St. PETERSBURG, 25 Jul - R-Sport. National teams of Ukraine and Croatia are in group I of European zone qualifying tournament of the world championship on football of 2018, the final of which will take place in the Russian Federation.

about this was announced in the process of the draw, which took place on the first day weekend in the Konstantinovsky Palace in St. Petersburg. Fully group I, as follows: Croatia, Iceland, Ukraine, Turkey, Finland.

The nine group winners get to the 2018 FIFA world Cup directly. Eight best teams among the teams that took second space in their groups, will host the play-offs in November 2017.

The 2018 FIFA world Cup will be held From June 14 to July fifteen at 12 stadiums in eleven cities of Russia: Moscow, Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, Volgograd, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Saransk, Rostov-on-don, Sochi and Yekaterinburg.

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