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Russia 2018 Ready to Inspire

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. We are a people of uncompromising hospitality, ready to open our hearts and homes to friends, family and visitors alike. We are a people universally dedicated to our bid -- from our government, to our economy, to our people.

We are Russia 2018. And we are Ready to Inspire.

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Host Cities

Russia's FIFA World Cup™ plan is at once alluring and accessible. Our vast nation offers incomparably dynamic urban and natural settings for the FIFA World Cup™, with 16 football-specific stadiums located within 13 host cities in four major venue clusters. Each host city reveals a new world with distinctive culture and geography. Each city offers an attractive and inspiring atmosphere to enhance the world's greatest event-offering many distinctive, captivating, once-in-a-lifetime experiences in a single event. more >

Latest Bid News

  • 23.01.2011

    Declaration of Appointment for 2018 FIFA World Cup™ signed

    First formal step on the road to Russia 2018   more >

  • 18.01.2011

    Declaration of Appointment for 2018 FIFA World Cup™

    Signing ceremony and media conference  more >

  • 08.12.2010

    Russia Will Host 2018 FIFA World Cup(TM)

    Russia Will Host 2018 FIFA World Cup(TM) - Putin: “World Cup In Russia Will Be Up To The Highest Standards”   more >

  • 29.11.2010

    Andrei Arshavin on the 2018 FIFA World Cup

    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  more >

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