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Can Swiss Retreat Revitalize Kerzhakov’s Career?
Russian international Aleksandr Kerzhakov will be playing football again in the New Year— perhaps just in time to stake a place for Russia’s Euro 2016 ...
Fenerbahçe v Lokomotiv – Europa League Draw Causes Concern
The political fallout from Turkey shooting down a Russian Su-24 fighter continues to influence football. Russia has reacted strongly toward Turkey’s a ...
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 ...
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 ...
André Villas-Boas – Six Match Suspension May Provoke Zenit Exit
Zenit Saint Petersburg’s coach André Villas-Boas remains in the spotlight. On August 29 Sport-Express reported that Villas-Boas had asked Zenit’s mana ...
New UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations – A Respite For Russian Clubs?
UEFA’s Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations have been heavily criticized ever since they were implemented in 2011. Up-and-coming clubs such as Manche ...