Select language:

French national team first to enter FIFA World Cup 2018 finals

 / Главная / Russkiy Mir Foundation / News / French national team first to enter FIFA World Cup 2018 finals

French national team first to enter FIFA World Cup 2018 finals


11.07.2018

worldcuprussia-2018.com

The national team of France held victory over Belgium with a score of 1:0 at the semifinals in Saint Petersburg. Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated President of France Emmanuel Macron who was present at the match on the victory of his country and entering the finals, according to the Kremlin press service.
 
Celebrations over victory in the FIFA World Cup finished with disorders in France. Street parties and outdoor festivals continued in the center of Paris all night long and finished with clashes between the agitated fans and policemen. The main venue for outdoor festivals were Champts Elysees. Tens of thousands of fans headed for the place right after the match was over. The authorities deployed 1,2 thousand policemen in order to stop the traffic and secure people's safety right away. The policemen used the tear-gas to disperse the crowd from the central city streets. 

France is going to meet a winner of the England - Croatia match at the finals of the FIFA World Cup 2018. A decisive match is to take place on July 15 in Moscow, whereas the game for the third place is scheduled for July 14 in Saint Petersburg.
 
Russkiy Mir

News by subject

Publications

Italian entrepreneur Marco Maggi's book, "Russian to the Bone," is now accessible for purchase in Italy and is scheduled for release in Russia in the upcoming months. In the book, Marco recounts his personal odyssey, narrating each stage of his life as a foreigner in Russia—starting from the initial fascination to the process of cultural assimilation, venturing into business, fostering authentic friendships, and ultimately, reaching a deep sense of identifying as a Russian at his very core.