Finally, the wait is over as hosts Russia is all set to take on Saudi Arabia in the opening game of 2018 FIFA World Cup at the Luzhniki Stadium. Both teams are placed in Group A of the fixtures. The Russian fans have already started arriving at the stadium. Both teams have not been in a good form as the teams, however, the hosts would want to start the tournament on a winning note in front of their home crowd. Russia has lost last 7 matches and this is a must-win game for both the sides.

Recently the team slipped on the all-time low of number 70 of the FIFA rankings. Saudi Arabia is just three places higher from Russia. Out of the 9 friendly matches, Saudi has won 3. The two teams came across each other in 1993 for a friendly game. Saudi won the game by 4-2 at home. Let’s have a look at the streaming details of the match between Russia vs Saudi Arabia.

Russia and Saudi Arabia Football Match, Time and Schedule:

The first game of the FIFA World Cup 2018 which will be played between Russia and Saudi Arabia is going to take place on June 14. The start time of the grand celebration is 8.30 pm IST on Thursday at the Luzhniki Stadium.

Russia vs Saudi Arabia Football Match, Live Telecast in India available?

The opening game of FIFA World Cup 2018 Russia vs Saudi Arabia can be watched by interested fans in India on Sony Ten 2/Sony Ten 2 HD (English), Sony Ten 3/Sony Ten 3 HD (Hindi) and Sony ESPN (Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu) TV channels.

Russia vs Saudi Arabia Football Match, Free Live Streaming Online available in India?

If you are not able to tune in to television for whatever reasons, you can also catch the opening ceremony of FIFA World Cup 2018 online with the live streaming option available on Sony Liv. You can also catch up on the live updates of the match on Latestly.com. 

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 14, 2018 05:25 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).