trans-siberian world cup: DENCH_WORLDCUP_MOSCOW102

A Mexican football fan wearing traditional German Lederhosen poses for a photograph by the Friendship of Nations fountain. The 21st FIFA World Cup football tournament took place in Russia in 2018. It was the first World Cup to be held in Eastern Europe and the eleventh time that it has been held in Europe. For the first time the tournament took place on two continents – Europe and Asia. All but two of the stadium venues were in European Russia.

A Mexican football fan wearing traditional German Lederhosen poses for a photograph by the Friendship of Nations fountain. The 21st FIFA World Cup football tournament took place in Russia in 2018. It was the first World Cup to be held in Eastern Europe and the eleventh time that it has been held in Europe. For the first time the tournament took place on two continents – Europe and Asia. All but two of the stadium venues were in European Russia.