World Cup Insight

Football is not foreign with a mistake. Sometimes, referee decided a foul or an offside when in fact it is not. It will be a disadvantageous for the team that get these wrong decision and creating a controversy. But, it will be a lot different from now on. In the World Cup 2018 Russia, there will be something new and different. After Goal Line Technology, referee will get another support. That new technology is VAR. What is VAR actually? And what will it do? We will explain it for you. VAR Definition The Video Assistant Referee system, known as VAR, is football's first use of video technology to reach more correct decisions. The system was trialed in the FA and Carabao Cups last season, as well as the German and Italian leagues. The system has already been used in the World Cup group stage to correct and clarify decisions, including Diego Costa's first goal against Portugal, France's penalty against Australia as well as Sweden's penalty against South Korea. T

After we gave you the six stadiums that will become the venue for 2018 World Cup Russia in part one, we will continue the list of the stadiums used in Russia. These are the six remaining stadiums for this tournament. Rostov Arena in Rostov-on-Don Founded: 2014 Capacity: 45,000 Surface: Grass Home club: FC Rostov World Cup games: Four group stage and one knockout round match. Not to be confused with Rostov (that's a different place), Rostov-on-Don is located in the southern portion of Russia, and just 350 miles north of Sochi. It plays hosts to the following games: Brazil vs. Switzerland on June 17, Uruguay vs. Saudi Arabia on June 20, South Korea vs. Mexico on June 23, Iceland vs. Croatia on June 26 and a round of 16 match on July 2. Saint Petersburg Stadium in Saint Petersburg Founded: 2017 Capacity: 67,000 Surface: Grass Home club: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg World Cup games: Four group stage and three knockout round matches. Krestovsky Stadium,

The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicked off on June 14, and for next month or so, the soccer world has taken over Russia. Sixty-four matches will take place over 12 venues in 11 cities as 32 teams fight for the right to be named champions of the world. Of the 12 stadiums built or renovated to the World Cup, Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow and the Saint Petersburg Stadium will be used the most. Each venue gets a minimum of four games. The lights, the facades the scenery, the designs for each of these stadiums are incredibly stunning. Here are the list and information of six stadiums for FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 part one. Ekaterinburg Arena (Central Stadium) in Yekaterinburg Founded: 1957 (renovated from 2006-2011) Capacity: 35,696  Surface: Grass Yekaterinburg is the fourth-largest city, located in central Russia right where Europe and Asia meet. As you'll notice in the image above, there are bleachers on both ends built into the stadium. Those will be gone after the tournament

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is the 21st FIFA World Cup tournament. Russia will be the host of this World Cup. They were awarded the hosting rights on 2 December 2010 after defeating Portugal/Spain and Belgium/Netherlands in the voting. This will be the first time for Russia to held this tournament. This year's World Cup will be held from June 14 to July 15, 2018. This is the first World Cup to be held in Eastern Europe, and the eleventh time that it has been held in Europe. For the first time the tournament takes place on two continents – Europe and Asia. But, the majority (except one place) of stadium venues are in European Russia in order to keep travel time manageable. At an estimated cost of over $14.2 billion, it is the most expensive World Cup ever. 32 teams will take part in the competition. Russia and 13 national teams would represent European zone (Russia was automatically qualified for the Championship as the host country), five national teams from African zone, an

World Cup, formally known as FIFA World Cup, is a quadrennial football tournament that determines the sport’s world champion. It is likely the most popular sporting event in the world, drawing billions of television viewers every tournament. The championship has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War. This competition consists of international sectional tournaments leading to a final elimination event made up of 32 national teams. Unlike Olympic football, World Cup teams are not limited to players of a certain age or amateur status, so the competition serves more nearly as a contest between the world’s best players. Referees are selected from lists that are submitted by all the national associations. The trophy cup awarded from 1930 to 1970 was the Jules Rimet Trophy, named for the Frenchman who proposed the tournament. This cup was permanently awarded in 1970 to t