The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off this week in Russia. Here’s the nitty-gritty and a few stories to watch as 32 national soccer teams begin their pursuit of the copa mundial.
When does it start?
The tournament starts on Thursday, June 14, and runs through Sunday, July 15.
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