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Russia won the race to stage the World Cup in 2018.

World Cup 2018: Fifa Executive Voting

Round 1
England 2 votes, Netherlands/Belgium 4 votes, Spain/Portugal 7 votes and Russia 9 votes.

No absolute majority reached, so the candidate with least amount of votes, England, eliminated.

Round 2
Netherlands/Belgium 2 votes, Spain/Portugal 7 votes and Russia 13 votes.

Russia obtained an absolute majority, so awarded the tournament.~source

Fifa has chosen Qatar to host the 2022 World Cup.