The Nizhny Novgorod Region's Sports Ministry said Thursday that French football fans will march through Nizhny Novgorod ahead of the game.
"On July 6, at about 3:30 p.m. local time fans of the French national team will march along the Volzhskaya embankment towards the stadium before the match between Uruguay and France," the official statement said.
In another Round of 16 match Uruguay defeated Portugal 2-1, while the French team won their knockout stage game against Argentina 4-3.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup kicked off on June 14 and will continue until July 15, with the matches being played in 11 cities across Russia.
