Footballing Nations Fight It Out To Be A Part Of 2018 World Cup As Russia Gears Up To Be The Perfect

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The countdown to the football World Cup 2015 has started in Russia. The hosts are gearing up for the event by improving the condition of the stadium and the grounds while setting up special organisations and committees to attend to the specific affairs of the World Cup. The qualifiers across the six confederations have started with two hundred nine teams competing against one another to book their spot in the World Cup and be a part of the historical event.
South Americans battle it out to book their tickets to Russia:
Brazil, Uruguay and Equador register wins as they remain buoyant in the South American World Cup qualifiers. Brazil snubbed Peru 3-0 as Douglas Costa, Renato Augusto and Felipe Luis scored a goal each. Chilean star Alexis Sanchez hit out at the Uruguayan side after being defeated 3-0 due to goals from Godin, Alvaro Periera and Martin Caceres. Uruguay are at second place in the table behind the leaders Ecuador who are having a dream run leading in the qualifiers and registered another win.
Australia ride high on confidence:
The Australian side completely outplayed the Bangladesh football ...
... side in the World Cup qualifier as the hosts were handed a 4-0 defeat in Dhaka. Tim Cahill went all guns blazing to score a hat-trick and Mile Jedinak added a fourth one to the score line. They are on the top of the Asia group after arch rivals Jordan was defeated 1-0.
Russia’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) trying to learn from Brazil 2014:
The Russian LOC met with representatives from Brazil as the officials of the 2014 World Cup shared their experiences with them. Russia is set to host the 2018 World Cup and is looking forward to provide a flawless performance as far as organisation is concerned. Fifa representatives also made an inspection of the Luzhniki stadium that is going to be one of the venues for the World Cup. The 2017 Confederations Cup will be the litmus test for Russia before the World Cup news as they are trying to consolidate the infrastructure of the stadiums. The mascot for the World Cup will be revealed in a few days time. The Minister of Sports of Russian Federation, Vitaly Mutko seems to be excited at the opportunity of being able to organise the World Cup. He has set up the best professionals at work and is also seeking the help of voluntary organisations.
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