Sixteen Manchester City players will proudly represent their respective nations during the 2018 Russia World Cup. The tournament begins on Thursday, 14 June, with the Final scheduled for Sunday, 15 July. And we at VMC intend to follow the trials and tribulations of all 16 City players throughout the month-long spectacle.
Undoubtedly, the event will create drama, suspense, heartache, and for a select few, euphoria.
16 City players
Argentina
#seleccionargentina #entrenamiento #training ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/8vbvyu7h6O
— Nicolas Otamendi (@Notamendi30) June 10, 2018
Rumbo a ????????⚽️✈️ Vamos ????????!! pic.twitter.com/3A4SdIW8NQ
— Sergio Kun Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) June 9, 2018
Belgium
Flashing lights! ???????? pic.twitter.com/FGvErAaqhf
— Kevin De Bruyne (@DeBruyneKev) June 3, 2018
Merci aux enfants et aux éducateurs de l’école de l’Allée Verte pour cette ambiance chaleureuse et pour cette magnifique matinée. #Belgium #WorldCup2018 #Russia #REDTOGETHER pic.twitter.com/a3DbENYshd
— Vincent Kompany (@VincentKompany) June 9, 2018
Brazil
Último teste antes copa! Exigente e de alto nivel, o que nos faz seguir pra Rússia com boas sensações ! ????????⚽️ #partiu #basileiragem #debicaspromundo @CBF_Futebol pic.twitter.com/bW1LxUnSR7
— Danilo Luiz (@2DaniLuiz) June 10, 2018
Partiu Rússia! pic.twitter.com/BPicb2CYc7
— Gabriel Jesus (@gabrieljesus33) June 10, 2018
Mais uma grande atuação da nossa equipe hoje. Próxima parada: ???????? ????????Vamos juntos! #vaibrasil ???????? pic.twitter.com/tsv9357elE
— Fernandinho (@fernandinho) June 10, 2018
England
Train how you intend, to play! #GodsPlan pic.twitter.com/u6yJvQudcu
— Raheem Sterling (@sterling7) June 1, 2018
France
????⚪️???? pic.twitter.com/kLfm9UC5ZJ
— Benjamin Mendy ⭐️⭐️ (@benmendy23) June 9, 2018
Portugal
????????✈️ pic.twitter.com/LYN8OQlEKS
— Bernardo Silva (@BernardoCSilva) June 9, 2018
Spain
Germany
Last game before the World Cup????⚽… and still grateful to play for this country ???????? // Letztes Spiel vor der Weltmeisterschaft ????⚽️… und immer noch dankbar, für dieses Land zu spielen ???????? #DieMannschaft #ZSMMN #BestNeverRest #RoadToWorldCup @DFB_Team pic.twitter.com/2YVUCdaPkP
— Ilkay Gündogan (@IlkayGuendogan) June 9, 2018
Live BBC and ITV World Cup TV Group Stage schedules
All times are BST.
Thursday, June 14 (4pm): Russia v Saudi Arabia ITV
Friday, June 15 (1pm): Egypt v Uruguay BBC
Friday, June 15 (4pm): Morocco v Iran ITV
Friday, June 15 (7pm): Portugal v Spain BBC
Saturday, June 16 (11am): France v Australia BBC
Saturday, June 16 (2pm): Argentina v Iceland ITV
Saturday, June 16 (5pm): Peru v Denmark BBC
Saturday, June 16 (8pm): Croatia v Nigeria ITV
Sunday, June 17 (1pm): Costa Rica v Serbia ITV
Sunday, June 17 (4pm): Germany v Mexico BBC
Sunday, June 17 (7pm): Brazil v Switzerland ITV
Monday, June 18 (1pm): Sweden v Korea Rep ITV
Monday, June 18 (4pm): Belgium v Panama BBC
Monday, June 18 (7pm): Tunisia v England BBC
Tuesday, June 19 (1pm): Colombia v Japan BBC
Tuesday, June 19 (4pm): Poland v Senegal ITV
Tuesday, June 19 (7pm): Russia v Egypt BBC
Wednesday, June 20 (1pm): Portugal v Morocco BBC
Wednesday, June 20 (4pm): Uruguay v Saudi Arabia BBC
Wednesday, June 20 (7pm): Iran v Spain ITV
Thursday, June 21 (1pm): Denmark v Australia ITV
Thursday, June 21 (4pm): France v Peru ITV
Thursday, June 21 (7pm): Argentina v Croatia BBC
Friday, June 22 (1pm): Brazil v Costa Rica ITV
Friday, June 22 (4pm): Nigeria v Iceland BBC
Friday, June 22 (7pm): Serbia v Switzerland BBC
Saturday, June 23 (1pm): Belgium v Tunisia BBC
Saturday, June 23 (4pm): Korea Rep v Mexico ITV
Saturday, June 23 (7pm): Germany v Sweden ITV
Sunday, June 24 (1pm): England v Panama BBC
Sunday, June 24 (4pm): Japan v Senegal BBC
Sunday, June 24 (7pm): Poland v Colombia ITV
Monday June 25 (3pm): Uruguay v Russia ITV
Monday June 25 (3pm): Saudi Arabia v Egypt ITV4
Monday June 25 (7pm): IR Iran v Portugal BBC
Monday June 25 (7pm): Spain v Morocco BBC
Tuesday, June 26 (3pm): Denmark v France ITV
Tuesday, June 26 (3pm): Australia v Peru ITV4
Tuesday, June 26 (7pm): Nigeria v Argentina BBC
Tuesday, June 26 (7pm): Iceland v Croatia BBC
Wednesday, June 27 (3pm): Korea Rep v Germany BBC
Wednesday, June 27 (3pm): Mexico v Sweden BBC
Wednesday, June 27 (7pm): Serbia v Brazil ITV
Wednesday, June 27 (7pm): Switzerland v Costa Rica ITV 4
Thursday, June 28 (3pm): Japan v Poland BBC
Thursday, June 28 (3pm): Senegal v Colombia BBC
Thursday, June 28 (7pm): England v Belgium ITV
Thursday, June 28 (7pm): Panama v Tunisia ITV 4
How many matches, if any do you intend watching?