Finns fail to trouble Russia
Published: 10 June, 2009, 23:49
Just one point separates Russia from leaders Germany in the World Cup 2010 qualifiers after Guus Hiddink’s men thrash Finland in Helsinki.
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Guus Hiddink and Andrey Arshavin agree that Russia's nervy 1-0 win in Liechtenstein was a case of the result being more important than the performance, as the side attempts to qualify for the 2010 World Cup.
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Russia won’t be present in South Africa next summer after a dramatic 1-0 loss in the second leg of their World Cup playoffs against Slovenia.
12.11.2009, 12:11
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Russia’s coach Guus Hiddink and his players agree that the outcome of the two-legged World Cup playoff against Slovenia will only be decided in second game in Maribor. The duel kicks off on Saturday in Moscow.
15.12.2009, 19:19
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The employees of a Moscow restaurant, where a few Russian internationals were spotted ahead of the crucial World Cup 2010 qualifier against Slovenia, says none of the players broke the sporting regimen.
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19.12.2009, 18:23
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Guus Hiddink is ready to sue the Russian Football Union as he has not been paid since January, the coach’s agent Cees van Nieuwenhuizen said.
Russia striker Andrey Arshavin said he'd fear for his national football side if coach Guus Hiddink decides to stay at Chelsea permanently.
The Russian national team have started preparations for their World cup qualifiers against Lichtenstein and Wales. Guus Hiddink's men need to win both games to maintain their hopes of finishing at the top of Group 4.
Published: 10 June, 2009, 23:49
Just one point separates Russia from leaders Germany in the World Cup 2010 qualifiers after Guus Hiddink’s men thrash Finland in Helsinki.