The mascot of the FIFA 2018 World Cup to be hosted by Russia has been announced. As a result of online voting, a bespectacled wolf was chosen as the mascot of the championship. The 2018 World Football Championship’s mascot was chosen after a month-long online vote.
The results of the voting were broadcast live on Channel 1 on Saturday night.
With more than half of 1 million votes, the wolf became the mascot of the tournament, leaving its rivals the cat and the tiger behind.
The mascot wolf was named “Zabivaka”.
Source:www.turkrus.com