This story is from June 14, 2018

World Cup: 88 years and 20 editions later...

Since its birth in 1930 to this year's tournament in Russia—starting today—we track the expansion of the world's greatest sporting spectacle: The FIFA World Cup.
World Cup: 88 years and 20 editions later...
Since its birth in 1930 to this year's tournament in Russia—starting today—we track the expansion of the world's greatest sporting spectacle: The FIFA World Cup.
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Note: Russia 2018 is the first World Cup for...
  • Gianni Infantino's FIFA
  • Iceland and Panama
  • VAR, or video assistant referees
  • Star players like Egypt's Mohamed Salah, France's N'Golo Kante and England's Harry Kane and others

The month-long party kicks off in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium at 2030 IST with hosts Russia taking on Saudi Arabia.
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