FIFA World Cup 2018: Snappy facts about every team in the tournament

Here are some interesting facts about the 32 teams playing in Fifa World Cup 2018

Fifa World Cup 2018 begins on Thursday (June 14, 2018) in Russia. The opening ceremony will be held in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium which will also host the final.

There will also be a concert held in the city's famous Red Square concurrently with the opening ceremony. The 32 teams which are participating in the Fifa World Cup 2018 have gone through a rigorous World Cup qualifying campaign. 

Here are the teams in the FIFA World Cup 2018 and what's special about them and their players.

Group A:

1. Russia

Vladimir Gabulov & Denis Cheryshev could become the first players to appear for Russia at a