KATHMANDU, June 14: Host Russia leads the first half against Saudi Arabia by 2-0 in the first match of FIFA World Cup 2018 at Luzhniki Stadium on Thursday. Match followed by opening ceremony has kicked off at 8:45 pm which is being witnessed live by 81,000 viewers on the very stadium whereas billions of football fans are witnessing on their screen.
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