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2018 FIFA World Cup Russia - A Historic Lookup

2018 FIFA World Cup is going to be held in Russia from 14th of June to 15th of July. 32 different nations around the world are going to be the part of the Largest Football Festival of the World. Altogether 64 matches will be played in 12 different stadiums located in 11 different cities of Russia. 2018 FIFA World Cup Draw  (see the image below) Participating Nations and there World Cup history 1. Iceland World Cub Debut : 2018 2. Panama World Cup Debut : 2018 3. Senegal World cup Debut  : 2002 Appearance           : 2 times, 2002 & 2018 Achievements       : Quarter-Finals, 2002 4. Egypt World cup Debut : 1934 Appearance          : 3 times, 1934, 1990 & 2018 Achievements      : Top 13, 1934 5. Australia World cup Debut  : 1974 Appearance           : 5 times, 1974, 2006, 2010,                                     2014 & 2018 Achievements        : Top 16, 2006 6. Iran World cup Deb

Nahuel Guzmán replaced Sergio Romero

Sergio Romero Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero is removed from the list of 23 players who will participate in the 2018 World Cup in Russia. He suffered a joint blockage in his right knee being evaluated surgically resolved. Sergio Romero who is also handling the goal post of Manchester United has been replaced by Nahuel Guzmán. The team has already started its practice. List of 23 players for the 2018 World Cup in Russia GOAL KEEPERS NAHUEL GUZMÁN WILFREDO CABALLERO FRANCO ARMANI STRIKERS LIONEL MESSI PAULO DYBALA GONZALO HIGUAÍN SERGIO AGÜERO MID FIELDERS JAVIER MASCHERANO EDUARDO SALVIO LUCAS BIGLIA GIOVANI LO CELSO EVER BANEGA MANUEL LANZINI MAXIMILIANO MEZA ÁNGEL DI MARÍA CRISTIAN PAVÓN DEFENDERS GABRIEL MERCADO CRISTIAN ANSALDI NICOLÁS OTAMENDI FEDERICO FAZIO MARCOS ROJO NICOLÁS TAGLIAFICO MARCOS ACUÑA

Nepal to play its first ODI against Netherlands

Nepal, a country which got ODI status early this year is going to make its ODI debut against Netherlands. Nepal will play two matches against Netherlands on 1st and 3rd of August at Netherlands. But the venue is not fixed yet. Nepal vs Netherlands ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 Nepal defeated PNG in Nineth-place playoff of World Cup Qualifiers held in Zimbabwe to gain ODI status for four years. Netherlands got the ODI status by winning the World Cricket League Championship title by defeating Namibia in December last year. Nepal vs Netherlands ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 Nepal and Netherlands faced last time in seventh-place off in World Cup Qualifiers in Zimbabwe. Netherlands finished the championship in 7th position by defeating Nepal by 45 runs. Netherlands is going to play the first ODI on its home ground since 2013.