World Cup Insight

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...