2018 FIFA World Cup
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| Кубок мира ФИФА 2018 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | |
| Dates | 8 June – 8 July |
| Teams | 32 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 16 (in 13 host cities) |
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2022 →
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The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the 21st FIFA World Cup, which is a football tournament that will take place in Russia. This is the first tournament taking place in Russia (as well as in Eastern Europe), and in two continents, Europe and Asia.
Bidding [change]
| Bidders | Votes | |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |
| 9 | 13 | |
| 7 | 7 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 2 | Eliminated | |
Qualification [change]
Russia automatically qualifies, but the other qualification process has not been announced yet. All teams are allowed to join when ever they want.
| Team | Method of qualification |
Date of qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Host | 2 Dec 2010 |
Stadiums [change]
- Kaliningrad Stadium
- New Zenit Stadium
- Luzhniki Stadium
- Moscow Region Stadium
- Spartak Stadium
- VTB Stadium and Arena
- Rubin Stadium
- Nizhny Novgorod Stadium
- Shinnik Stadium
- Samara Stadium
- Volgograd Stadium
- Saransk Stadium
- Krasnodar Stadium
- Rostov-on-Don Stadium
- Sochi Olympic Stadium
- Central Stadium