Russia winger Aleksandr Samedov and striker Fyodor Smolov are highly motivated to kick off their World Cup campaign on home soil with victory. The hosts face Saudi Arabia in the tournament’s opening match on Thursday.
“The motivation for these tournaments is special,” Samedov told FIFA.com...
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