Vladimir Putin gets umbrella as he hands out World Cup medals… while world leaders next to him get soaked | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard
Forget the football, Vladimir Putin is the real World Cup winner | CNN
Mohammed bin Salman looks on as Saudis flop in World Cup opener | Middle East Eye
Putin: World Cup triggered millions of cyberattacks on Russia – POLITICO
Final match of the FIFA World Cup • President of Russia
World Cup 2018: Russia president Vladimir Putin in rallying call before tournament - BBC Sport
Will the World Cup be another victory for Putin?
World Cup 2018: Vladimir Putin warns officials over preparations - BBC Sport
Putin gives Trump World Cup ball after question on Syria: 'Now the ball is in your court' - ABC News
Vladimir Putin meddling in Qatar World Cup as backlash against FIFA grows - Scottish Daily Express
FIFA has finally acted against Russia, but it doesn't undo a long history of cosying up to Putin
Is Putin the big winner of the Fifa World Cup? | eurotopics.net
History will judge IOC and Fifa as opportunistic hypocrites over Russia | Sport politics | The Guardian
Forget the football, Vladimir Putin is the real World Cup winner | CNN
Putin sends message to World Cup host — RT Sport News
Former host Russia frozen out as World Cup begins in Qatar | AP News
Russia, Soccer and a Line Drawn Too Late - The New York Times
Alastair Campbell: Sport is central to Putin's power - that's why Russia should be kicked out of the World Cup
Calls for Russia to lose World Cup place may grow so deafening that even Fifa has to listen | Sport | The Sunday Times
Russia's 2018 World Cup run is over, but Putin — and dictators everywhere — are still big winners at mega-sports events
Qatar's emir praises Russia and Vladimir Putin for helping country organise 2022 World Cup | Daily Mail Online
TV Channel on Twitter: "Putin said that “FIFA must not enter into war politics, The National Football team of Russia will play FIFA World Cup in Qatar, or there won't be WORLD
World Cup 2018: Putin wanted it, and got it, whatever the cost | British GQ | British GQ
Russia has become a sporting pariah at last | openDemocracy
