Tag: 2018 FIFA World Cup

  • Media accreditations now open for the Preliminary Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup™

    Media accreditations now open for the Preliminary Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup™

    Zurich, Mar 10, 2015: FIFA is pleased to announce that the accreditation process for media representatives wishing to cover the Preliminary Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ has been launched via the FIFA Media Channel. The deadline for accreditation applications is 15 May 2015. The draw ceremony will be conducted on 25 July…

  • World Cup™ to be played in 11 Host Cities

    World Cup™ to be played in 11 Host Cities

    Sept 29, 2012: Eleven Host Cities and twelve stadiums have been selected to host the 64 matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™. This was announced today, 29 September 2012, at a ceremony with Russian Minister of Sport and chairman of the Russia 2018 Local Organising Committee (LOC), Vitaly Mutko, and FIFA President Joseph…

  • Invitation to public tender for 2018 accommodation service provider(s)

    Invitation to public tender for 2018 accommodation service provider(s)

    Invitation to public tender for 2018 accommodation service provider(s) Invitation to public tender for 2018 accommodation service provider(s) public tender Zurich-Switzerland, May 10, 2012: In line with its new approach to accommodate all market players, FIFA has decided to launch a public tender for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ accommodation project. Interested parties will be…

  • Brazilian broadcaster Globo buys broadcast rights to 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups™

    Zurich, Feb 28, 2012: FIFA is pleased to announce the extension of its broadcast rights agreement with Brazilian broadcaster Globo for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ and the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™. The agreement with Brazil’s largest media company covers cable, satellite, terrestrial, mobile and broadband internet transmission across the country. “Globo’s strength…