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Preview: Czech v Russia

Preview: Czech v Russia

The Czech Republic heads into battle with old enemy Russia in Friday's Euro 2012 opener, with striker Milan Baros battling to be fit. 8 Jun 2012
Advocaat Plays Down Russian Hopes

Advocaat Plays Down Russian Hopes

Russia coach Dick Advocaat has downplayed his side's chances of Euro 2012 glory despite their eye-catching 3-0 win over Italy. 6 Jun 2012
Maggio Mortified By Drubbing

Maggio Mortified By Drubbing

CHRISTIAN Maggio did not hide his disappointment with Italy's 3-0 friendly defeat against Russia on Friday. 3 Jun 2012
International Friendlies Wrap

International Friendlies Wrap

EURO WARM-UPS: Italy's Euro 2012 preparations received yet another blow as they were defeated 3-0 by Russia in Zurich on Friday. 2 Jun 2012
Italy Defeat May Be A Blessing

Italy Defeat May Be A Blessing

CESARE Prandelli believes Italy's 3-0 friendly defeat by Russia on Friday will be a valuable lesson for his team at Euro 2012. 2 Jun 2012
Russia 'Will Compete'

Russia 'Will Compete'

Sergei Semak is adamant that Russia have enough talent in their squad to spring a major surprise at Euro 2012. 31 May 2012
Russia Held By Lithuania

Russia Held By Lithuania

Russia have just one match to find winning form for Euro 2012 after being held to a 0-0 draw against Lithuania. 30 May 2012
Croatia Win, Russia Held

Croatia Win, Russia Held

FRIENDLIES: Croatia began their preparations for Euro 2012 with a 3-1 friendly win over Estonia on Friday, while Russia drew with Uruguay. 26 May 2012
Group A: The Dark Horse Rises

Group A: The Dark Horse Rises

Group A throws up many interesting clashes, without having a big nation in the mix. 25 May 2012
Road To Euros: Russia

Road To Euros: Russia

Coach Advocaat hoping to prove the critics of his style wrong and push Russia to Euro success in Poland and Ukraine this summer. 12 May 2012
Group A - Russia

Group A - Russia

COACH Dick Advocaat faces a tough task to persuade Russia and its players that his heart is in the job. 12 May 2012
Internationals: Messi Stars For Argentina

Internationals: Messi Stars For Argentina

Lionel Messi led Argentina to a 3-1 win over Switzerland, while Sweden thumped Croatia in Zagreb in a busy day of international football. 1 Mar 2012
Samba Completes Anzhi Move

Samba Completes Anzhi Move

Anzhi Makhachkala have completed the signing of Blackburn Rovers defender Christopher Samba for an undisclosed fee. 25 Feb 2012
Anzhi Boss Quits, Capello On Call

Anzhi Boss Quits, Capello On Call

Big-spending Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala have accepted the resignation of head coach Yuri Krasnozhan - paving the way for a possible approach for former England manager Fabio Capello. 14 Feb 2012
Reports: Hiddink agreement with Anzhi

Reports: Hiddink agreement with Anzhi

Guus Hiddink has reached a verbal agreement with Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala to coach the team until the end of the season. 22 Dec 2011
Capello Not In Russian Talks - Lawyer

Capello Not In Russian Talks - Lawyer

Fabio Capello's lawyer has denied the England manager flew to Moscow this week to begin talks over a possible move into Russian football. 26 Nov 2011
Ireland Stop Russia In Tracks

Ireland Stop Russia In Tracks

Russia 0 Republic of Ireland 0 7 Sep 2011
Kosta Pens Russian Deal

Kosta Pens Russian Deal

BRISBANE's A-League title defence has been dealt a major blow after Russian First Division club Alania Vladikavkaz announced they have signed Roar's All Whites striker Kosta Barbarouses. 16 Jul 2011
Gattuso Rejects Russia Link

Gattuso Rejects Russia Link

AC Milan midfielder Gennaro Gattuso has vehemently denied reports that he is considering a move away from the San Siro this summer. 2 Jul 2011
Euro2012 Qualifiers Wrap: Russians Cruise

Euro2012 Qualifiers Wrap: Russians Cruise

Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko hit a hat-trick as Russia beat Armenia 3-1 tonight in Euro 2012 qualifying Group B. 5 Jun 2011
Russia Held By Qatar

Russia Held By Qatar

Russia were held to a shock 1-1 draw by Qatar in a friendly in Doha today. 30 Mar 2011