Russia Hosts the World as the Biggest Sporting Event Leaves Its Mark: The 2018 FIFA World Cup Economics, Pride, Trade & a Vision of Success
Russia’s win to host the World Cup meant both a political victory for President Vladimir Putin, as well as a challenge. It meant that his government was able to put together a plan which would reach and perhaps supersede the expectations of FIFA, for a Host Nation; as well as set up a path for his government to show the world that Russia was able to achieve complete success, with an event of such magnitude.
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