REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) To prepare for his job of keeping Lionel Messi quiet in Iceland's opening game of the World Cup, defender Birkir Saevarsson worked as a salt-packer at a warehouse in an industrial zone of Reykjavik, the Icelandic capital. Not because the 33-year-old seasoned football pro needs the money, but because the monotony of factory work, the graft, the need to cover his neat hair with an unsightly net all helped keep him real.
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The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the 21st FIFA World Cup, an international football tournament contested by the member associations of FIFA. It is scheduled from 14 June to 15 July 2018 and to take place in Russia.
Friday, June 15, 2018
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