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While the celebrations in Germany slowly peter out following their dominant performance at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, the focus of international football fans is already turning to the 2018 World Cup in Russia, which has just released the logo that will brand the next instalment of the world’s most popular sporting event.
The logo, a tribute to Sputnik, was fittingly revealed by cosmonauts from the International Space during a popular television talk show.
The Official Emblem for the #2018WorldCup was unveiled in spectacular fashion – http://t.co/aScGqQXneE pic.twitter.com/wJnumzVJRs
— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) October 29, 2014
Following the grand reveal, the logo was beamed onto one of Russia’s most iconic buildings, the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.
FIFA unveils Russia 2018 World Cup logo pic.twitter.com/g4j4T0xpAu
— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) October 29, 2014
Speaking on the design, Russia’s sports minister Vitaly Mutko, stated: “To creatively capture the essence of this remarkable historic moment, inspiration was drawn from both Russia’s rich artistic tradition and its history of bold achievement and innovation. I hope that fans around the world will appreciate and love the Russia 2018 emblem.”
The official logo for the @FIFAWorldCup Russia 2018 has been revealed. What do you think? #SBSWorldCup #2018WorldCup pic.twitter.com/Z0T4QheD6M
— SBS – The World Game (@TheWorldGame) October 28, 2014
The 2018 World Cup is scheduled to commence on June 8, concluding on July 8, 2018.
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