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World Cup 2018
Spain Announce Versatile Squad with Notable Absentees
Alvaro Morata has missed out on a place in Spain’s squad for the World Cup in Russia, with Cesc Fabregas and Hector Bellerin also omitted by Julen Lopetegui.
2018 World Cup Preview, Group B: Spain And Portugal Will Be Hard To Stop
Iberian cousins Spain and Portugal look set to battle for top spot in Group B at the 2018 World Cup.
Gotze Misses Out on Germany’s Provisional Squad
World Cup-winning goalscorer Mario Gotze has been left out of Germany’s squad for June’s tournament in Russia.
World Cup 2018: Key Dates
The 2018 World Cup kicks off in mid-June, and there is so much going on. Teams are looking to decide their provisional squads, their final squads and more. Here are important dates to keep in mind just over a month before the cup begins.
2018 World Cup Preview, Group A: Uruguay’s Group to Win, with Host Russia in a Good Spot, Too
Spearheaded by Barcelona forward Luis Suarez, two-time World Cup winners Uruguay are the favorites in Group A at the 2018 tournament, but hosts Russia will fancy their chances of qualifying in the top two after a kind draw.
BBC Presenters May Skip 2018 World Cup Over Safety Concerns
Speculation is growing suggesting that some of the BBC’s most respected correspondents and presenters could pass on the 2018 World Cup over threats from Russian hooligans.
Road to Russia Begins for Referees
The Centro Tecnico Federale di Coverciano in Florence, Italy hosted some of the world’s top referees as part of a week-long seminar for prospective match officials at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, FIFA.com reports.
Russia Initiates Hooligan Crackdown Ahead of 2018 World Cup and 2017 Confederations Cup
The Russian State Duma has introduced legislation that will see tougher punishments handed out to spectators for disorder at the 2018 World Cup and 2017 Confederations Cup.
Russia 2018 Targets Green Stadiums
With the aim to continue to foster green building standards at FIFA World Cup stadiums, the 2018 Local Organising Committee (LOC) hosted a workshop to discuss current practices of green building standards application, best practices for innovative design solutions and aspects of stadium management and operation after certification. The event was attended by environmental protection experts, representatives of design organizations, developers as well as regional environmental authorities, FIFA.com reports.
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