Question

When and where the main qualifying draw took place?

Answer 1

The FIFA World Cup 2018, hosted by Russia for the first time, began on 14th June, 2018 and concluded on 15th July, 2018 at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow. The winner for the 2018 World Cup was France, with a two goal lead over runners-up Croatia in the final.

The allotment of teams to play in each group in the group stages was decided by a qualifying draw held in Moscow. The draw was held on 1st December, 2017 and placed thirty two teams in eight groups.