Fifa World cup 2018 | team previews, top contenders for fifa world cup 2018

The world of FIFA now welcomes us to the 21st FIFA world cup 2018. So here are some interesting news that is worth putting on the discussion table. This FIFA world cup or commonly called as world cup is being hosted in Russia for the first time ever. This tournament is going to host a total of 32 teams segregated into 4 pots, 8 groups (4 teams in each group). But surprisingly this year for the first time in world cup history all the eligible teams registered for the preliminary competition. Indonesia and Zimbabwe were disqualified before even playing their first matches though. Neymar having appealed against a ban from the competition for crowd trouble during a 2014 world cup match against Oman has got the permission to play all their matches outside the country.

After a number of qualification matches that went on here is the list of qualified teams and their respective groups they belong for FIFA world cup 2018 Russia.

Group A : Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Uruguay

Group B : Portugal, Spain, Morocco, IR Iran

Group C : France, Australia, Peru, Denmark

Group D : Argentina, Iceland, Croatia, Nigeria

Group E :  Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Serbia

Group F : Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Korea Republic

Group G : Belgium, Panama, Tunisia, England

Group H : Poland, Senegal, Colombia, Japan

Soon after 2018 FIFA world cup draw we got to know that Russia will bring up the curtains in Moscow where they face Saudi Arabia on June 14 being the very first match of FIFA world cup 2018.

Below is the match schedule for rest of the matches as part of FIFA world cup 2018.

Below you’ll find the complete schedule, scores and TV listings for this summer’s tournament:

• When: June 14 through July 15
• English-speaking TV: Fox and Fox Sports 1
• Spanish-speaking TV: Telemundo and NBC Universo
• Stream: fuboTV (Try for free)
• Follow: CBS Sports App