17:46AFTER THE SWEEPSTAKES: This is how the groups and the calendar of the Russian World Cup 2018 are. The World Cup will kick off on Thursday, June 14 in the match between Russia and Saudi Arabia.17:32WORLD RUSSIA 2018:???? Cristiano waits for Spain in the World Cup in Russia. The draw matched the Lopetegui with Portugal, Iran, and Morocco.17:27The opening match of the 2018 World Cup, which will be played on July 14, 2018, at the Luzhnikí stadium in Moscow, will be staged by Russia and Saudi Arabia.17:25The composition of the groups of the World Cup of Russia 2018, after the draw held this Friday in Moscow:
• GROUP A: Russia, Uruguay, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
• GROUP B: Portugal, Spain, Iran, and Morocco.
• GROUP C: France, Peru, Denmark, and Australia.
• GROUP D: Argentina, Croatia, Iceland, and Nigeria.
• GROUP E: Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia.
• GROUP F: Germany, Mexico, Sweden and South Korea.
• GROUP G: Belgium, England, Tunisia, and Panama.
• GROUP H: Poland, Colombia, Senegal, and Japan.17:24???? ️ Julen Lopetegui, coach of the Spanish national football team: "It is a difficult group without any doubt, very hard, Portugal is important, it is the current European champion, Morocco and Iran are good teams, with good players and great coaches. They help us win the matches We have to work and go match by match, the data is history The qualifiers we have to put on after Morocco eliminated one of the favorites, Ivory Coast, and Iran has not conceded any goal. They were tough, it was clear: this is a World Cup, I am happy because, knowing the rivals, we can start studying them. "17:21???? ️ Carles Puyol, former player of the Spanish soccer team: "I think it's a good group for Spain, although the first match against Portugal, the European champion, will be key. "17:17The second match will be played by Spain against Iran, in Kazan, on June 20, and will close the group against Morocco, on June 25, in Kaliningrad17:13The Julen Lopetegui team will make their debut against Portugal on June 15 at the Sochi stadium.
• GROUP A: Russia, Uruguay, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
• GROUP B: Portugal, Spain, Iran, and Morocco.
• GROUP C: France, Peru, Denmark, and Australia.
• GROUP D: Argentina, Croatia, Iceland, and Nigeria.
• GROUP E: Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia.
• GROUP F: Germany, Mexico, Sweden and South Korea.
• GROUP G: Belgium, England, Tunisia, and Panama.
• GROUP H: Poland, Colombia, Senegal, and Japan.17:24???? ️ Julen Lopetegui, coach of the Spanish national football team: "It is a difficult group without any doubt, very hard, Portugal is important, it is the current European champion, Morocco and Iran are good teams, with good players and great coaches. They help us win the matches We have to work and go match by match, the data is history The qualifiers we have to put on after Morocco eliminated one of the favorites, Ivory Coast, and Iran has not conceded any goal. They were tough, it was clear: this is a World Cup, I am happy because, knowing the rivals, we can start studying them. "17:21???? ️ Carles Puyol, former player of the Spanish soccer team: "I think it's a good group for Spain, although the first match against Portugal, the European champion, will be key. "17:17The second match will be played by Spain against Iran, in Kazan, on June 20, and will close the group against Morocco, on June 25, in Kaliningrad17:13The Julen Lopetegui team will make their debut against Portugal on June 15 at the Sochi stadium.
17:09The Portugal of Cristiano Ronaldo, the Iran of Carlos Queiroz and the Morocco of Real Madrid Achraf Hakimi, are the rivals of Spain, in Group B, of the group stage of the 2018 World Cup, as determined by the draw It has taken place this Friday in Moscow.17:07CAPRICIOUS DRAWING. Cristiano waits for Spain in the World Cup in Russia. The draw matched the Lopetegui with Portugal, Iran, and Morocco.17:06FINALIZE ⚽️ RUSSIA WORLD DRAW 2018 ????17:05GROUP H: Poland, Senegal, Colombia, and Japan.17:04GROUP G: Belgium, Panama, Tunisia, and England.17:03GROUP F: Germany, Mexico, Sweden and Republic of Korea.17:02GROUP E: Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia.17:01GROUP D: Argentina, Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria.
5:00 PMGROUP C: France, Australia, Peri, and Denmark.16:59GROUP B: Portugal, Spain, Morocco, and IR of Iran16:58GROUP A: Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Uruguay16:57So far the 32nd extractions that match in groups to the 32 national teams that will be contested by the World Cup of Russia 2018.16:5632nd extraction: Japan H4 [Group H: Poland, Senegal, and Colombia]16:5631st extraction: Republic of Korea F4 [Group F: Germany, Mexico, and Sweden]16:5530th extraction: Panama G2 [Group G: Belgium, Tunisia, England]16:5429th extraction: Nigeria D4 [Group D: Argentina, Iceland and Croatia].
16:5428th extraction: Australia C2 [Group C: France, Peru, Denmark]16:5327th extraction: Morocco B3 [Group B: Portugal, Spain, Iran]16:5226th extraction: Serbia E4 [Group E: Brazil Switzerland, Costa Rica]16:5125th extraction: Saudi Arabia A2 [Group A: Russia, Egypt, Uruguay]16:51 Wefinish the hype 3. We only need to know the final results after the last hype.16:5024th extraction: Senegal H2 [Group H: Poland, Colombia]16:4923rd extraction: Tunisia G3 [Group G: Belgium, England]16:4922nd extraction: Sweden F3 [Group F: Germany, Mexico].
16:4821st extraction: Costa Rica E3 [Group E: Brazil, Switzerland]16:4720th extraction: Iceland D2 [Group D: Argentina, Croatia]16:4619th extraction: Iran B4 [Group B: Portugal, Iran]16: 4618th extraction: Denmark C4 [Group C: France, Peru]16:4517th extraction: Egypt A3 [Group A: Russia, Uruguay]16:44The hype is over 2. We continue the draw for the 2018 World Cup with Russia drums 3 and 4.16:4416th extraction : Colombia H3 [Group H: Poland]16:4315th extraction : England G4 [Group G: Bégica].
16:4214th extraction : Mexico F2 [Group F: Germany]16:4213th extraction : Sweden E2 [Group E: Brazil]16:4112th extraction : Croatia D3 [Group D: Argentina]16:4011th extraction : Peru C3 [Group C: France]16:4010th extraction : Spain B2 [Group B: Portugal]16:399th extraction : Uruguay A4 [Group A: Russia]16:38We already have the seeds of the different groups:
• Group A: Russia
• Group B: Portugal
• Group C: France
• Group D: Argentina
• Group E: Brazil
• Group F: Germany
• Group G: Belgium
• Group H: Poland16:378th extraction : Poland H1.
• Group A: Russia
• Group B: Portugal
• Group C: France
• Group D: Argentina
• Group E: Brazil
• Group F: Germany
• Group G: Belgium
• Group H: Poland16:378th extraction : Poland H1.
16:377th extraction : Belgium G116:366th extraction : Germany F116:355th extraction : Brazil E116:354th extraction : Argentina D116:343rd extraction : France C116:342nd extraction : Portugal B116: 331st extraction : Russia A116:32• Hype 1 : Russia, Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium, Poland and France.
• Bombo 2 : Spain , Peru, Switzerland, England, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay and Croatia.
• Bombo 3: Denmark, Iceland, Costa Rica, Sweden, Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal and Iran.
• Bombo 4 : Serbia, Nigeria, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Panama, South Korea and Arabia.
• Bombo 2 : Spain , Peru, Switzerland, England, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay and Croatia.
• Bombo 3: Denmark, Iceland, Costa Rica, Sweden, Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal and Iran.
• Bombo 4 : Serbia, Nigeria, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Panama, South Korea and Arabia.
16:30The ex-Englishman Gary Lineker remembers the procedure of the draw of the World Cup of Russia 2018 and with the help of the Russian sports journalist Maria Komandnaya present the drums.16:27Laurent Blanc, Gordon Banks, Cafu, Fabio Cannavaro, Diego Forlan, Diego Armando Maradona, Carles Puyol and Nikita Simonyan are already on the stage of the Kremlin Conference Center. They will be the innocent hands of the Russian World Cup draw 201816:26The presenters return to the stage and begin to present the helpers of the draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia .16:24New video: summary of the great matches of theWorld Cup , which this year celebrates its 21st edition and, for the first time, reaches Russian soil.16:22The anecdote : The nod of the president of the Spanish federation in the draw for the World Cup . Juan Luis Larrea could not help but fall asleep during Infantino's speech.16:20The conductors of the gala present a video where the 11 Russian cities that will serve as cede to the Russian World Cup 2018 are announced . Afterwards, the second musical performance of the draw ceremony will take place .16:18"For obvious reasons, I have great memories of the World Cup"Klose, who played in four World Cups between 2002 and 2014 and scored a total of 16 goals to date, said:" After my retirement from professional football, it is an honor to remain linked to the World Cup in this way and to present to Russia and before the world this trophy that cost us so much to get in 2014 in Brazil. "16:17Miroslav Klose raises the trophy to the stage of the draw of the World Cup of Russia 201 8. The former striker of the German team is the top scorer of the history of the world.
16:13After the intervention of Infantino, starts a video that summarizes the best moments of the 32 surviving teams of the group stage. Next, a musical performance will begin. As soon as it is over, we will begin to unveil the first pairings of the 2018 World Cup draw .16:12Gianni Infantino comments on the procedure of the draw and presents some of the names that will participate in the dynamics: Laurent Blanc, Gordon Banks, Cafu, Fabio Cannavaro, Diego Forlan, Diego Armando Maradona, Carles Puyol and Nikita Simonyan. "The World Cup belongs to them, the World Cup belongs to everyone, and we celebrate the football party."
"The stage belongs to the legends of football, now that we have prepared it, we can let the artists celebrate football all over the world, enjoy the draw, the kick-off, and the game during the next summer here in Russia", concludes the president of FIFA.16:09It's the turn of the welcome speech by FIFA president Gianni Infantino. He begins by thanking Russia, its president and all the Russian people for having worked to make the 2018 World Cup possible. Infantino dedicates a few words in Russian to devote to Russian society.
"Thanks to the Russian people, who have worked so hard over the last seven years to get us one step closer to the final phase, thanks to the 11 cities hosted by the incredible work they are doing", Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA.16:07"In Russia 2018 we will have the best teams in the world, although the trophy will only be for the one who has fought the hardest to achieve it, and I wish all the participants luck," concluded Russian President Vladimir Putin.16:05Putin welcomes the 32 national teams that will participate in the 2017 World Cup.16:03Ceremonial masters come on stage to present the draw for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Both, give the floor to FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Russian President Vladimir Putin,4:00pm. START RUSSIA WORLD DRAW 2018 ????15:58Former English striker Gary Lineker, Golden Shoe Adidas from Mexico 1986, will lead the final draw of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, aided by Russian sports journalist Maria Komandnaya. They will be assisted by several football greats: Frenchman Laurent Blanc, Englishman Gordon Banks, Brazilian Cafu, Italian Fabio Cannavaro, Uruguayan Diego Forlán, Argentine Diego Armando Maradona, Spanish Carles Puyol and Russian Nikita Simonyan.
"The stage belongs to the legends of football, now that we have prepared it, we can let the artists celebrate football all over the world, enjoy the draw, the kick-off, and the game during the next summer here in Russia", concludes the president of FIFA.16:09It's the turn of the welcome speech by FIFA president Gianni Infantino. He begins by thanking Russia, its president and all the Russian people for having worked to make the 2018 World Cup possible. Infantino dedicates a few words in Russian to devote to Russian society.
"Thanks to the Russian people, who have worked so hard over the last seven years to get us one step closer to the final phase, thanks to the 11 cities hosted by the incredible work they are doing", Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA.16:07"In Russia 2018 we will have the best teams in the world, although the trophy will only be for the one who has fought the hardest to achieve it, and I wish all the participants luck," concluded Russian President Vladimir Putin.16:05Putin welcomes the 32 national teams that will participate in the 2017 World Cup.16:03Ceremonial masters come on stage to present the draw for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Both, give the floor to FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Russian President Vladimir Putin,4:00pm. START RUSSIA WORLD DRAW 2018 ????15:58Former English striker Gary Lineker, Golden Shoe Adidas from Mexico 1986, will lead the final draw of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, aided by Russian sports journalist Maria Komandnaya. They will be assisted by several football greats: Frenchman Laurent Blanc, Englishman Gordon Banks, Brazilian Cafu, Italian Fabio Cannavaro, Uruguayan Diego Forlán, Argentine Diego Armando Maradona, Spanish Carles Puyol and Russian Nikita Simonyan.
15:5632 selections, 16 innocent hands, millions of viewers: the final draw of the 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup will be held this Friday, December 1 at the State Palace of the Kremlin in Moscow. The final draw ceremony begins at 18:00 local time in Moscow, 4:00 PM Spanish time. Less than five minutes!15:54The most difficult possible groups:
• Germany (or France), Spain, Egypt, Australia.
• Brazil (or Argentina), Spain, Denmark, Nigeria.
The groups, a priori, more affordable:
• Russia, Spain, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia
• Poland, Spain, Iran, Panama15:52FIFA will ensure that no group has more than one selection from the same confederation, with the sole exception of Europe, represented at the 2018 World Cup by fourteen selections. Each group will have at least one and at most two European combinations. In this way, six of the eight groups will include two European teams.15:50The seven remaining selections of drum 1 will automatically switch to position 1 of each group (groups B to H), while the selections that will complete the groups will be randomly selected from drums 2, 3 and 4.15:48In kick 1, Russia will be the red ball and will previously be assigned A1 position as host of the 2018 World Cup.15:46The draw for the 2018 World Cup will start with kick 1 and finish with 4. All balls will be drawn from one drum before moving on to the next. According to the standard procedure, first, a ball will be extracted from the selection drum, and then another from the drum with the groups to assign the positions in which the different teams will play.15:44RUSSIA 2018. A draw with traps for Spain in the World Cup. The Spanish team will not be in the hype of the favorites, which augurs some high duel in the first phase.15:42The composition of the draw of the World Cup draw which will be held at 4:00 p.m. (Spanish peninsular time) at the Kremlin Palace in Moscow.
• Bombo 1: Russia, Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium, Poland, and France.
• Bombo 2: Spain, Peru, Switzerland, England, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, and Croatia.
• Bombo 3: Denmark, Iceland, Costa Rica, Sweden, Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal, and Iran.
• Bombo 4: Serbia, Nigeria, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Panama, South Korea and Arabia.
• Germany (or France), Spain, Egypt, Australia.
• Brazil (or Argentina), Spain, Denmark, Nigeria.
The groups, a priori, more affordable:
• Russia, Spain, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia
• Poland, Spain, Iran, Panama15:52FIFA will ensure that no group has more than one selection from the same confederation, with the sole exception of Europe, represented at the 2018 World Cup by fourteen selections. Each group will have at least one and at most two European combinations. In this way, six of the eight groups will include two European teams.15:50The seven remaining selections of drum 1 will automatically switch to position 1 of each group (groups B to H), while the selections that will complete the groups will be randomly selected from drums 2, 3 and 4.15:48In kick 1, Russia will be the red ball and will previously be assigned A1 position as host of the 2018 World Cup.15:46The draw for the 2018 World Cup will start with kick 1 and finish with 4. All balls will be drawn from one drum before moving on to the next. According to the standard procedure, first, a ball will be extracted from the selection drum, and then another from the drum with the groups to assign the positions in which the different teams will play.15:44RUSSIA 2018. A draw with traps for Spain in the World Cup. The Spanish team will not be in the hype of the favorites, which augurs some high duel in the first phase.15:42The composition of the draw of the World Cup draw which will be held at 4:00 p.m. (Spanish peninsular time) at the Kremlin Palace in Moscow.
• Bombo 1: Russia, Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium, Poland, and France.
• Bombo 2: Spain, Peru, Switzerland, England, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, and Croatia.
• Bombo 3: Denmark, Iceland, Costa Rica, Sweden, Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal, and Iran.
• Bombo 4: Serbia, Nigeria, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Panama, South Korea and Arabia.
15:40WORLD DRAW 2018. This will be the draw for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The Kremlin Palace hosts this Friday, December 1, the event that will decide all the matches.15:38The first phase of the World Cup will start on June 14 with the opening match between Russia and the team that will be lucky in the Luzhnikí stadium, which will also host the grand final on July 15.15:36The Russian World Cup 2018 trophy will take the stage of the Kremlin Palace in the hands of the German Miroslav Klose, the top scorer in the history of the tournament with 16 goals in four World Cups (2002, 2006, 2010 and 2014).15:34They were close, but they stayed on the edge of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, like Syria, a country at war since 2011 that miraculously overcame the group stage but fell to Australia in the repechage, or Ukraine, whose presence in Russia would have caused many problems. head to the Kremlin.15:32Iceland will also debut, the revelation team of the Eurocup of France, and which has become one of the most beloved selections of the planet football.15:30In total, in the draw for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, there will be eight Spanish-speaking teams, among which the debutant Panama and Peru, who returns to a World Cup after 36 years.15:28The big absences of the Russian World Cup 2018 draw are Buffon's Italy, surprisingly eliminated by Sweden in the playoffs; Holland of Robben; Chile, which bet everything for the Confederations Cup and ran out of gas in the South American qualifiers, and the US.15:26You can not rule out Argentina, finalist four years ago, more when it could be Leo Messi's last chance to lift the cup; to the Portugal of Cristiano Ronaldo, the current European champion, and to the exuberant Belgium of Hazard and De Bryune.
15:24According to forecasts, the big favorites to win the 2018 World Cup in Russia are, in that order, Germany, and Brazil, with France and Spain as contenders, but a bad draw can bury the options of any of the greats.15:22To avoid suspicions about possible "hot balls", the director of competitions of the FIFA, Chris Unger, assured during the tests that the draw of the 2018 World Cup will be "totally random".
"All the balls have the same size and the same temperature, there will be no hot balls," he said.15:20Peru, Colombia, and Uruguay can not face Argentina and Brazil, so the other four teams of the second bomb have more options to play a bell team.15:18According to FIFA rules for the draw of the 2018 World Cup, in each group, only one team per Confederation can land, with the exception of Europe, which can have two teams per group with 14 teams from that continent.15:16Meanwhile, some fans are already rubbing their hands before a death group with Germany or Brazil, Spain or England, Denmark or Sweden, and Serbia or Nigeria.15:14In turn, Spain would also prefer to join a group in which the seed was the hostess, Russia, or Poland, rather than having to deal with Germany, Brazil or France, with Argentina's Leo Messi in the chamber.15:12Technicians like the Argentine Jorge Sampaoli or the French Didier Deschamps have recognized that the Spaniards are the team to avoid in the first phase.15:10The ranking of FIFA in October left out of the best eight to Spain and that trick of fate since currently is sixth in that classification could mark the future of the tournament in Russia 2018.
"All the balls have the same size and the same temperature, there will be no hot balls," he said.15:20Peru, Colombia, and Uruguay can not face Argentina and Brazil, so the other four teams of the second bomb have more options to play a bell team.15:18According to FIFA rules for the draw of the 2018 World Cup, in each group, only one team per Confederation can land, with the exception of Europe, which can have two teams per group with 14 teams from that continent.15:16Meanwhile, some fans are already rubbing their hands before a death group with Germany or Brazil, Spain or England, Denmark or Sweden, and Serbia or Nigeria.15:14In turn, Spain would also prefer to join a group in which the seed was the hostess, Russia, or Poland, rather than having to deal with Germany, Brazil or France, with Argentina's Leo Messi in the chamber.15:12Technicians like the Argentine Jorge Sampaoli or the French Didier Deschamps have recognized that the Spaniards are the team to avoid in the first phase.15:10The ranking of FIFA in October left out of the best eight to Spain and that trick of fate since currently is sixth in that classification could mark the future of the tournament in Russia 2018.
15:08The team led by Julen Lopetegui has weighed down his bad performance in the World Cup in Brazil and the European Championship in France, although the Red is not the only one banished since in the second hype of the 2018 World Cup draw will also be England.15:06One of the main aspects of interest of the 2018 World Cup draws this time that Spain, world champion in 2010 and European in 2008 and 2012, will not be seeded, although its qualifying phase has been impeccable.15:04Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed his attendance at the 2018 World Cup draw, who has managed to prevent Russia from being affected by the fall from grace of the former FIFA boss and friend of the Kremlin, Joseph Blatter.15:02The top scorer of Mexico 86, Gary Lineker, will be in charge of animating the gala, while football legends like Diego Armando Maradona, Cafu, Carles Puyol, Diego Forlan or Gordon Banks will be responsible for taking the ball from the polls of the draw for the Russian World Cup 2018.15:00The draw of the World Cup of Russia 2018, live. Good afternoon and welcome to La Vanguardia for the live broadcast of the draw for the 2018 World Cup. The Kremlin Palace hosts this Friday, the expected draw for the 2018 World Cup in Russian which Spain leaves like the greater threat for the seeds of series when being relegated to the second hype.
The president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, will preside over a ceremony that will start at 4pm (Spanish peninsular time) and that will be attended by the coaches of the 32 participating teams, with the exception of those from Uruguay and Australia.
In addition, the Russian World Cup 2018 draw will be attended by the staff of FIFA and all the Confederations. Of the eight innocent hands that will make the choice of the balls, among which will be Carles Puyol, seven will represent seven teams that have been world champions and the eighth will be the Russian Nikita Simonyan, Olympic champion in 1956 with the Soviet Union.
The president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, will preside over a ceremony that will start at 4pm (Spanish peninsular time) and that will be attended by the coaches of the 32 participating teams, with the exception of those from Uruguay and Australia.
In addition, the Russian World Cup 2018 draw will be attended by the staff of FIFA and all the Confederations. Of the eight innocent hands that will make the choice of the balls, among which will be Carles Puyol, seven will represent seven teams that have been world champions and the eighth will be the Russian Nikita Simonyan, Olympic champion in 1956 with the Soviet Union.
