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Anzhi Makhachkala – An Oddity in a Special Environment
It has been such a busy week for Russian football, with Zenit Saint Petersburg and CSKA Moscow involved in the Champions League group stage, and Krasn ...
KF Skënderbeu Korça – Lokomotiv’s Albanian Challenge
Russia’s Sport-Express reported on Monday that the KF Skënderbeu Korça players were promised €100,000 by the club’s president Ardian Takaj for a posit ...
The Tyumen Football Connection – A Case Study of Lower League Careers in Russia
By Andrew Flint -
In the wake of CSKA Moscow's stunning 6-goal second half comeback against Mordovia Saransk, not to mention the Financial Fair Play ...
Dnipro vs Metalist Kharkiv – The Most Storied Ukrainian Derby
By Vadim Furmanov -
The best-known football rivalry in Ukraine is, without a doubt, the one between Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk. The two clubs h ...
Paris Saint-Germain – A Tough Champions League Encounter for Shakhtar Donetsk
For Shakhtar Donetsk the next few days will be marked by steep contrast. On September 23 Shakhtar played the Ukrainian Persha Liga club (Ukraine’s sec ...
Racism in Russian Football – Commentary on the BBC World Football Podcast
By Saul Pope -
For anyone who hasn't heard BBC World Football's recent podcast item on racism in Russian football, I'll start with quick summary. For ...
