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Vladimir Maminov now in charge of Lokomotiv Moskva
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Following a horrible start to the campaign Lokomotiv Moskva has released Rashid Rakhimov from his duties and appointed Vladimir Maminov as the caretaker manager.
In choosing Mr. Maminov, Lokomotiv management have wisely decided to go forward with someone who understands the soul of the club, its rich traditions and is highly respected as a leader.
This [...]
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Spartak Moskva defeats Rubin Kazan 2-0
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In match-day two of the Valery Karpin-era, it is abundantly clear that Spartak Moskva is an entirely different squad under his leadership. Along with a deepened respect for the youth development Mr Karpin as instilled a sense of pride of wearing the crest that he knows so well. Following last weeks 2-0 victory Terek Grozny, [...]
Category: Team NewsWeek 5 summary
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Week five of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia continued with defending champions Rubin Kazan climbing to the top of the table after handing Dinamo a thorough 3-0 defeat.
While only a temporary solution the Valery Karpin “era” for Spartak Moskva began with an important 2-0 victory over Terek Grozny. While the victory wasn’t “convincing” and it was [...]
Category: Team NewsCSKA Moskva win behind Miloš Krasić three goal effort
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Zico seems to the settled with CSKA Moskva as the Army-Men devoured Khimki 3-0 in a comprehensive victory. The star-studded CSKA lineup turned to Miloš Krasić on Sunday as the Serbian international, a product FK Vojvodina’s brilliant system, littered Khimki’s nets for three goals. Five minutes into the match Alan Dzagoev’s in-swinging corner was flicked [...]
Category: Team NewsSpartak Moskva fires Michael Laudrup
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In conjunction with Dinamo Moskva 3-0 humiliation of Spartak 3-0 in the Russian Cup as well as club’s horrible start, manager Michael Laudrup has been fired. As reported earlier this move was coming as the legendary club was not only lacking in production but playing in the style that Spartak is not use to and [...]
Category: Team NewsWeek 4 summary of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia
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Week four of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia continued with Kryliya Sovetov and Dinamo at the top of the table.
Friday’s lone match featured Kryliya Sovetov’s 3 – 0 devouring of Khimki led by Jan Koller. Week after week the Czech veteran, best known for his years with Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund, has been a consistent [...]
Category: Team NewsCSKA defeat Lokomotiv 4-1
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At the young age of twenty-five Yuri Zhirkov has established himself as the premier Russian player today. An extraordinary gifted player who can change the match in the briefest of moments, the young attacker seems on the verge of a major breakthrough on the world stage. For those who frequent Moskva’s Luzhniki Stadium the single [...]
Category: Team NewsAleksandr Kerzhakov provides Dinamo 1-0 victory
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Dinamo Moskva overcame a stubborn FC Rostov to win 1-0 despite playing a man down for much of the match. After Leandro Fernández was shown a straight red-card eight minutes before the half with his stiff challenge of Maksim Astafyev Dinamo was forced to play a man down. However despite the disadvantage, Dinamo continued to [...]
Category: Team NewsFC Moskva overwhelms Spartak
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Spartak Moskva continued to falter in the early season, losing 3-1 to FC Moskva at Eduard Streltsov Stadium Saturday afternoon. With the loss, Spartak finds itself near the bottom of the table and whilst the Citizens enjoy their first victory of the year.
Michael Laudrup’s day turned for worse quickly as two minutes in ball played [...]
Category: Team NewsSummary of Week three of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia
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Week three of Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia continued with a exciting series of matches, including a number of surprises.
On Saturday FC Moskva and defending champions Rubin Kazan played to a scoreless draw. Although neither side was able to break through it was an absolutely brilliant match as the Citizens certainly played with a passion that [...]
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