Pavel Sadyrin: A Man Ahead Of His Time
“If the past has nothing to say to the present, history may go on sleeping undisturbed in the closet where the system keeps its old disguises.” – Eduardo Galeano Football, not just the game itself,...
View ArticleWhat Happened to Russia’s succesful 2008 Squad?
The Russian players are celebrating after they beat Netherlands in Basel. When you talk about the 2008 EURO tournament, most people will talk about the amazing Russian team, which reached the...
View ArticleCapello Calls Up 38 Players for the Russian National Team
Fabio Capello has called up 38 players for the provisional squad for the two national team games in June. Russia will play a friendly against Belarus on the 7th of June, while they face Austria a week...
View ArticleRussia Ready for National Team Clashes
The Russian national team coach Fabio Capello has called up 25 for the friendly against Belarus on Sunday, next week. Two more players will join the squad for the important EURO qualifier against...
View ArticleRFN Podcast 24/10-15: National Team, Zenit, CSKA
Thomas Giles hosts the first RFN Podcast and is joined by the website’s Editor-in-Chief Toke Theilade and fellow writer Danny Armstrong. They discuss the impact of Leonid Slutsky on the Russian...
View ArticleRFN Podcast: Euro 2016 preview, Kuban Krasnodar’s fall from grace, RFN Top 50...
Host of the RFN Podcast Thomas Giles is joined by Andrew Flint and Toke Theilade to discuss the upcoming Euro 2016, Kuban Krasnodar’s crisis, the RFN Top 50 and the latest transfer rumours. You can...
View ArticleRussia Fire Warning to England Despite Loss in Paris
Despite suffering a narrow 4-2 defeat at the Stade De France this past week, Russia certainly demonstrated more than enough quality to worry European Championship opponents, including opening fixture...
View ArticlePreview: Russia – Czech Republic
On Wednesday, Russia take on Czech Republic in the first of two friendlies before the Euro 2016 kicks off. We have teamed up with Czech football writer Tomas Danicek to preview the game through a...
View ArticleStanislav Cherchesov names Russia preliminary squad for 2018 World Cup
Russia National Team manager Stanislav Cherchesov has named his extended 28-man squad for the 2018 World Cup, along with an extra seven reserves in case of injury. The main squad will now travel to...
View ArticleRussia’s “Golden Generation” Qualify For U21 Euro Championship
The Young Sbornaya celebrating their qualification after the game v Estonia at the Khimki Arena | @TeamRussia Russia’s U21 squad have qualified for the 2021 European Championship after topping their...
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