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Post-Soviet Premier League XI
By Alastair Watt and Dougie Watt -
As the Soviet Union fell in the East, a new football project arose in the West which would transform English footb ...
Stuart Duff – the Last King of Kazakhstan
By David McArdle -
In February 2012, the Scottish Daily Express announced Stuart Duff as the first Scot “to try Kazakhstan”, a headline which encapsu ...
Crimea Developments – The Lonely Voice of the Pro-Ukraine Tavriya Ultras
By Manuel Veth -
Following the deadly violence of Euromaidan, coverage of unrest in Ukraine has switched to developments in Crimea, a region that co ...
Gazprom Football Empire – the creation of a global image campaign
By Manuel Veth -
In 2008 Zenit Saint Petersburg became only the second Russian club to win a major European trophy when they beat Glasgow Rangers in ...
Striking Shortcomings Make Russia a Wasteful World Cup Bet
In the wake of last Friday’s agonizingly elongated World Cup draw, a trip to an online Irish-named bookmaker brought a startling discovery – Russia we ...
Russian Football Hooliganism – the Caucasian Divide
By Yan Matusevich -
Keeping politics out of football has been a FIFA slogan for years, a policy the organization strives to promote by showcasing th ...
