On edge of Russia, World Cup viewing is for the diehard fan
The World Cup has gripped the imagination of millions of people in the European part of Russia, helped by the unexpectedly strong performance of the hosts and the colorful influx of fans whose exuberance has rubbed off on local people.
Jul 02, 2018, 19:42 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Fans rage on social media over empty seats
The thousands of empty bright-orange seats were embarrassingly conspicuous to fans all over the world watching TV coverage of the second game in soccer`s premier event.
Jun 16, 2018, 18:43 PM IST
Euro 2016: French riot squad charges against Russian, English fans
Russian fans occasionally squared up to rivals but there was none of the mass fighting that darkened football`s reputation again in Marseille.
Jun 16, 2016, 08:28 AM IST
Euro 2016: Fearing more violence, Russian fans thrown out of France
On Monday, 10 men -- six Britons, three French and one Austrian -- were found guilty of violence around the England-Russia match and given jail terms.
Jun 14, 2016, 15:33 PM IST
