World Cup where it will take place. Where will the FIFA World Cup in Russia take place and when will it start? Group stage matches with Russia

The matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which will take place from June 14 to July 15, will be held in 11 cities of Russia at 12 sports complexes. It is in Moscow that the opening matches and the final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup will take place. Two stadiums - Luzhniki, which hosted the 1980 Olympics and the final football league champions, as well as "Spartak" ("Otkrytie-Arena") - will host matches in Moscow. The championship promises to be interesting.

Reconstruction of Luzhniki began in 2013 and will end in autumn 2016, with a capacity of 81,000 spectators. The ceremony of laying the first stone of the Otkrytie-Arena stadium on the territory of the Tushino airfield took place back in 2007. The opening of the FC Spartak stadium took place in September 2014, with a capacity of 42,000 spectators.

When will the 2018 World Cup matches take place in Moscow?

Four matches will take place at each of the Moscow sports arenas for the 2018 World Cup group stage... World Championship Opening football will take place On June 14, at the Luzhniki stadium, where teams from Russia and Saudi Arabia from Group A will play. In addition, teams from groups B, C and F will play at the Luzhniki arena.

Schedule of matches of the group stage at the Luzhniki stadium:

Also, the Luzhniki stadium will host the playoffs:

  • 1/8 finals. July 1. 17:00. B1 - A2;
  • ½ final. July 11. 21:00. W59 - W60.

And, of course, the long-awaited final will be hosted by the Luzhniki Arena:

The sports arena of FC Spartak will host group matches teams from groups D, E, G and H, as well as Otkritie Arena will host one of the playoffs between the winner of groups H and G.

Schedule of matches of the group stage at the Otkrytie Arena stadium:

Playoffs:

Thus, at the Luzhniki stadium, the first meeting will take place on June 14 as part of the opening of the FIFA World Cup, and the last one - on July 15, that is, the 2018 World Cup final. the game will pass June 16 in the group stage, and July 3 will be last game as part of the 1/8 finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

How much are tickets for the opening and closing matches of the 2018 World Cup?

Tickets for group matches in any city at any stadium cost the same, according to categories, with the exception of the opening game at Luzhniki. For individuals 4 categories of tickets are offered:

  • 1 - the most expensive tickets for the best seats;
  • 2 and 3 - places outside the first zone;
  • 4 - a special category of tickets for residents of the Russian Federation at an affordable price.

The cheapest category 4 tickets for group matches cost 1,280 rubles, and the most expensive 12,600 rubles for category 1 seats.

Tickets for the opening game are much more expensive - from 3,200 to 33,000 rubles.

You can buy a seat for the 1/8 finals game in Moscow from 2,240 to 14,700 rubles, and a ticket for the ½ finals can be purchased for an amount of 4,480 to 45,000 rubles.

The most expensive tickets are for the final game: from 7,040 to 66,000 rubles.

Tickets can be bought online on the official FIFA website or during the last round of sales directly in special centers for cash until July 15th.

At the same time, in order to get to the Luzhniki or Otkritie Arena stadium, in addition to the ticket, the viewer must present a Fan ID or FanID, which are issued and issued to the holders of the ticket for the 2018 World Cup absolutely free.

FanID issuance center in Moscow is located at st. Khamovnichesky Val, 34.

How to get to Moscow FIFA stadiums?

Stadiums are the most important part of the infrastructure of the world soccer tournament. Each arena should be fully ready by 2017. Moreover, FIFA puts forward requirements for the capacity of sports complexes. Thus, the stadiums that will host the semi-finals and the final must be designed for at least 50,000 - 60,000 fans. Therefore, the matches of these stages will be held in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

The Luzhniki Big Sports Arena is located on the street of the same name at Luzhniki, 24, located near the Sparrow Hills.

The easiest way is to get to the sports complex by METRO. This can be done in several ways:

  1. Get to the Sportivnaya station of the Sokolnicheskaya (red) line. You need to go straight from it, without turning anywhere. The road to the Luzhniki stadium will take no more than 5 minutes.
  2. Get off at the Vorobyovy Gory metro station and walk to the stadium in 10-15 minutes, or get by ground transport - by buses No. 5 and No. 15 or by trolleybus No. 31.
  3. You can also get off at the Frunzenskaya station and walk to Luzhniki for 15-20 minutes. First you need to go straight along Komsomolsky Prospekt, then cross the highway and go through an underground passage. Or from "Frunzenskaya" take four stops by bus # 551m, or by trolleybuses # 28 and # 31.

In addition, during the 2018 World Cup, a pedestrian zone from the Sportivnaya and Frunzenskaya metro stations will be organized.

Free roundtrip shuttles for FAN holders will also run to some metro stations. Shuttles will run every 3-4 minutes. In addition, immediately after the end of the matches, the train intervals on the Sokolnicheskaya metro line and the Moscow Central Circle will be reduced.

Also, football fans can get to Luzhniki from many stations of the Moscow subway by LAND public transport in the direction of Novodevichye Cemetery:

  1. From the Arbatskaya station by trolleybus No. 31, the stadium can be reached in just 12 stops.
  2. Also, from "Arbatskaya" to "Luzhniki" can be reached by bus number 15 in 13 stops.
  3. From Polezhaevskaya to the side sports arena bus number 64 runs. Luzhniki Stadium is the final stop of this bus.

Other bus routes towards the Luzhniki sports complex:

  • № 64;
  • № 132;
  • № 255;
  • № 806 ;
  • No. T79;
  • trolleybus number 28.

It will be difficult to get to Luzhniki by PERSONAL vehicle, but it is possible. Some streets will be closed. Residents of the Khamovniki district, in order to drive to the house, will have to present a document confirming their residence at the address. Fans wishing to drive to the stadium in their own cars must obtain accreditation.

At the same time, in order to get a place in the parking lot at the sports complex, you need to apply in advance, since there are limited spaces. You can enter Luzhniki from the Savvinskaya and Frunzenskaya embankments, as well as from the street. Bolshaya Pirogovskaya. You can also leave your car at the nearest paid parking lots.

Otkrytie Arena is located in Moscow near the Tushino airfield at Volokolamskoe highway, 69, and belongs football club"Spartacus". Because football arena is on the highway, it is very easy to get there by private car, but do not forget that parking spaces are limited, and the entrance to the parking lot on the days of the FIFA World Cup is only with one-time passes.

The most convenient and fastest way to get to the Otkrytie Arena stadium is on METRO, especially since the Spartak station on the Krasnopresnenskaya line, about 650 meters southeast of Tushinskaya, was reactivated and completed specially for the 2018 World Cup. You can leave from one of two exits, and from there it is only 200 meters to the Otkrytie Arena stadium.

For the fans, there are also GROUND routes organized:

  1. Train: you can get to Tushino from the Kursk or Rizhskiy railway stations; or suburban stations Nakhabino, Dedovsk, Novoierusalimskaya, Rumyantsevo, Volokolamsk, Shakhovskaya, Depot, Tsaritsyno, Krasny stroitel, Shcherbinka, Podolsk, Lvovskaya, Stolbovaya, Chekhov, Serpukhov, Revyakino.
  2. Buses: 2, 88, 210, 248, 266, 372, 400 t, 409, 436, 450, 455, 460 m, 464, 467, 540, 541, 542, 549, 568, 575, 614, 631, 640, 741, 741k, 777, 904, 904k, 930, 961, 964.
  3. Route taxis: 117 m, 151, 209, 326, 450 m, 468 m, 475 m, 498, 541, 566, 575, 631 m, 741, 856.
  4. Tram: only one route number 6 goes to the stadium from the Sokol, Skhodnenskaya or Planernaya metro stations.

Closer to the 2018 World Cup, the Luzhniki and Otkritie Arena sports complexes in Moscow will be connected by a river tram. So, in addition to special car lanes, an additional water route will be laid. The river tram will be able to cover the distance between Luzhniki and Tushino in just 40 minutes. For the implementation of this project, the existing river lock will be reconstructed.

In addition, it is planned to build a yacht club with a large berth on this territory. And in order to organize the possibility of transporting FIFA members by helicopter during the FIFA World Cup, the possibility of building a helipad next to the FC Spartak stadium is being considered. Today the red-and-white stadium is called the Otkritie Arena, but during the 2018 World Cup competitions under the auspices of FIFA, the site will be called Spartak.

The area around the Moscow stadiums will be greened

In the capital, the territory in the area of ​​arenas where the matches of the FIFA World Cup will be held will be landscaped and landscaped. Parks and squares will appear around the Moscow arenas. By the end of the year, improvement plans will be drawn up for areas around the stadiums, each of which will be at least 10 hectares. And the stadiums in Strogino, Zelenograd and CSKA under construction, which will become training grounds for the teams participating in the 2018 World Cup, will also be equipped.

Wherein sports complex Spartak has already been nominated for the Stadium of the Year worldwide award, as Otkritie Arena was ranked among the 32 best sports facilities in the world, while at the same time being the best stadium in the country. The championship will allow you to demonstrate it in all its glory.

As for Luzhniki, by the time of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, the roof of this sports complex will turn into a giant media screen, which will become the largest rooftop media screen in the world. An especially beautiful panorama will open up from the observation deck of Vorobyovy Gory. For the 2018 World Cup, this sports complex and the site on Vorobyovy Gory will be connected by a cable car.

So, as a result of the reconstruction of the BSA "Luzhniki", it has become a world-class arena and will be included in the ten largest modern stadiums on the planet.

Features of the new stands of Moscow stadiums

According to Andrey Bochkarev, head of the Moscow construction department, work on the reconstruction and construction of the main structures of new stands at the Luzhniki Grand Sports Arena for the 2018 FIFA World Cup is underway, and the construction of new modern stands is scheduled to be completed in autumn 2015.

The architects of the sports arenas have provided all conditions for people with disabilities, which will 100% meet the FIFA requirements for the arrangement and the number of seats for people with disabilities and sedentary groups of fans.

“The Luzhniki Big Sports Arena is the largest stadium in Russia. It is located in the Central Administrative District of Moscow on the territory of the sports and entertainment complex of the same name. The stadium was put into operation on July 31, 1956 "

The design documentation of the stadium has passed a rigorous review and received a positive assessment from the regulatory authorities for compliance with the requirements for low-mobility visitors. So, on the third and fourth floors of the stands, there will be about 300 seats for fans on wheelchairs and accompanying persons.

In addition, inside the sports facility there will be special lifts, ramps, elevators and toilets, which are provided for the unhindered movement of persons with disabilities. Separate turnstiles will also work for this category of fans. Fast food areas will also be equipped in compliance with the rules and requirements of the accessible environment.

For people with hearing impairments, informative signs and signs will appear, and in the event of an emergency evacuation, a light and sound warning will be activated. The whole range of measures is designed to make the stay of fans with disabilities and low-mobility groups of visitors on the territory comfortable and safe not only during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, but also after the end of the tournament.

Stay tuned for updates, and you will be the first to know all the latest information about the stages of readiness of Moscow stadiums for the 2018 FIFA World Cup!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is a long-awaited sports event that Russians have been waiting for for 8 long years! The World Cup will be held for the first time in Eastern Europe. Therefore, this event can be fully called unique! The final part championships will be hosted by 11 cities Russian Federation, in which the games will take place between June 14 and July 15. Thus, the sporting event will last a whole month!

However, fans are already asking a number of questions. Who will come to the World Cup? Which stadiums will host the games? Well, domestic fans, of course, are worried about the main topic: what results will the Russian national team show?

Where and when will the FIFA World Cup take place?

This long-awaited event will take place here in Russia. The tournament, as always, will take place in the summer. It is scheduled for June 14 - July 15, 2018. 12 stadiums located in 11 Russian cities were chosen as the venue for the games. Naturally, Moscow became the capital of the football world championship. It is in the Luzhniki arena, which was specially reconstructed for the championship, that the opening match and the final match are scheduled.

Our country had to withstand serious competition in the face of England, as well as joint applications from Spain / Portugal and the Netherlands / Belgium. But in the end the Russian bid won. This happened already in the second round of voting. Russia then received 13 votes, and its closest competitors - 7.

List of cities for the 2018 FIFA World Cup

There are 11 of them. Almost all of them are located in the European part of the country, and only one - Yekaterinburg - is located in Asia. Here are their names:

  • Moscow;
  • Kaliningrad;
  • St. Petersburg;
  • Volgograd;
  • Kazan;
  • Nizhny Novgorod;
  • Samara;
  • Saransk;
  • Rostov-on-Don;
  • Sochi;
  • Ekaterinburg.

The original list consisted of 13 metropolitan areas. At various times, the list featured cities such as Voronezh, Krasnodar, Yaroslavl and Podolsk. But in the end, on September 29, 2012, the final composition of the host cities was approved.

FIFA World Cup 2018 stadiums

Games will be organized in 12 arenas. Each sports complex corresponds to a particular city. The only exception is Moscow. In the capital of Russia, the meetings are scheduled at two stadiums at once: Luzhniki and Spartak.

Luzhniki

The oldest sports complex in the country, which hosted the 1988 Olympics. The building's capacity after reconstruction is to exceed 80,000 spectator seats.

"Krestovsky"

Home arena of the St. Petersburg team "Zenith". The complex is designed for 67,800 beds.

"Kazan Arena"

The stadium was built for Summer Universiade... It accommodates over 45,000 people.

Yekaterinburg Arena

Reconstructed arena for 35 thousand spectators.

"Spartacus"

Home ground of the club of the same name, opened in 2014. It is capable of accommodating over 45,000 fans.

Samara Arena

One of the first stadiums created specifically for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Spectators can count on 45,000 seats.

"Mordovia Arena"

A brand new sports complex built in Saransk. Accommodates over 45 thousand people.

"Fisht"

The arena was at one time built specifically for the Sochi Olympics. After the reconstruction, the stadium will be able to accommodate over 44,000 fans.

Rostov Arena

The main sports facility of Rostov-on-Don. Accommodates 45,000 people.

Kaliningrad Stadium

A brand new stadium, founded in 2015. The arena of the westernmost region of Russia is designed for 35,000 football fans.

"Nizhny Novgorod Stadium"

Another ultra-modern arena with almost 45,000 seats.

Volgograd Arena

A new stadium that meets all modern requirements. The complex is capable of accommodating 45 thousand fans.

Competitors

32 national teams will take part in the tournament. Among them is our squad, which was selected for the championship as hosts. All teams will be divided into 8 groups. Russian team predefined in basket A.

In addition, volunteers at the FIFA World Cup can also be fully called participants in the upcoming event. Several thousand are expected. Many of the volunteers will come from other countries. The volunteer recruitment campaign began on June 1, 2016 in 15 specialized centers in 11 Russian cities. In total, the organizers intend to attract more than 15 thousand assistants for the World Cup. And this is not counting the volunteers who will exhibit the host cities. Only in Moscow the number of volunteers can exceed 10,000! To become a member of the volunteer movement, it is desirable for an applicant to have the following qualities:

  • be over 18 years old;
  • know English;
  • be able to work in a team environment.

Where and how to watch the championship

For some time, a major football tournament will be held in our country. Therefore, it will be an unforgivable mistake for the fans not to attend at least one championship match. Moreover, tickets for the FIFA World Cup can already be booked through a number of Internet portals. However, fans should be prepared for the fact that the cherished tickets will cost them a significant extra charge.

The main sales will begin immediately after the Confederations Cup. To officially purchase a ticket, several conditions are required:

  1. register on the official FIFA website;
  2. fill out a profile and a questionnaire;
  3. select the desired match;
  4. select the spectator sector and the price category of the ticket;
  5. place an order and then receive a personal request code;
  6. confirm and pay for the order.

The minimum cost of a ticket for a Russian citizen will not exceed 1280 rubles. At the same time, its owner will be able to use public transport for 18 hours before and after the game for which he purchased a ticket.

Championship results

It's too early to talk about the future winner. But for sure, bookmakers are betting on teams such as the national teams of Germany, France, Argentina and Portugal. For they are all recent winners of large football tournaments... But we, of course, are interested in the domestic squad, which achieved the highest success back in 1966. Then the USSR national team took 4th place at the World Cup in England.

Everyone expects that new composition the Russian national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup will make you forget the past mistakes of the national team. On the side of the Russians are native walls, colossal support from the audience and organizational conclusions, which have qualitatively transformed the composition of the national team. How it will be reflected in the game of our players - they will already show the starting games in the group!

In the past, the top-chart of the top 10 national teams looked like this:

  • Germany;
  • Argentina;
  • Netherlands
  • Brazil;
  • Costa Rica;
  • France
  • Belgium;
  • Colombia;
  • Switzerland;
  • Greece.

In 2014, the Russian national team could not even leave the group. So let's hope that this time our guys will take a place at the top of the final tournament table!

Afterword

The summer of 2018 will mark exactly 10 years since the last success of the Russian national football team at a major international tournament... Then the “clockwork matryoshka” under the leadership of the “Flying Dutchman”, unexpectedly for everyone, not only left the group, but also reached the semifinals of Euro 2008! At the upcoming World Cup, experienced fans are waiting for a repetition of this Russian miracle. Whether our guys will justify the hopes placed on them is still a big question. But in any case, no matter how the fate of the national team develops, real football fans must not miss this unique sporting event in our history. Therefore, you can and should apply for participation in the FIFA World Cup as a volunteer or just buy tickets for the matches right now!

the date of the June 14 - July 15, 2018
Where will Russia
Participating Teams 32
What a draw 21st
Acting triumphant Germany national team

Fireworks and artillery salute in Moscow in honor of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the hero city of Odessa by the Red Army from the Nazi invaders. In Moscow, on Poklonnaya Gora, a salute was given from salute cars and artillery pieces. With this fireworks from April 10, 2019, an action commemorates the heroic victory of our people in the worst war in history.

The victorious schedule of fireworks in Moscow on Poklonnaya Gora will continue until May 9, 2020 in honor of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the hero cities of the USSR and European capitals on the way to Berlin. In total, 17 fireworks are planned for this large-scale action. So, according to the schedule of fireworks in Moscow, fireworks were on May 10, 2019 in honor of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Sevastopol, July 3 - Minsk, July 13 - Vilnius, July 28 - Brest, August 1 - Kaunas, August 24 - Chisinau. When the next time there will be fireworks in Moscow: the next fireworks on August 31 in honor of the liberation of Bucharest, 22 September - Tallinn, 13 October - Riga, 20 October - Belgrade. And in 2020, according to the victorious schedule of fireworks, fireworks will be emitted in Moscow on January 17 - the liberation of Warsaw, February 13 - the liberation of Budapest, April 4 - the liberation of Bratislava, April 13 - the liberation of Vienna, May 2 - the liberation of Berlin and May 9 - the liberation of Prague.

From April 10, 2019 to May 9, 2020, in honor of the 75th anniversary of heroic events, there will be festive fireworks 17 times in Moscow. On each such day, more than 2,000 volleys from 2A85 self-propelled fireworks systems will be fired on Poklonnaya Gora. Also, there will be synchronized fireworks from 18 cannons, these are artillery guns of the times of the war ZIS-3 of the salute division of the Western Military District. And each time the fireworks program is different, there is not a single pyrotechnic performance alike. First, the picture is prepared on a computer, then all fireworks installations are connected by wires to one fireworks control center. And when the citywide fireworks are held in Moscow, the festive fireworks are controlled from one common command post.

HOLIDAY SALUTES IN MOSCOW: Fireworks news - what will be held in Moscow today from the festive events, we inform up-to-date information when there will be fireworks in Moscow for a holiday and fireworks at the weekend, places and time of launch.

In commemoration of major state, Moscow festive and solemn events and on New Year in addition to those that have already become traditional, other places for fireworks can be designated. Where else fireworks will take place in the districts and districts of Moscow - areas where fireworks happen will be organized additionally by district prefectures, which distinguish official places launching city fireworks. Celebration in Moscow today... It is known what for fireworks in Moscow today the city authorities are responsible for fireworks on an official holiday or in places of festivities on May holidays. So that everyone can find out information about fireworks in the media, it is announced in advance what will be in the parks on holidays and a list of locations where fireworks are held, addresses of fireworks launch points in Moscow.

If the City Government makes changes regarding the holding of fireworks these days, we will immediately publish all the news about it: where to watch the fireworks, when and what time the fireworks will be in Moscow from where the fireworks are better seen, how many volleys will be in the Moscow fireworks, which streets will be closed during the holiday fireworks in Moscow.

Where the fireworks will take place when and what time the fireworks will be in Moscow today is set in the program of the holiday by the Moscow Government. Large salutes are fired by salute crews from vehicles on which there are batteries from large-caliber mortars. According to the schedule of fireworks, fireworks installations are located in points of Moscow where fireworks will be fired from cannons, from where fireworks will be launched from fireworks vehicles.

Map of places where fireworks are launched on Moscow City Day on September 8, 2019

LIST OF SALUTES STARTING PLACES IN MOSCOW on City Day on September 8, 2019

  • Company- Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora: near the Museum of the Great Patriotic War and on a hill near the Entrance Square
  • Company- Novo - Peredelkino st. Fedosino, 18 on the shore of the pond
  • CAD- Luzhnetskaya embankment - opposite the Grand Sports Arena
  • North-East Administrative District- fireworks in Lianozovo-Altufevo - st. Novgorodskaya, 38 on the bank of the Altufevsky pond
  • North-East Administrative District- fireworks at VDNKh - on the site between the Northern Gate and st. Agricultural
  • HLW - Izmailovsky park, the town named after Bauman - on the site at the Serebryano-Vinogradny pond at 3
  • SEAD- Park Kuzminki on the street. District, building 3 A, building 1, ROSTO site
  • South Administrative District- Moskvorechye-Saburovo - on the embankment of the Moskva River near building 25 building 2 on Borisovskie Prudy Street
  • South-West Administrative District- Obruchevsky, st. Miklukho-Maklaya, 6 at the sports ground near the main building of the RUDN University
  • South-West Administrative District- South Butovo, st. Admiral Lazarev, 63 bldg. 2 on the shore of Chernevsky pond
  • SZAO- Mitino - on the street. Roslovka, building 5, on the territory of the landscape park behind the complex "Aquamarine"
  • SZAO- Pokrovskoe - Streshnevo, at the Tushino airfield near Volokolamsk highway
  • SAO- Levoberezhny, Festivalnaya st., 2 B, Druzhby park near the sculptural composition "Druzhba continents"
  • Zelenograd - Zelenograd- on Ozernaya alley, 8 in Victory Park on the shore of a pond
  • TyNAO - Troitsk, st. Physical owner 11 at a division of the Physics Institute

SALUTE LAUNCH SITES in Moscow today are located in all districts.

Where is the best place to watch fireworks in Moscow... Will there be fireworks today, when and where to watch fireworks in Moscow, there is a lot of information on the Internet and in the media. You can watch a lot of fireworks at the 2019 Moscow Fireworks Festival when the fireworks are scheduled every year. A big fireworks are arranged on the Day of the City of Moscow. The capital of Russia is especially beautiful on public holidays when fireworks are held in Moscow. It's good to watch fireworks on video online on YouTube on the Internet or watch Moscow fireworks on video on TV. But at least once you need to make a trip to the fireworks and find yourself in places where in Moscow you can see the most beautiful fireworks yourself. There are good places to watch fireworks in Moscow when there are a lot of people who want to fireworks for a holiday. These are Muscovites, tourists and just fans of watching fireworks on the occasion of the holiday who try to come to the closest fireworks in Moscow to attend the festive events and in the evening to find a point from which it is better to watch the fireworks. Where to see fireworks in Moscow where it is better to go on holidays today: romantic and public places with good view- hotels for watching fireworks hotels and restaurants, points from where it is better to watch fireworks in Moscow. These are the best observation platforms in places from which you can clearly see the city and where you can see the places where fireworks are launched in the districts of Moscow where there will be fireworks. The best places to observe the fireworks in Moscow - it is best to watch the festive fireworks in Krylatskoye, on Poklonnaya Gora or on the observation deck on Vorobyovy Gory, where the fireworks control center is located and where the largest fireworks in Moscow will be clearly visible thanks to the panorama of the fireworks over the whole city, from where the fireworks It is better to shoot panoramic fireworks and it is convenient to photograph fireworks in Moscow districts. On these observation decks of fireworks in Moscow, high places with good overview many people gather to see the fireworks better. The most grandiose fireworks in Moscow is dedicated to Victory Day. The biggest fireworks display happens when the Victory Salute is given on May 9 in Moscow, in honor of which the fireworks are now gathering in Moscow many thousands of spectators. In the morning there is a military parade on Red Square, and in the evening there is a "parade of fireworks" in the skies over Moscow. You must come to watch the fireworks in advance in order to take good seats. Where there will be fireworks in Moscow - the best points of the fireworks are the places where the fireworks will be located and where the cannons are for the fireworks, artillery pieces. The salute vehicles are equipped with batteries of mortars charged with large fireworks balls. Salute salutes are made from the remote control. According to the schedule of fireworks, it is established in which places the cannons will hit next to the fireworks. The crews of the salute division give salute from military guns with blank volleys so that you can see where the biggest salutes are fireworks in Moscow where the loudest salutes are.

You can watch the fireworks fireworks from high places - the places from where all the fireworks are clearly visible from afar. Some are looking for a place to watch fireworks from rooftops in Moscow. Open places with a good view of fireworks - embankment streets and bridges in the center and in the area of ​​the Garden Ring of the third transport ring where buildings do not interfere with fireworks - Crimean Bridge, Patriarshy Bridge, Borodinsky Bridge, Bagration Bridge, Pushkin Bridge, Moscow City observation deck on TTK, Rechnoy Vokzal, area in front of the high-rise building of Moscow State University.

Where to watch fireworks in Moscow in the center- fireworks are clearly visible in the very center where there are no tall buildings. On big holidays, free street concerts and gala events are organized. When in the evening festive events in Moscow are held on Red Square, the most beautiful fireworks are arranged where there is a place near the Kremlin - fireworks on Vasilyevsky Spusk and on the embankment of the Moscow River, where there are fireworks for the holiday. Watch fireworks in the center of Moscow watch fireworks on Red Square near the Kremlin, you can sit here some time before the start of the fireworks. How to get to the places of fireworks in the center by car or more conveniently by transport - for a particular place in different ways, road closures or large traffic jams are possible.

Where to watch fireworks by car: Today it is better and faster to come to the fireworks in Moscow somewhere closer to the Moscow Ring Road, where it is convenient to watch fireworks from the car. In Altufevo, fireworks and artillery salutes from cannons can be watched next to the Moscow Ring Road, where you can clearly see the fireworks on the Moscow Ring Road in the Altufevo area.

Fireworks Festival 2019 in Moscow

The annual fireworks festival in Moscow on August 17 and 18, 2019 in Brateevo, where fireworks were launched for the fifth time by masters of pyrotechnic shows from different countries to put on a bright show and get high marks in the fight for the first place. V International festival fireworks in Moscow in 2019 dedicated to the Year of the Theater. Fireworks Festival A parade of pyrotechnic performances on the river bank with reflection in the water is a grandiose theater of fire, this is the most exciting enchanting spectacle!

Where to see the fireworks festival in Moscow - address: st. Borisovskie ponds, 31. When and what time fireworks at the festival of fireworks: 17 and 18 August pyrotechnic and light show in Brateevsky cascade park from 21.00 to 22.45. Tickets for the Rostec fireworks festival cost from 500 to 3000 rubles. Admission for children under seven is free. Behind the park there are places where you can see the fireworks festival for free. You can watch the fireworks at the fireworks festival free of charge in the area of ​​25 Borisovskie Prudy Street.

Many are worried whether there will be fireworks in Moscow today. Daily fireworks are not a problem today. Fireworks today and all year round we offer for your holiday. The holiday comes to us: there are pyrotechnics distribution points near you, the nearest sale of fireworks and there is free delivery of fireworks in Moscow, delivery of fireworks in the Moscow region near the Moscow Ring Road. You definitely THERE WILL BE A FIREWORKS TODAY with a guarantee if you order it from us. It is possible to buy fireworks salutes in Moscow around the clock. It's good when not the biggest fireworks in Moscow takes place somewhere nearby, and even better when you start the fireworks directly over yourself - the fireworks cover the whole sky! It looks more beautiful than watching big fireworks from afar.

Russian fans of the king are eagerly awaiting next year game types sports: the 2018 FIFA World Cup will be held in our country. The organizers are planning a record attendance of the matches - one million fans. The list of cities for the championship has already been determined and the preparation of sports facilities is underway.

FIFA World Cup: dates

In total, 64 matches will take place within the World Cup. The group stage will run from June 14 to 28. The opening match will take place on June 14 at Luzhniki.

Table: Schedule of matches of the group stage

date Place and time
15.06 Ekaterinburg (17.00), St. Petersburg (18.00), Sochi (21.00)
16.06 Kaliningrad (21.00), Kazan (13.00), Moscow ("Spartak" 16.00), Saransk (19.00)
17.06 Moscow (Luzhniki 18.00), Rostov-on-Don (21.00), Samara (16.00)
18.06 Nizhny Novgorod (15.00), Sochi (18.00), Volgograd (21.00)
19.06 Moscow ("Spartak" 15.00), St. Petersburg (21.00), Saransk (18.00)
20.06 Kazan (21.00), Moscow (Luzhniki 15.00), Rostov-on-Don (18.00)
21.06 Ekaterinburg (17.00), Nizhny Novgorod (21.00), Samara (19.00)
22.06 Kaliningrad (20.00), St. Petersburg (15.00), Volgograd (18.00)
23.06 Moscow ("Spartak" 15.00), Rostov-on-Don (21.00), Sochi (18.00)
24.06 Ekaterinburg (20.00), Kazan (21.00), Nizhny Novgorod (15.00)
25.06
26.06 Moscow (Luzhniki 17.00), Rostov-on-Don (21.00), St. Petersburg (21.00), Sochi (17.00)
27.06 Ekaterinburg (19.00), Kazan (17.00), Moscow ("Spartak" 21.00), Nizhny Novgorod (21.00)
28.06 Kaliningrad (20.00), Samara (18.00), Saransk (21.00), Volgograd (17.00)

Then, on June 29, is there a day of rest for athletes and fans, and will it start on the 30th? finals. On the same day, matches will take place in Kazan at 17.00 and in Sochi at 21.00. Two meetings will take place on July 1: in Moscow (Luzhniki) at 17.00 and at Nizhny Novgorod at 21.00. The matches will take place on July 2 in Rostov-on-Don (21.00) and Samara (18.00). In Moscow ("Spartak") on July 3 at 21.00 and in St. Petersburg at 17.00 the final matches of the semi-final will be held.
Before the quarter-finals, two rest days are planned - July 4th and 5th.

The next four games for reaching the semifinals will be played:

  • 06.07 in Kazan at 21.00 and Nizhny Novgorod at 17.00;
  • 07.07 in Samara at 18.00 and in Sochi at 21.00.

The semi-final games are scheduled for July 10-11. They will be held respectively in St. Petersburg and Moscow at Luzhniki at 21.00. The match for the third place will take place in St. Petersburg on 14.07 at 17.00, and the final game in the capital on 15.07 at 18.00 at the Luzhniki stadium. On this day, the 2018 FIFA World Cup champion team will be announced.

Where the championship will take place: cities and stadiums

The following stadiums will host the 2018 World Cup:

  1. « Luzhniki". The opening and closing of the world championship, semi-final and final games will take place here. The stadium has been under active reconstruction since 2013. The work is scheduled to be completed this year. The stadium will have additional entrances, seats for fans with disabilities, screens for broadcasting matches will be installed. The capacity will increase, and the stadium will be able to receive about 81 thousand spectators.
  2. « Opening Arena"Or, more commonly, the Spartak stadium. Already during construction, it was planned that the stadium would host the 2018 World Cup, so adjustments were made, and now the capacity of the "Arena" is 45 thousand fans.
  3. « Saint Petersburg Arena"/" Krestovsky "/" Zenith Arena "- new stadium in the northern capital. It will become a world-class multifunctional sports arena. The project of the grandiose structure was developed by the Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. The stadium was commissioned in December 2016, but work on preparations for the World Cup continues.
  4. Olympic " Fisht"They are reconstructing in Sochi: it is planned to dismantle the temporary roof, increase the number of seats to 45 thousand.
  5. Erection " Kazan Arena»Timed to coincide with the grandiose sporting event- World Cup 2018. The permanent capacity of the stadium will be over 45 thousand seats. The construction of temporary structures is planned for the world championship, thanks to which the number of spectators can reach 60 thousand. The architectural project was developed by the British firm Populous. Multifunctional complex ready for the 2018 World Cup.
  6. Stadium construction " Rostov Arena"For 45 thousand places is planned to be completed this year.
  7. Construction of a sports facility " Nizhny Novgorod"With a capacity of 45 thousand seats is also timed to the 2018 World Cup.
  8. Stadium " Central»Will host the matches to be held in Yekaterinburg. The object is under reconstruction, during which it is planned to increase the number of places up to 35 thousand.
  9. « Baltika Arena"/" Kaliningrad Stadium "for 35 thousand spectators will be built from scratch specially for the World Cup in football.
  10. The construction of the stadium in Volgograd is planned to be completed this year. " Volgograd Arena"Will be able to receive 45 thousand fans.
  11. Opening of the stadium " Mordovia Arena"(45 thousand places) in Saransk was postponed to 2017.
  12. « Space Arena"/" Samara Arena "is also being built for the 2018 World Cup. Its capacity is 45 thousand seats.

Preparation of facilities for the FIFA World Cup is coming to an end. Fans are looking forward to 2018.

Only two weeks left before the main sports event of the year - the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which will be held for the first time in history in Russia and in Eastern Europe in general. The 2018 FIFA World Cup games will be hosted by eleven Russian cities, where the appropriate infrastructure has been created - new modern stadiums have been built, accommodation sites have been chosen for players and team management, as well as for numerous fans who are already packing their bags in anticipation of a football feast. Let us recall some of the most important facts concerning the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup.

When will the 2018 FIFA World Cup take place?

The final part of the FIFA World Cup will take place in Russia from June 14 to July 15, 2018... The 2018 World Cup matches will be held at twelve stadiums in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Volgograd, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Kaliningrad, Nizhny Novgorod, Rostov-on-Don, Samara, Saransk and Sochi.

2018 FIFA World Cup: Group Stage

The group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup will be attended by 32 teams representing Russia (host country), Australia, England, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Denmark, Egypt, Iran, Iceland, Spain, Colombia, Costa Rica, Morocco, Mexico, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Tunisia, Uruguay, France, Croatia, Switzerland, Sweden, South Korea and Japan.

The schedule of the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup (where and when the matches will take place) is presented in the infographic Federal News Agency.

Let's note right away: the matches of the group stage will start at 15.00, 18.00 and 21.00 Moscow time. The final matches of the group stage will start at 17.00 and 21.00 Moscow time.

World Cup opening match: when will it take place, where to watch

The 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match will take place June 14 at the renovated stadium in the capital Luzhniki. Starting at 18.00 by Moscow time. The schedule of television broadcasts has not yet been finally approved, but, most likely, the game will be shown First channel.

Quarter-finals and final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup

It is, of course, too early to make predictions for the 2018 FIFA World Cup playoffs. We only note that the games of the fourth final will start at 17.00 and 21.00, the semi-finals - at 21.00. The match for third place will start at 17.00.

The final to be held at the stadium Luzhniki 15 July, will begin at 18.00... The time is indicated in Moscow.

Group stage matches with Russia

Russia plays in Group A... The rivals of our team will be Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Uruguay... According to experts, Russia has serious rivals. For example, Egypt is likely to feature Liverpool striker who recovered from an injury in the Champions League final Mohammed Salah- one of top scorers last season... As for Uruguay, this country has one of the most titled national teams, which claims the highest places in the world championship.

The first match (aka opening match) Russia will play June 14 with Saudi Arabia at Luzhniki, beginning at 18.00.

In the final match of the group stage on June 25, Russia will meet with Uruguay. The game will take place in Samara.

All games with the participation of Russia will be shown on the main federal channels.

How to buy tickets for the 2018 FIFA World Cup games

As the official website of the 2018 FIFA World Cup recalls, currently in Russia goes the third, final round of ticket sales for the championship.

From April 18 to July 15, 2018, you can apply online to purchase tickets for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, organizers say. Tickets are sold on a first come, first served basis and are subject to availability.

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