Friendly Football Match as Part of the City is Ready!
05 July 2018
Today, as part of the St. Petersburg public campaign City is Ready! in line with the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™, “Passenger Port of St. Petersburg “Marine Façade” PLC with the support from the Department of Physical Culture and Sports in the Administration of the Vasileostrovsky District, St. Petersburg, and with the assistance of Inflot Worldwide Rus Ltd. held a friendly football match between the team of St. Petersburg Passenger Port and the crew members of Marina cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises (Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings).
The game was played on the indoor mini-football playground covered with artificial grass at Sports School No. 2, the Vasileostrovsky District, and the friendship won.
After the match, the players from the Marina cruise ship crew received the 2018 World Cup souvenirs from St. Petersburg City Tourist Information Bureau and soft toys of the Zabivaka (the ‘Goalscorer’), the official mascot of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, provided by the Vozrozhdenie gift stores.