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FEATURES: Round Table – Season Predictions Conversation with Spartak Fanatic Amir Khuslyutdinov Meulensteen to Makhachkala Going Underground: Conversation with a FCNN Ultra Kuban Supporters Should...
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Assessing the Squad Ahead of Northern Ireland
It’s been a wild summer in Russian football, ever since CSKA knocked off Anzhi in the Cup Final and the national team fell to Portugal in Lisbon, 1-0. For a while there, it looked like Zenit might...
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PREVIEW: Bayern v CSKA
CSKA travel to Bavaria to face the might of Bayern Munich in the Champions League group stages tonight. CSKA were drawn into a group alongside big spenders Manchester City, Czech champions Viktoria...
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Round Table: Europa League Preview
Matt (@MattTidcombe) – Sports journalist, Rubin fan and team correspondent Manuel (@homosovieticus) – PhD Student with focus on Soviet history and football, as well as blogger at Futbolgrad.com...
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U21 Spotlight: Russia – Denmark
A joint effort from Danish football fan Toke Møller Theilade (@TokeTheilade) and Russian football fan Andy Shenk (@AndyShenk). U21 Euro 2015 qualifying is in full swing this fall, with Russia and...
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Ticket to Brazil Nearly Punched
Rui Patricio held his head when the final whistle was blown at the Estadio do Dragao last Friday. His mistake, a poor low pass within reach of Eden Ben Basat, cost Portugal two points, which almost...
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Inside the Game: Preview to Benfica vs Zenit
Lisbon on Tuesday plays host to an enticing first round match between Euro giants SL Benfica and FC Zenit St. Petersburg in Group C Champions League action. Russian Football News has combined forces...
View ArticleFC Tyumen v Anzhi Makhachkala Special Preview
Russian Football News will be reporting from the Geolog Stadium in Tyumen on Sunday on the clash between FC Tyumen and Anzhi Makhachkala. Both sides are new to the division having joined from opposite...
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PSV Eindhoven v Zenit St. Petersburg – Europa League Preview
Thursday 19th February will be Zenit St. Petersburg’s first competitive game since the start of their winter break in which they trained in Qatar, Turkey and Spain. The squad that has flown to Holland...
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Preview: Liverpool – Rubin Kazan
Rubin Kazan take on Liverpool in the Europa League for what is surely their biggest game in the last couple of years. Both teams have struggled so far in the group. Liverpool have picked up 2 points...
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Preview: PAOK – FC Krasnodar
Two very evenly matched teams are expected to take the field when FC Krasnodar take on PAOK in Thessaloniki in Greece Thursday evening. Both teams hope to advance to the play off after Christmas, but...
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Preview: FC Krasnodar – Dortmund
With two rounds left of the Europa League group stage, the match between FC Krasnodar and Dortmund could very well decide which team will end up as the winners of Group C. Dortmund won the first match...
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Russian Premier League Preview Part One: Amkar to Gazovik
With the new Premier League season kicking off tomorrow, we have cast our eye over the transfer dealings of each Premier League side to bring you a bite-size preview of where the RFPL clubs stand. As...
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Russian Premier League Preview Part Two: Rostov to Zenit
Rostov Manager: Kurban Berdeyev (Dec 2014) Last Season: RFPL – 2nd; Cup – 5th round RFN 2016-17 Prediction: Top Half Major Transfers In: Sardar Azmoun (CF – undisclosed – Rubin) Major Transfers Out:...
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Krasnodar – Fenerbahce Preview: A Chance for the New Boys to Shine
After a long winter break that saw some key business done for FC Krasnodar, they resume competitive action against Turkish giants Fenerbahçe on Thursday night, looking to improve on last season’s...
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FC Rostov – Sparta Prague Preview: Can the European Adventure Continue?
Following a long and boring winter break, FC Rostov are eager to get back to competitive football, and continue the impressive European campaign that has already seen them defeat Bayern Munich and...
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Preview: Sparta Prague – FC Rostov
Sparta Prague (0) v (4) Rostov, Thursday First Leg In the preview for the first leg in Russia, we asked whether Rostov could continue their European adventure, and it’s safe to say that Kurban...
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Preview: Zenit St. Petersburg – Anderlecht
Zenit (0) v (2) Anderlecht, Thursday 6pm GMT, St Petersburg First Leg Mircea Lucescu didn’t fare quite so well with reacquainting his players with competitive action after the enforced winter layoff...
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Russian Football is Back! Cup Previews
Zenit fans during the cup final last year. Foto: Danny Armstrong After a long winter break, Russian football finally returns this week with cup matches being played on Tuesday and Wednesday, and the...
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