From left: General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Alexei Sorokin, Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko, and FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko, left, and General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Alexei Sorokin at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Director of Competitions Colin Smith at a news briefing on the results of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee's Council meeting with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Marketing Director Thierry Weil at a news briefing on the results of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee's Council meeting with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Director of Competitions Colin Smith at a news briefing on the results of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee's Council meeting with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko and FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko, 2nd left, and FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sports Vitaly Mutko, right, and General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Alexei Sorokin at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko and FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a press briefing following a meeting of Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA in Moscow.

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From left: General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Alexei Sorokin and Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a press briefing following a meeting of Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a press briefing following a meeting of Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA in Moscow.

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Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a press briefing following a meeting of Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura at a press briefing following a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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From right: Russian Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko, FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura, and General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Alexei Sorokin during the break in a meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Council and FIFA officials in Moscow.

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From right: FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura and Alexei Sorokin, General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee to prepare for and hold the 2018 FIFA World Cup event, in between meeting of the Committee's Council with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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From right: Russian Minister of Sports Vitaly Mutko, Alexei Sorokin, General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee to prepare for and hold the 2018 FIFA World Cup event, in between meeting of the Committee's Council with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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From left: Russian Minister of Sports Vitaly Mutko and Alexei Sorokin, General Director of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee to prepare for and hold the 2018 FIFA World Cup event, in between meeting of the Committee's Council with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura in between meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee's Council with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura in between meeting of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee's Council with FIFA officials in Moscow.

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