Princess Cruises to screen 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia games
Princess Cruises has announced it will screen all 64 games of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia on nine of its ships. The line will broadcast every minute of the action, from the opening match on June 14 to the final in Moscow on July 15.
Games will air on Princess’ giant ‘Movies Under the Stars’ top-deck LED screens, which have space for hundreds of guests to watch the action.
2018 FIFA World Cup games will be shown on both the Sapphire Princess and Royal Princess cruise ships, which are based in Southampton. During this time the 2,670-guest Sapphire Princess will depart on a series of roundtrip voyages to northern Europe, while the 3,560-guest Royal Princess is sailing a season around the British Isles.
Games will also be shown on the 670-guest Pacific Princess, which is based in Dover and sailing for a season to destinations across northern Europe.
2018 FIFA World Cup games will similarly be shown on:
Guests can also take part in themed entertainment and activities onboard including interactive PlayStation game play on Movies Under the Stars; penalty shoot outs; football giveaways; and themed food and drink.
Meanwhile guests attending 2018 FIFA World Cup games in St Petersburg, Russia, are eligible to obtain a FAN ID, which grants them visa-free entry into Russia on the day of their match.
