle 2,400 miles across 8 countries? England fans Jamie Marriott and Mitch Jones are doing exactly that.
3 June 2018, 11:24 AM

Each Messi, Neymar goal to feed 10,000 children

From Thursday onwards, each goal scored by Argentine genius Lionel Messi and Brazilian sensation Neymar in competitive matches including the upcoming FIFA World Cup, will feed 10,000 school children in Latin America and the Carribean.
1 June 2018, 12:18 PM

Russian cosmonauts show off football skills in zero gravity

Russian cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Oleg Artemyev showcase their footballing skills in zero-gravity at the International Space Station (ISS) ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2018,set to begin on June 14.
1 June 2018, 08:48 AM

Vuvuzela returns in Russia

Moscow is getting a giant vuvuzela ahead of the World Cup
29 May 2018, 13:38 PM

Russians to take no part in World Cup drug testing

Russians will not be involved in drug testing procedures at the World Cup as FIFA looks to reassure teams that samples cannot be tampered with.
24 May 2018, 09:00 AM

Watchdog urges Russia world cup opening boycott over Syria

World leaders should boycott Russian President Vladimir Putin's VIP box at next month's World Cup opening unless he takes steps to protect Syrian civilians, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
23 May 2018, 09:52 AM

Russia prepares for World Cup drone attack

Russia will reportedly deploy jamming devices used in Syria and the war in Ukraine to defend World Cup stadiums against a drone attack. The threat of terror has been a prime concern for organisers of the June 14 to July 15 football showpiece.
23 May 2018, 09:32 AM

Visa Returns Zlatan Ibrahimović to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™

Visa (NYSE:V), the Official Payment Services Partner of FIFA, today announced that professional footballer and face of Visa’s 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ global marketing campaign, Zlatan Ibrahimović, will return to the tournament with Visa and join football fans in Russia this summer.
18 May 2018, 10:19 AM

Dating manual for Russia-bound Argentines

A World Cup manual with a chapter titled "What to do to have an opportunity with a Russian woman" and distributed at the headquarters of The Argentina Football Association (AFA) is under investigation
16 May 2018, 16:08 PM

No crisis for Panini stickers as World Cup fever builds

Between eight and ten million packets a day, each with five cards, perhaps including the coveted ones of Lionel Messi, Neymar or Cristiano Ronaldo -- as World Cup fever builds the Panini sticker factory in Italy is working flat out.
15 May 2018, 10:53 AM

FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 (Promo)

FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 (Promo) The video include Football Skills, Tricks , Highlights , Dribbling & Goals , from Cristiano Ronaldo , Neymar Jr , Lionel Messi , Paul Pogba , James Rodríguez , Luis Suarez and more…
9 May 2018, 13:36 PM

FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 (Official Video)

COMING SOON! The FIFA World Cup Film, 'One to Eleven', will bring you closer to some of the amazing moments that have made the FIFA World Cup so special. Eleven cities. Eleven incredible stories. Eleven moments in time. Enjoy the second of the teaser trailers! The full film is being made available to all Official FIFA world cup broadcasters. Keep an eye out for more exclusive content from the upcoming film across all of FIFA's social media platforms, featuring some of the biggest names in World Football History.
9 May 2018, 12:40 PM

FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 (Official Video)

Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup From Jun 14 to Jul 15, 2018 The 2018. FIFA World Cup will be the 21st FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA
9 May 2018, 12:29 PM

164,136 FIFA World Cup tickets allocated within first 24 hours

164,136 tickets have been allocated to fans around the world via FIFA.com/tickets in the first 24 hours of the last-minute sales phase, which started on 18 April at 12:00 Moscow time.
9 May 2018, 12:27 PM

Plan to attend the 2018 World Cup in Russia? Here's how much you will have to spend

The biggest event of the year — the football World Cup — is barely six months away. Here’s a primer on how much you may spend if you want to catch the action live in Russia.
9 May 2018, 10:17 AM

World Cup kits: Russia 2018 is going to look pretty retro

Designers have released more kits for Russia 2018 and there's a heavy old-school feel. Whether the tournament turns out to be a classic remains to be seen, but we do know some of the outfits at Russia 2018 have vintage written all over them.
9 May 2018, 10:02 AM

Meet Wolf – Official Mascot candidate

Meet Zabivaka™, the Official Mascot for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™. Zabivaka™ means “the one who scores” in Russian, a very suitable name for this wolf who radiates fun, charm and confidence.
9 May 2018, 08:34 AM