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Crossing Russia on the Trans-Peruvian

Thousands of foreign football fans are making long-distance journeys across Russia this month.

For Putin, Sport Is a State Affair (Op-ed)

It is victory at any cost, because victory has political significance.

Russia's World Cup Will Pay Off. Just Not Today (Op-ed)

A ruble for every kopeck?

The World Cup Gold Rush: Sex Dolls, Disco Parties, Chocolates and More

With FIFA set to make billions, local businesses want a slice of the pie.

Iranian Women Take on Stadium Ban Back Home at Russia's World Cup

The presence of Iranian female fans in stadiums across Russia is a tense subject back home.