
If there’s one thing for certain about a World Cup in Russia, it’s that there will be no problems with financing the event.
Football’s premier international competition heads to the Federation in four years’ time.
And the stadium plans are seriously impressive.
Moscow, Kazan, Sochi and St Petersburg are among the cities getting state-of-the-art venues.
Even the Luzhniki stadium in the capital – home to the national team – is undergoing work to become a 81,000-seater venue.
You can see all 14 here in these incredible pictures:
Luzhniki Stadium – Moscow – 81,000 capacity
Zenit Arena – St Petersburg – 69,501 capacity
Fisht Olympic Stadium – Sochi – 47,659 capacity
Rotor Arena – Volgograd – 45,015 capacity
Baltic Arena – Kaliningrad – 45,015 capacity
Kazan Arena – Kazan – 45,000 capacity
Sinara Arena – Yekaterinburg – 44,130 capacity
Otkritie Arena – Moscow – 44,000
Stadion W Rostowie – Rostov-on-Don – 43,702 capacity
Stadion Samara – Samara – 44,000 capacity
Stadion Yubileyniy Saransk – Saransk – 44,000 capacity
Stadion Nizhny Novgorod – Nizhny Novgorod – 44,899 capacity
Stadion Szynnika Yaroslavl – Yaroslavl – 45,000 capacity
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