Articles tagged with "zenit-st-petersburg"
week 25 preview of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia
By j | October 17th, 2008Heading into week twenty-five of the Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia the race for the championship and important European spots goes into overdrive as we only ...
UEFA Cup Draw Announced
By chris | October 7th, 2008Much of the press will go to Milan (this is the fourth story on the ESPN front page, not Soccernet) & the British clubs, but ...
Statement Games: Barca Roll Six; Zenit Go Two Better.
By chris | October 5th, 2008Two clubs who put up vastly different performances and perhaps equally undeserved results in the Champions League walked out of their domestic fixtures with "Well ...
10 Things We Learned From Champions League Matchday 2
By chris | October 2nd, 20084 seeds are the new 3 seeds; or, Transylvanians, Cypriots & Belarusians are legit. BATE were very fortunate to be eying a blonde Austrian rather than ...
Was Last Year's UEFA Cup Fixed?
By chris | October 1st, 2008Before this goes too far: The claims that Zenit St. Petersburg's UEFA Cup win was bought are being made by Russian mafiosi. Hardly the most ...
Champions League Liveblog: Zenit St. Petersburg v Real Madrid
By Steve | September 30th, 2008Hala Madrid! Hi kids, quick note cuz I'm at work... basically, I won't be able to liveblog the match. It's way too early ...
Zenit St Petersburg v Terek Grozny match preview
By j | September 12th, 2008Keeping my impartiality on this match is difficult but it's equally confusing. I appreciate the attack, no the symphony of Zenit Saint Petersburg but I ...
Paul Scholes With Possibly the Best Handball Ever
By Daryl | August 30th, 2008It didn't count, and it got him sent off for a second bookable offence. But Paul Schol's handball in the dying moments of Man Utd's ...
Poll: 2008 UEFA Super Cup - Do You Care?
By Daryl | August 29th, 2008Tonight is the UEFA Super Cup in Monaco. For the uninitiated, this is a game between the Champions League winners and the UEFA Cup winners. ...
Zenit Saint Petersburg Champions League
By j | August 28th, 2008Zenit Saint Petersburg has been drawn into Group H of the Champions League which contains Serie A Juventus, La Liga's Real Madrid and the surprise ...
Champions League Draw Armed & Ready
By chris | August 27th, 2008The final 32 clubs who will partake in this year's Champions League campaign have qualified and are all set for tomorrow's draw - set somewhere ...
Danny Alves: The €30m Man
By chris | August 25th, 2008UEFA Cup champs Zenit St. Petersburg just made the single biggest splash of the summer transfer window by putting down an insane €30m for one ...
Zenit St Petersburg v Samara Kryliya Sovetov match preview
By j | August 23rd, 2008What do you say after the defending champions get absolutely rearranged by a lower-table club when you're expecting them to stampede back into contention. That's ...
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 ...
Shinnik Yaroslav v Zenit St Petersburg match preview
By j | August 17th, 2008Not quite the "match of the day", it is however one with a array of interesting undercurrents. All eyes will be on Saint Petersburg on ...
Terek Grozny v Zenit St Petersburg match preview
By j | August 13th, 2008This mid-week makeup match will have a huge impact upon Zenit's fading title aspirations. A victory today would see them locked in a tie with ...
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 ...
Anatoly Tymoschuk calls out Sunday Mirror
By j | August 5th, 2008Shocking, I know but someone is actually questioning the validity of an article that ran in the Sunday Mirror. Well you're probably sitting there in ...
photos from Zenit v FC Moscow match
By j | August 4th, 2008great photos from the Zenit St. Petersburg v FC Moscow match I thought you'd might enjoy -
FC Moscow v Zenit St Petersburg preview
By j | August 1st, 2008First of all, if you were to take a quick glance at the tables you'd get a very inaccurate idea of Zenit's play this season. ...
Andrei Arshavin to Tottenham update 2
By j | August 1st, 2008In continuation of Andrei Arshavin transfer rumour to Tottenham saga, the BBC is claiming that the Spurs most recent offer has been rejected by Zenit. ...
Andrei Arshavin to Tottenham update 1
By j | July 31st, 2008In an update to the Andrei Arshavin transfer rumour to Tottenham, Russian news agencies are now reporting that a deal is very close to being ...
Andrei Arshavin to Tottenham rumours
By j | July 31st, 2008I should first say that the consistent rumours of Andrei Arshavin transferring to any number of clubs this summer has been somewhat amusing to me. ...
Mateja Kežman update 4
By j | July 30th, 2008In continuation of prior updates to the Mateja Kežman saga, a variety of media sources and business parties are claiming that an agreement between ...
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 ...
oh please tell me he's on the list
By j | July 7th, 2008If you are finding the news of the transfer window grinding to a day at the beach, summer-slowdown, you are not alone. With Ronaldinho apparently ...
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 ...
UEFA Cup Final LiveBlog: Rangers v. Zenit
By Ian Rose | May 14th, 2008Rangers 0-2 Zenit St. Petersburg (Denisov 72', Zyrianov 90+3') 2034: And another goal to ice it. Zenit St. Petersburg has won the UEFA Cup. ...
UEFA Cup Final Preview
By Ian Rose | May 14th, 2008That's right, football fans. The wait is over. You can finally stop crossing off the days on your calendars, because the final of ...
Football is the New Diplomacy as Ticket = Visa in Moscow
By Daryl | May 6th, 2008Remember how the Champions League Final was going to be a nightmare because it takes so long to get a Russian visa? There was pessimistic ...
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