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Everything You Don't Understand About Russia: World Cup 2018

Game of Our Lives by Al Jazeera Media Network

Jun 8, 201832:45Sports & Recreation

Vladimir Putin: we've seen him shirtless on horseback, wielding a hockey stick, and maneuvering for global domination. But how does Putin's Russia really feel about football? Host David Goldblatt talks with Russian journ...

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Everything You Don't Understand About Russia: World Cup 2018 is an episode from Game of Our Lives by Al Jazeera Media Network. Vladimir Putin: we've seen him shirtless on horseback, wielding a hockey stick, and maneuvering for global domina...

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