National team of Russia is to play against Austria and Turkey

On the eve of the FIFA 2018 World Cup, which will be held in next summer in our country, Russian Football Union has confirmed the national team’s schedule of friendly matches.

As previously reported, on March 23-rd Stanislav Cherchesov’s players will play against Brazil at Luzhniki stadium in Moscow. The kick-off time of the match will be announced later. On March 27-th, the Russians will hold a test match vs France in St. Petersburg on the arena of the same name. The kick-off time - 18:50.

Besides in the final stage of preparation for the World Cup, the Russian team will have two more games planned: on May 30-th in Innsbruck against national team of Austria and June 5-th in Moscow vs Turkye. The venues and kick-off times of these matches will be announced at a later stage.