FIFA World Cup: From the Sidelines

A replica of the FIFA World Cup ball is displayed in front of Russian style hats in a shop window in central Moscow, Russia. (Reuters Photo)

A woman jumps on an inflatable globe outside the stadium in Kaliningrad, Russia. (Reuters Photo)

A group of Mexico football fans sleep inside a shopping mall in Samara, Russia. (Reuters Photo)

People sit on a beach as others swim in the Volga River in Samara, Russia. (Reuters Photo)

People ride a tram in the centre of Kaliningrad, Russia. (Reuters Photo)

A TV presenter gets ready for her live-take during a training session of Colombia at the Spartak stadium in Moscow, Russia. (Reuters Photo)