Russian soccer fans toasted their national team’s opening game with Saudi Arabia at the FIFA World Cup on June 14 by drinking some tequila provided by generous Mexican fans.
Russian soccer reporter Polina Kuimova shared a clip of a Russian fan wearing face paint with a Russian flag draped around his shoulders taking a swig of tequila from a nearby Mexican fan at the FIFA Fan Fest site in Vorobyovy Gory.
Russia defeated Saudi Arabia 5-0. Credit: Polina Kuimova via Storyful