2018 FIFA WORLD CUP IN RUSSIA - TASS

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Russia to receive $100 mln under FIFA Legacy program for hosting 2018 World Cup

Croatia’s Pletikosa: Our team’s success at 2018 World Cup improved relations with Russia

Croatia’s Assistant Coach Olic: Fisht Stadium ‘was the best’ at 2018 FIFA World Cup

Moscow to create large-scale facial recognition system, mayor says

Russian lawmakers vote to put in force again Fan-IDs for 2020 UEFA Euro Cup

The bill is yet to be approved by the Federation Council, and then signed into law by the president

FIFA gives high assessment of medical services provision at 2018 World Cup in Russia

The Russian Federal Micro-Biological Agency called the competition the "grand and definitely the most difficult sports event"

Fans name best football stadium of 2018

The list of contenders for the best football stadium in 2018 included a total of 27 arenas from 10 countries

Russia to share FIFA World Cup’s organization experience with Qatar

Qatar is set to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup between November 21 and December 18 at seven venues across the country

Russia spent some $10.6 billion to organize 2018 FIFA World Cup

The larger part of this sum was allocated from the federal budget, the Local Organizing Committee Russia-2018 announced

FIFA President Infantino thanks Putin for honor to be awarded with Order of Friendship

On February 6, the Russian president signed a decree to award Infantino with the Order of Friendship for his "enormous contribution in the organization of the 2018 FIFA World Cup"

Putin decrees to award FIFA President Gianni Infantino with Order of Friendship

According to the decree, Infantino was awarded with it for his "enormous contribution in the organization of the 2018 FIFA World Cup"

More than 5,000 foreigners who came to 2018 World Cup are staying in Russia illegally

During the World Cup, 650,000 foreign citizens came to Russia with their Fan ID cards and were allowed to stay until the end of 2018

Period of visa-free entry to Russia for foreign visitors of 2018 World Cup is ending

Those posessing Fan IDs will be able to enter and leave the Russian Federation visa-free until December 31

Spanish sports daily lists two more Russians in its annual Top-100 footballers ratings

The three Russins within the list are Artyom Dzyuba, Denis Cheryshev and Alexander Golovin