Russian Football

Russia Profile Weekly Experts Panel: the State of Medvedev’s Nation

Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev delivered another lofty message last week, speaking for a record one hour and forty minutes during his second State of the Nation Address. Medvedev reiterated the scathing analysis of Russia’s...

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Hiddink set to return to Chelsea

Carlo Ancelotti says he is happy to work with Dutchman • Roberto Mancini favourite to be Russia's new coach Guus Hiddink plans to return to Chelsea as technical director following his failure to guide Russia to the World Cup....

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Football fans admit violence at Rangers' 2008 UEFA Cup final in Manchester

NINE football fans pleaded guilty today to violence following Rangers' Uefa Cup final defeat. Another man admitted assaulting a police officer and another man denied the charge, Greater Manchester Police said. Around 150,000...

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I won't sell Pav on the cheap

The Russian has been a big flop since Tottenham paid Spartak Moscow £13.8million last summer. Pavlyuchenko, 27, is desperate to leave in January and Roma sent director Daniele Prade to London this week to open talks. But...

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The Full English: The Fun Begins

With Christmas nearing, the EPL season is in full swing. It’s been too long… The Bacon (as in Bringing It Home) Liverpool vs. Manchester City (Anfield, November 21st, 7:45 a.m. ET, ESPN2) There are must-win games, and then...

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Abidal, Lampard, Van Persie, Torres All Out For Matchday 5

The congestion of international, domestic and cup competitions is beginning to show as the injury lists grow longer. Several top stars will be missing from the Matchday 5 stage. Let’s take a look at how this might impact the...

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Football thugs admit UEFA violence

Published Date: 20 November 2009 Two men from Lancashire have admitted violent disorder during last year's UEFA Cup final in Manchester. Michael Hindle, 21, of Westmorland Close, Leyland, and David Annette, 35, of Yarrow Road,...

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Chelsea & United chase Brazilian wonder-kid Alex Teixeira

Chelsea are rumoured to be after Brazilian wonder-kid Alex Teixeira. The youngster starred in the Under-20 World Cup last month, and it was after a string of performances at that tournament that he became liked with , who have...

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Rubin Kazan's Roman Sharonov & Sergei Semak Relishing Zenit St. Petersburg Test (Goal.com)

Stefan Coerts, Goal.com 2 minutes ago Rubin Kazan stand on the brink of winning another Russian title, and Roman Sharonov and Sergei Semak have urged their side to simply take things one game at a time. The Champions League...

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Jong Oranje find Pot of gold

Replacing Foppe de Haan as Netherlands Under-21 coach was always going to be a big task. In his five years in charge, De Haan led the Jong Oranje to their first U21 title in 2006 and repeated the feat on home soil the following...

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