Articles tagged with "russia"
Spartak Moscow edges Dinamo Zagreb 1-0
By j | November 27th, 2008Spartak Moscow edged Croatian powerhouse Dinamo Zagreb 1-0 at Maksimir Stadium with Russian international Ivan Saenko providing the winning strike at the seventy-fifth minute from ...
CSKA Moscow triumphs over hearty Lech Poznań
By j | November 27th, 2008CSKA Moscow advances to the next round on the UEFA Cup with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over visiting Polish giant Lech Poznań. The Polish side ...
Lech Poznań v CSKA Moscow UEFA Cup
By j | November 27th, 2008Poland's Lech Poznań travel to Luzhniki Stadium to face CSKA Moscow in a UEFA Cup later today that could see Koni's hopes for advancing to ...
Final week of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia
By j | November 23rd, 2008The Russian Football season concluded with the big match of the day being Zenit Saint Petersburg dominating Spartak Moscow 3-1 and securing the final spot ...
Everyone's Favorite Rosy-Cheeked Russian
By Lotte Cox | November 8th, 2008Sometimes, the best way to deal with the unending rumors about Andrei Arshavin's attitude, and questions about where he's going to be playing next season, ...
Yegor Titov continues to lead Khimki to safety
By j | November 7th, 2008Of the many great stories that this season will be remembered for one is the leadership of veteran Russian international Yegor Titov at Khimki. Since ...
CSKA Moscow wins 3-1 at De Kuip
By j | November 6th, 2008CSKA Moscow defeated Feyenoord 3-1 at De Kuip, lead by Vágner Love's two goal. The match started peculiarly as the Eredivisie club's captain Giovanni van ...
Spartak Moscow falls to Udinese at Luzhniki
By j | November 6th, 2008After a triumphant victory over CSKA Moscow this weekend, confidence around Spartak Moscow was riding high. However Serie A Udinese brought a taste of reality ...
Rubin Kazan wins Championship!
By j | November 2nd, 2008Manager Kurban Berdyev had his prayers answered as Rubin Kazan have clinched the Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia by defeating Saturn Moscow Oblast today 2-1. Mr. ...
Spartak wins Moscow derby!
By j | November 1st, 2008The great Moscow derby that pits Spartak Moscow versus CSKA Moscow concluded with a stunning 1-0 Spartak victory at a packed Luzhniki Stadium. The ...
Yegor Titov leads Khimki to victory
By j | October 25th, 2008Since joining Khimki from his legendary role at Spartak Moscow, Yegor Titov has simply had a stunning impact. While the fight to avoid relegation in ...
Name To Remember: Alan Dzagoev
By chris | October 23rd, 2008Andrei Arshavin's the now, but the future is fast approaching for the Russian National Team with 18 year old Alan Dzagoev on a meteoric rise. ...
CSKA Moscow rolls to easy win
By j | October 23rd, 2008Eighteen year-old Russia capped Alan Dzagoev stole the show today as CSKA Moscow rolled to a comfortable 3-0 victory over La Liga's Deportivo La Coruña ...
Daily Dose: October 21st, 2008.
By chris | October 21st, 2008Stuff to read while you evade a police chase in a golf cart..... Back to normal in the Bundesliga. (Guardian Unlimited) Draw for the next round of ...
Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia; week 25 summary
By j | October 19th, 2008In a peculiar twist on words, week 25 of the Russian Premier League was predictably unpredictable with a series of surprises. The weekend started predictably though ...
Roman Pavlyuchenko Scores in Russian Politics
By Daryl | October 14th, 2008Congratulations are due to Spurs' Russian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko, who's been elected to the regional council in his home town of Stavropol. Vladimir Putin's United ...
Eschewing the Transfer Market for an All-World Coaching Staff
By chris | September 18th, 2008If your beloved club was to be bought out by anbajillionaire, would it be better to spend insane transfer fees on a number of players ...
Russia - Wales World Cup qualifying match
By blackjack | September 10th, 2008After a very impressive Euro 2008, expectations for Russia's World Cup efforts have increased radically. In the start of their World Cup qualifying campaign Wales ...
CSKA Moscow v Lokomotiv Moscow match preview
By j | August 29th, 2008A fatigued CSKA Moscow squad, many who were exhausted from international duty for Russia, let a golden opportunity get away from them last week as ...
Darren Bent Gets Some Company
By Daryl | August 27th, 2008Looks like Spurs are going to splash some of that incoming Berbatov cash on a certain Russian who impressed at Euro 2008. But it's not ...
The Story Behind Arshavin's "Slavery"
By chris | August 21st, 2008A couple weeks ago Andrei Arshavin's agent went on a bit of a tirade, joining the masses suffering from skewed perception and labeled his client ...
Roman Pavluchenko injured in Russia's friendly
By j | August 20th, 2008Leading up to this Saturday's Spartak Moscow versus Dynamo Moscow critical match, the mid-week International friendly was an issue with both clubs. Unfortunately Spartak has ...
Daily Dose: 08.11.08
By chris | August 11th, 2008Stuff to read while you get paid in Homer Simpson money..... Various methodologies of keeping players. (SoccerLens) SWP sets up an academy to help kids become overpriced ...
An Ode To Hyperbole
By chris | August 7th, 2008Andrei Arshavin, like Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafinha and Lionel Messi (since freed by his captors), is a slave. Held against his will by his rich vodka-drinking ...
Olympiacos in deep (with) Dudu
By Peter Katsiris | August 4th, 2008Both CSKA Moscow and Olympiacos have confirmed that Brazilian play maker Dudu Cearense will make the move from Russia to Greece in the coming days. ...
Spontaneous flurry of transfers
By Peter Katsiris | August 4th, 2008*** Notice name change? It is still me, Takis, I just changed my display name to my actual name -- Peter Katsiris -- for future ...
Photo of the Day: Field of Dreams
By Laurie | July 9th, 2008This is Russia coach Guus Hiddink, playing football with visually impaired kids in S. Korea at 'Hiddink Dream Field II' in Pohang, S. Korea. ...
More Overpriced: Adebayor or Arshavin?
By chris | July 8th, 2008As with every summer, a few names have dominated the headlines and transitioned from transfer story to full on midday soap opera. You've got The ...
FIFA 09 - FIRST LOOK - Platform Specific Options
By Dave Martinez | July 3rd, 2008UEFA Euro 2008 looks to be only an appetizer leading up to the grand unveil of FIFA 09, which will be PLATFORM SPECIFIC. Wii Players Rejoice. And ...
Andrei Arshavin - the Next Token Russian at Chelsea
By Daryl | July 3rd, 2008Looks like Andrei Arshavin is being lined up as the new Golden Boy at Chelsea. It's no secret that the Russian facepuller/playmaker - twice brilliant ...
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