Jeddah – Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Defence Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud will attend the opening ceremony of the World Cup FIFA 2018 in Russia on the 14th of June.
He will also attend the opening match between Saudi Arabia and Russia in Group A. Saudi Arabia will thus become the first Arab team to play in the opening match of the World Cup.
Group A also includes rivals Egypt, Uruguay and host country Russia.