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Kia Motors India selects 2 kids as Official Match Ball Carriers for 2018 FIFA World Cup!

For any football fan, especially a kid there is nothing more worthwhile than living their passion in Mecca of football – the FIFA World Cup. Kia Motors India is turning this dream into a reality for passionate Indian kids by taking them to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia …

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13 Video Assistant Referees appointed for 2018 FIFA World Cup!

The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 13 Referees, who will act solely as Video Assistant Referees (VARs) during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The selection criteria for the VARs was primarily based on their experience as Video Match Officials in their respective National Associations and Confederation competitions, in …

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Alrosa completes line-up of European Regional Supporters of the 2018 FIFA World Cup!

The line-up of European Regional Supporters of the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been completed today as Russia’s Alrosa, a giant in the world diamond mining industry, joined Alfa-Bank, Rostelecom and Russian Railways. As part of their deal with FIFA, Alrosa has been granted brand association rights for the region …

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India to be represented by two selected kids at Football for Friendship in Russia!

12-year-old football enthusiasts — Surya Varikuti and Rudresh Gaudnour — have been selected as India’s representatives for the Football For Friendship (F4F) social programme in Russia. The F4F programme, supported by Gazprom and FIFA aims at developing youth footballers and a healthy lifestyle, as well as promoting tolerance, open-mindedness and …

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FIFA World Cup ticket holders: Help the environment and win two Final tickets!

With the aim of reducing the environmental impact of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia and raising awareness of climate change, FIFA has launched a campaign encouraging successful ticket applicants to offset the carbon emissions resulting from their travel to the tournament for free. All ticket holders are invited …

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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 April 18 at 12:00h Moscow time. Most of the tickets have been allocated to Russian fans (87,902), followed by fans from Argentina (7,740), Mexico (6,598), …

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2018 FIFA World Cup tickets: last-minute sales phase starts and FIFA Venue Ticketing Centres open tomorrow!

With less than two months left until the start of the biggest single-sport event on the planet, fans across the globe will have another opportunity to apply for tickets for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia when last-minute sales commence tomorrow, April 18, 2018, at 12:00 Moscow time (11:00 …

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Kia Motors begins search for official Match Ball carriers in India for 2018 FIFA World Cup!

As an automotive partner of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Kia Motors India is creating an exciting opportunity for young Indian football players (between the ages group of 10-14) to experience the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, as part of the Official Match Ball Carrier (OMBC) program. At each …

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2018 FIFA World Cup: 1,698,049 tickets allocated by the end of sales phase 2!

With just 72 days left until the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, another ticket sales period drew to a close today. During the first-come, first-served sales window, which opened on 13 March, a total of 394,433 tickets were allocated to fans across the world in real …

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