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Yury Zhirkov playing for team Russia (RIA Novosti / Alexander Vilf) 23.05.2012 23:06

Russia’s Euro 2012 squad: Yury Zhirkov

"A midfielder with a host of talents and just one shortcoming: he can’t sing," that’s how Chelsea ex-manager Carlo Ancelotti describes his former charge Yury Zhirkov. Luckily, he won’t have to sing at the Euros except for the national anthem.

Russia's Euro 2012 squad
 
RIA Novosti/Aleksey Kudenko 22.05.2012 13:20

Russian national team gather ahead of Euros

Russia coach Dick Advocaat is getting his first full look at his squad ahead of the Euros as the players are at a training camp in Moscow. The Dutchman already has selection problems before he names his final 23.

Players and coaches of the Russian national football team (RIA Novosti / Alexey Kudenko) 11.05.2012 15:07 2 comments

Few surprises in Russia’s preliminary Euro 2012 squad

Russia’s football coach Dick Advocaat has revealed the list of 26 players to prepare for Euro 2012, with Sporting’s Marat Izmailov the only unexpected name in the selection.

 
Russian players (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova) 20.04.2012 17:48 2 comments

Russia and US to play soccer friendly in November

The rivalry between the US and Russia will have another twist this year. The Russian and American national football teams will reportedly come head-to-head in a friendly game.

Russian player Andrei Arshavin (RIA Novosti / Alexander Vilf) 25.01.2012 21:21 1 comment

English Premier League: No country for old Russians?

With Yury Zhirkov already plying his trade in Anzhi, and Diniyar Bilyaletdinov packing his bags and heading to Moscow, only two Russians remain in the Premier League, Andrey Arshavin and Roman Pavlyuchenko. Are their days in London also numbered?

 
Dynamo's Aleksndar Kokorin (L) and Artyom Dzyuba of Spartak Moscow during their teams' game on November 5, 2011 (RIA Novosti / Vladimir Pesnya) 06.11.2011 00:55

Spartak squander chance to make top three

As the Russian Premier League’s second stage comes to a close, Spartak Moscow have missed a chance to climb to third place. In order to do so, the Red-and-Whites had to beat crosstown rivals Dynamo, but the derby finished in an uncompromising draw.

Slovakia's Jan Durica (L) against Russia's Roman Pavlyuchenko in the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying round match. (RIA Novosti/Grigory Sysoev) 08.10.2011 00:58

Arshavin & Co. pack bags to Poland and Ukraine

Russia have almost guaranteed a berth at the European championships in Poland and Ukraine next year after beating Slovakia 1-0in a crucial qualifier on the road.

 
Dick Advocaat  (AFP Photo / Karim Jaafar) 07.10.2011 14:22 2 comments

D-day for Advocaat as Slovakia face Russia in hard-edged battle

Late on Friday, Russia face Slovakia in a match which could go a long way to determining their hopes of qualifying automatically for next year’s Euro 2012 finals in Poland and Ukraine.

Russia’s captain Andrey Arshavin vies for the ball with Aiden McGeady of the Republic of Ireland (RIA Novosti / Ilya Pitalev) 06.09.2011 21:29 2 comments

Russia fail to crack stubborn Irish defense

Despite dominating possession and creating plenty of scoring chances, Russia have had to settle for a 0-0 draw at home against Ireland in a crucial Euro 2012 qualifier.

 
Andrey Arshavin and Igor Semshov celebrating team Russia's goal against Macedonia (RIA Novosti / Aleksandr Vilf) 03.09.2011 00:12

Russia overcomes Macedonia to take group lead

Igor Semshov struck late in the first half to give Russia a crucial 1-0 victory at home against Macedonia, guaranteeing Dick Advocaat's side the outright lead in their Euro 2012 qualifiers group.

Keeper Igor Akinfeev saves Russia in a home friendly against Serbia (RIA Novosti / Vladimir Pesnya) 20.08.2011 15:02

Advocaat conservative in his choice for Macedonia and Ireland

Dick Advocaat has resisted calls for more youth in the Russian squad for next month's European qualifiers. The national team manager named an experienced 20-man squad for clashes against Macedonia and the Republic of Ireland.

 
Team Russia celebrating (RIA Novosti / Alexey Kudenko) 10.08.2011 22:50

Russia upset Serbia in Moscow friendly

Russia will enter next month's Euro 2012 qualifiers in confident fashion after notching up a win over Serbia on Wednesday evening.

(RIA Novosti / Vladimir Pesnya) 09.08.2011 21:56

No time for experiment in Serbia friendly - Advocaat

Russia’s head coach, Dick Advocaat, says he will pick his best eleven for Wednesday's friendly against Serbia in Moscow, adding there is no time to experiment ahead of the fast-approaching European qualifiers.

 
(RIA Novosti / Aleksandr Vilf) 01.08.2011 21:57

Zhirkov close to returning to Russia

The wires are buzzing with anticipation that Chelsea and Russia winger, Yury Zhirkov is one step away from joining free-spending Russian Premier League side Anzhi.

Russia's Roman Pavlyuchenko (AFP Photo / Kirill Kudryavstev) 05.06.2011 15:11 1 comment

Super-Pav leads Russia to victory against Armenia

Roman Pavlyuchenko's hat-trick has secured all three points for Russia in their crucial Euro 2012 qualifier against Armenia.

 
RIA Novosti / Vitaly Belousov 29.03.2011 23:07

Friendship wins in future World Cup hosts clash

Russia's poor season was extended by Qatar in a friendly game which brought together the future World Cup hosts.

Lyon : Lyon's French forward Bafetimbi Gomis reacts after scoring during the Champions League football match Olympique de Lyon versus Real Madrid on February 22, 2011 at the Gerland stadium in Lyon, central eastern France.(AFP Photo / Philippe Desmazes) 23.02.2011 01:11

Real bring Champions League draw from Lyon

Real Madrid got a draw away in Lyon, while Chelsea made a solid step towards the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals after a solid win in Copenhagen.

 
03.02.2011 15:10

Fixing game with Russia would be prostitution – Armenian football head

President of the Armenian Football Federation Ruben Airapetyan on Thursday ruled out the possibility of match-fixing in the Euro 2012 qualifier against Russia.

RIA Novosti / Aleksey Kudenko 17.11.2010 21:25

Belgium takes revenge on Advocaat

The Russian football team has lost their friendly game at home to Belgium, going down 2-0, despite the packed stadium in Voronezh.

 
RIA Novosti / Aleksander Vilf 20.10.2010 18:22

“Spartak proved they could attack” - Zhirkov

One of the heroes of Chelsea’s Tuesday game against Spartak Moscow, Yury Zhirkov, did not make merit of his game-winning goal and also gave respect to the opponents after the game.