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Bad week continues for CSKA Moskva losing 1-0 to Tom’ Tomsk
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After being cast out of the UEFA Cup from Ukraine rivals Shakhtar Donetsk, it was expected that CSKA Moskva would unleash a torrent of aggression against Tom’ Tomsk on Monday. However to the shock of all the Army-Men, who most consider as the favourite to win the Russian crown this year, fell 1-0 to Tomsk [...]
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Sunday wrap-up of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia
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Followers of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia are headed for an exciting campaign as Sunday’s matches provided a series of surprises.
In the match of the day, Zenit St Petersburg defeated Saturn Moskovskaya Oblast 2-1. After drawing 1-1 to Spartak Moscow in their opening match, Zenit was anxious for a victory but would need to play the [...]
Category: Team NewsSaturday wrap up of Russian Premier League
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After an exciting opening week of the season, Saturdays result in the Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia did not disappoint with four exciting matches.
Certainly the surprise of the day was Spartak Moscow losing 1-0 to Kuban Krasnodar. After a strong 1-1 draw to Zenit last week, Michael Laudrup’s Spartak side were a strong favourite but [...]
Category: Team NewsZenit out of UEFA Cup with loss to Udinese
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With an ominous start to the year defending UEFA Cup champions Zenit Saint Petersburg were unceremoniously dropped from the tournament after losing to Udinese. After losing the opening leg of the showdown 2-0, Zenit returned to the Petrovsky in need of last two goals but were only able to win 1-0. With the result the [...]
Category: Team NewsArmy Men ousted in UEFA Cup by Shakhtar Donetsk
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After winning the opening leg against Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 at Luzhniki Stadium, CSKA Moskva were defeated 2-0 by the legendary Ukraine side in Donetsk. The victory casts the Moskva side, who many cast as a late favourite to hoist the trophy, out of the tournament and will leave many wondering the tactical direction they choose. [...]
Category: Team NewsArmy-Men continue to add to the attack
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The consensus favourite to win the domestic Russian crown, CSKA Moskva continues to bolster its attacking side as it has brought in Ouwo Moussa Maazou from Belgian side KSC Lokeren OV.
The talented twenty-year old joins Tomáš Necid formerly of SK Slavia Praha, a revitalized Daniel Carvalho, Yuri Zhirkov, Alan Dzagoev and Vágner Love in one [...]
Category: Team NewsLokomotiv gearing up for season by adding Baye Djiby Fall
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As Lokomotiv Moskva gets ready to launch their campaign in the opening match of the Russian season against Khimki Saturday afternoon, they will do so with the Danish Superligaen’s leading goalscorer, Odense BK striker Baye Djiby Fall.
The Senegalese international joins the Lokomotiv side that are not short on goals. Speaking to UEFA, captain Diniyar Bilyaletdinov [...]
Category: Team NewsArmy-Men edge Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 in UEFA Cup
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Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow was the setting for the great battle between CSKA Moskva and Shakhtar Donetsk and without a doubt the match did not disappoint. Although a date to the UEFA Cup quarter-finals is due to the winner of the series, there is no need for introduction of supporters of Football in those respective [...]
Category: Team NewsRussian season ready to start!
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With spring in the air, Russian Football fans get ready for the return as the long off-season is finally over. Whether you’re a fan of Football in Russia already or just new to the area, you’ll appreciate the exciting brand played. The season starts this Saturday and Sunday with the following matches:
Saturday
Rostov @ Amkar Perm
FC [...]
Category: Team NewsCSKA Moscow v Shakhtar Donetsk match preview
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With the Zico-lead CSKA Moskva already in possession of one trophy, that being this past weekends Russian Super Cup victory over Rubin Kazan, the Army-Men push forward Thursday evening at Luzhniki Stadium against Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Cup.
The Army-Men are intensely motivated to maintain Russian control of the UEFA Cup, following Zenit Saint Petersburg’s [...]
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