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June 5th, 2009

“The People’s coach of Russia”

By: j | Comments 5 Comments

Barely two weeks into Yury Semin’s return to Lokomotiv Moskva, the excitement is virtually uncontainable. Whether it be the masters midas touch or not, following Lokomotiv’s 2-1 victory over Spartak this past weekend talk of top finish and the European stage is running rampant. With the short break for international competition, Lokomotiv presented Pavel [...]

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June 4th, 2009

Will Army-Men lose Yuri Zhirkov?

By: j | Comments 2 Comments

With CSKA Moskva’s Yuri Zhirkov quickly emerging as one of Russia’s brightest young stars, the faithful around Luzhniki fret whether they’ll be chanting “Zhirkov” for much longer. The play-maker extraordinaire has been linked to Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea and most recently, Barcelona.
Hopeful that he’ll continue to grace CSKA’s lineup but the Russian international might not be [...]

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June 3rd, 2009

Dick Advocaat leaves Zenit

By: j | Comments 3 Comments

In an absolutely stunning move, Dick Advocaat has resigned from Zenit Saint Petersburg and will now manage the Belgian national team. While the sixty-two year old leader had recently noted the in the media that, “Zenit will by my last club. I will be 62 by the end of the year, so it is time [...]

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