World Cup Tournament Structure and 2018 Recap
FIFA organizes confederations for World Cup qualification with group play followed by knockout rounds. In 2018 the United States failed to qualify for the tournament for the first time since 1986. Germany won the 2014 title, with a mini note listing groups and teams such as Argentina Iceland Group and Brazil.
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Zabivaka the World Cup Mascot Named by Russians
Zabivaka the wolf is the official mascot for 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia chosen by over a million online voters. Matches will be held in 11 Russian cities including Moscow Ekaterinburg Kazan Sochi and Volgograd with Spartak Stadium hosting over 45,000 spectators.
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Ghosts in Soccer Roles Create a Ghoulie Team
A quirky note describes a World Cup chart activity by QEB Publishing Inc. It asks readers to cut out the Groups chart and track winners from each group through to the knockout stage, combining playful phrasing with a real sports tracking task.
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