The largest football tournament of the planet in 2018 will be hosted by Russia. Our country is rightfully considered one of the world’s leading sports states. For the history of the performance of the Soviet and Russian teams at the Olympic Games, their athletes have won more than 500 gold medals. Athletes of the Rostov region have made a significant contribution to that success. They won 113 Olympic medals, including 40 gold, 32 silver and 41 bronze medals.
Thanks to that success, the capital of the Donskoy Kray has become one of the cities that will host the matches of the World Cup in 2018.
Rostov-on-Don is significantly transforming in various arrears to the Football World Cup. The investment projects will create favorable conditions for the championship and will have a positive impact on the development of the left-bank sports and recreational area of the Don capital.
The following activities are planned for the beginning of the Mundial:
- Construction of a stadium for 45,000 attendants in the left-bank area of Rostov-on-Don;
- Camping area for the guests of the Championship;
- Reconstruction of the bridge over the Don river with the extension of the carriageway to 6 lanes;
- Construction of the Southern and Western traffic bypass of the city;
- Construction of a new international airport;
- Construction of a cable car over the Don river;
- Preparation of training grounds and team bases;
- Overhaul of existing health facilities;
- Construction of new energy facilities;
- Construction of new hotels;
- Creation of a tourist information center.
News
- Vitaly Kushnarev Visited the City Press Center and Answered the Journalists’ Questions
- Rostov-Arena Stadium is Officially Open
- Renewed “Don” Rowing Canal Was Solemnly Opened After Reconstruction
- Solemn Opening of New Park on Don Left Bank
- Official Opening of “Rostov-Arena” Will Be Held on May 13
- Preparation for FIFA World Cup 2018 Gave a Powerful Rise to Rostov Development
- Rostov-Arena Stadium Put Into Operation
- The Main Railway Station of Rostov-on-Don has been modernized to the World Cup 2018
- Rostov-on-Don Preparation for FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia is 95% Finished
- Representatives of FIFA and the Organizing Committee ‘Russia-2018’ will visit the stadium ‘Rostov-Arena’
- Vladimir Putin has visited the Don capital
- Rostov-Arena: 54,000 LEDs have been installed on the media facade
- Construction of Rostov Arena Stadium is Completed
- Rostov Municipal Enterprise of Water Supply and Waste Water Treatment is going to implement the system of air fine purification at sewage pumping station by FIFA World Cup
- Rostov-on-Don continues to arrange for the preparation to the World Cup
- The Traffic on the Southern Entrance to Rostov will be Opened on November 18
- Rostov-Arena: more than 30% of spectator seats installed
- The Football World Championship Will Cost RUB 86 Billion for Rostov
- The Investor Completed Construction of the Platov Airport Complex
- The Solemn Opening of the Voroshilovsky Bridge Took Place in Rostov-On-Don
- The Southern Capital Guests Got Acquainted With the 2018 World Cup Facilities
- A new modern power facility appeared in Rostov-on-Don
- The Governor of the Rostov Region requested to develop a plan for commissioning the Rostov-Arena
- Voroshilovsky Bridge is over 90% ready
- ‘Rostov-Arena’ stadium facade is half-ready
- Bulk of Work on Program of Rostov Preparation for World Cup 2018 to be Completed in 2017
- Voroshilovsky Bridge Is 90% Ready
- Laying of Rostov-Arena Football Field Crushed Stone Base is Underway
- The Future Rostov-Arena Ticket Office Monolithic Structures Completed By 85%
- To the FIFA World Cup of 2018 in Rostov 3 more new hotels will open
- Investors will help to arrange well a left-bank zone to the World Cup in 2018