LIVE UPDATES: 2018 World Cup opening ceremony & Russia vs Sauda Arabia

Hello, hello, four years of waiting is finally over and the much anticipated 2018 World Cup is here. Exactly 1432 days after Mario Gotze’s extra time goal saw Germany lift their fourth trophy, Russia and Saudi Arabia take to the field to begin another chapter in the World Cup. Preceding the opening game is the opening ceremony which will give us insight to Russia’s entertainment and culture heritage.