WATCH: Vladimir Putin Welcomes FIFA World Cup teams and fans
- 10-Jun-2018
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin is cordially welcoming soccer teams and fans to Russia for the most-awaited 2018 FIFA World Cup, saying the tournament will be thrilling and memorable. ”For our country, it’s a great joy and honor to receive representatives from the massive footballing family,” Putin said in a video statement released Saturday. He […]
Russia should lose 2018 soccer World Cup over Ukraine: UK deputy PM
- 27-Jul-2014
LONDON: Russia should be stripped of the right to host the 2018 soccer World Cup unless President Vladimir Putin stops destabilizing Ukraine, Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said on Sunday, warning the world would look weak if it did not act.