Category: Russia
The Zenit Transfer Carousel Starts Spinning
By Saul Pope -
Despite manager André Villas-Boas' imminent departure, Zenit Saint Petersburg are being linked with pretty much every Russia-eligible ...
Sergey Tkachev Departure Signals Kuban Demise
By Andrew Flint -
There's confidence, then there's Sergey Tkachev. The geography and size of Russia mean that there are very few cities with more tha ...
Vitesse Arnhem – The Chelsea Connection
Stefan Balkenende -
Vitesse, based in Arnhem, was founded in 1892. From that time until Karel Aalbers became president of the club in 1984, Vitesse w ...
Aleksandr Kokorin – Russia’s Diamond in the Rough
By Manuel Veth -
Aleksandr Kokorin remains the leading topic of Russia’s January transfer window. The 24-year-old can play as a striker, offensive mi ...
Football National League Midseason Report
By Andrew Flint -
As we head into the three month winter break, Russian football is at its perrenial stage of self reflection that never paints a pre ...
Euro 2016 – Anticipating Russia’s Chances
By Saul Pope -
Perhaps the first thing to understand about Russian coach Leonid Slutsky is that he has a conservative approach to team selection. The ...
