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Where in Russia is the ITV studio based during the World Cup and who are their presenters?

Both the BBC and ITV will share coverage from Russia this summer and are wheeling out some familiar faces

Gary Neville is joining the team for the World Cup

WITH England fans voting with their feet at Russia 2018, the majority of us will be watching the tournament on the box.

Both ITV and the BBC have joint broadcast rights for the tournament which begins on June 14 in Moscow.

 St Petersburg will play host to World Cup games this summer
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St Petersburg will play host to World Cup games this summerCredit: AFP or licensors

There are plenty of familiar faces on the pundit teams, ready to lead you through what should be a brilliant summer of sport.

Where in Russia are ITV based during the World Cup?

THE ITV studio overlooks Moscow's famous Red Square.

It will be used throughout the World Cup as a base, with sides facing lengthy trips between their games.

England have to travel nearly 2000 miles just in the group stages.

 The ITV studio will be set up overlooking the iconic Red Square in Moscow
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The ITV studio will be set up overlooking the iconic Red Square in MoscowCredit: Getty - Contributor

Who are their presenters?

AHEAD of the tournament, ITV have announced a star-studded lineup.

It includes Sky Sports' Gary Neville, as well as Roy Keane, Martin O'Neill, Patrice Evra and Slaven Bilic.

Eni Aluko, Ryan Giggs, Ian Wright and Lee Dixon will also be giving their insight in Moscow, whilst refereeing analysis will be left to former Premier League whistler Mark Clattenburg.

 Gary Neville is joining the team for the World Cup
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Gary Neville is joining the team for the World CupCredit: PA:Empics Sport

Mark Pougatch and Jacqui Oatley will anchor the show, whilst Swedish legend Henrik Larsson will also bring his extensive knowledge to the table.

And Seema Jaswal will join Gabriel Clarke in summarising the action from around Russia during the finals.

23 matches from the group stages will be shown on ITV, with 32 games in total including the knockout stages.

 Ryan Giggs, Ian wright and Lee Dixon will all join Mark Pougatch as usual
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Ryan Giggs, Ian wright and Lee Dixon will all join Mark Pougatch as usualCredit: ITV
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