Russia set to take on Saudi Arabia in opening match of FIFA World Cup tomorrow

Russia set to take on Saudi Arabia in opening match of FIFA World Cup tomorrow

By Naveel Krishant
Thursday 14/06/2018
The Russian soccer side in training

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is all set to start at 3am tomorrow where hosts Russia will play Saudi Arabia.

The 21st edition will be played out in 12 stadiums, across 11 cities, spread over 1,800 miles.

Brazil will be aiming to win their 6th World Cup title while defending champions Germany are aiming to become the first team to retain the World Cup since 1962.

Brazil was the last team that won back to back titles in 1958 and 1962 and have won five overall titles which is the most in the competitions history.          

Meanwhile, global music icon Robbie Williams will be performing during the opening ceremony in Moscow.

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