Tag: Russia Football
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Russia extend contract with national football coach Stanislav Cherchesov
According to earlier media reports, the new contract with the coaching staff of the national team is valued at €2.5 million (over $2.9 million).
July 28, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Russia vs Croatia: Vatreni end hosts’ dream run to set up England semi-final
Croatia were the fancied team, but Russia made life difficult for their opponents and in the end, a shootout decided the outcome of the tie.
July 8, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Spain lose high-stakes Russian roulette, hosts reach quarters
Russia has been a graveyard for many top sides already, with Spain becoming the latest to board the plane for home.
July 2, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Hosts Russia seek to slay mighty Spain
Midfielder Alan Dzagoev has rejoined the squad after recovering from a hamstring injury, but Igor Smolnikov is suspended following his red card against Uruguay.
June 30, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Uruguay dominate 10-man Russia to top group
The two-time champions are hitting their stride at the right time.
June 25, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup: Russia get party started by crushing Saudi Arabia in opener
The hosts made a number of key substitutions that inspired their rout on the opening day.
June 14, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Russia vs Saudi Arabia: Midfielder’s tournament potentially over after injury
The 27-year-old Dzagoev suffered a suspected hamstring injury in the early stages of the opener.
June 14, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup: Lineups, team news for Russia vs Saudi Arabia
The hosts are slight underdogs but generally history favours the home side in the openers.
June 14, 2018 -
2018 FIFA World Cup | Fyodor Smolov and Artem Dzyuba to spearhead Russia’s attack
Russia have one more warm-up game, against Turkey in Moscow at the CSKA Arena in Moscow on Tuesday.
June 4, 2018 -
Hosts Russia name preliminary squad for 2018 FIFA World Cup
At the World Cup, Russia have been placed in Group A with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Uruguay.
May 12, 2018 -
Paul Pogba rediscovers golden touch as France beat Russia
The 25-year-old Pogba dedicated his goal to his late father as Les Blues beat Russia 3-1.
March 28, 2018 -
Russia captain Igor Akinfeev seeks World Cup redemption
Akinfeev helped Moscow's once middling CSKA club win six league titles and a UEFA Cup trophy in 2005.
March 27, 2018 -
Brazil, Russia set for football friendly
The match is expected to be played before Brazil's friendly against Germany in Berlin on March 27.
July 8, 2017 -
Confederations Cup 2017: Lineups for Russia vs Portugal
Big calls from Portugal coach Fernando Santos!
June 21, 2017 -
Confederations Cup 2017: Russia set for World Cup stress test
"The Confederations Cup is the main operational milestone on the way to the next year's World Cup."
June 17, 2017 -
Confederations Cup 2017: 8-nation battle for the title
June 17, 2017 -
Confederations Cup 2017: Russia, New Zealand primed for opener
It will be the first meeting between Russia and New Zealand, in the post-Soviet era.
June 17, 2017