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Catching CSKA Moscow – The Russian Premier League Midseason Report
By Saul Pope -
We're at the halfway point in the Russian Premier League season, and according to the bookmakers CSKA Moscow are the overwhelming favo ...
Between Champions League and Financial Meltdown – The Unlikely Rise of FK Rostov
Lokomotiv players remained in disbelief, one day after CSKA Moscow had unexpectedly dropped two points in a 0-0 tie in the Chechen capital against Ter ...
Russian Football Union Proposes New Limitations on Legionaries
The Russian Football Premier League (RFPL) may introduce further limitations to the number of foreigners clubs are permitted to field during games. Cu ...
Back to the Future – Could Russia Return to the Old League Schedule?
By Saul Pope -
Andrey Arshavin may not garner the attention he did in his Zenit pomp, but his recent comment on the current Russian league calendar w ...
Lokomotiv Moscow – Attendance Problems at the Rail Workers Club
In Germany, the media has been highly critical of VfL Wolfsburg’s attendance problems. The club, owned by the German car-maker, Volkswagen, even faile ...
Dinamo Moscow vs. Spartak Moscow – Visiting Russia’s Oldest Derby
By Manuel Veth -
“I hate Khimki” it is a phrase that was often reiterated while we made our way to the town outside of Moscow where we planned to vis ...