Russia News
Northern Ireland qualifier postponed amid snow
ESPN staff | March, 22 2013Northern Ireland's home World Cup qualifier against Russia has been postponed from Friday evening until 3pm on Saturday amid freezing conditions and heavy snowfall.
Article | ConversationArshavin and Pogrebnyak miss out for Russia
ESPN staff | March, 7 2013Russia coach Fabio Capello has once again overlooked experienced duo Andrei Arshavin and Pavel Pogrebnyak for his 2014 World Cup qualifying squad.
Article | ConversationCapello plays down Chelsea link
Kevin Palmer | March, 4 2013Russia coach Fabio Capello has denied that he has been offered the opportunity to take over as manager of Chelsea.
Article | ConversationFabio Capello wants England clash in Brazil
ESPN staff | January, 17 2013Russia manager Fabio Capello is hopeful of going head-to-head with his former side England at the 2014 World Cup.
Article | ConversationRussia midfielder Zyryanov retires from international football
ESPN staff | December, 17 2012Russia midfielder Konstantin Zyryanov has retired from international football.
Article | ConversationLuzhniki Stadium to host 2018 World Cup final
ESPN staff | December, 14 2012FIFA has confirmed that the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow will be used to stage the 2018 World Cup final.
Article | ConversationItaly replace England in FIFA Rankings top five
ESPN staff | November, 7 2012Italy have replaced England in the top five of the FIFA World Rankings.
Article | ConversationDenisov is ready to bury the hatchet with Zenit
ESPN staff | October, 11 2012Russia captain Igor Denisov wants to bury the hatchet with Zenit St Petersburg after being frozen out from the first team over an alleged salary dispute.
Article | ConversationCapello in no mood to discuss England exit
ESPN Staff | September, 6 2012Fabio Capello has stayed silent over his controversial exit as England manager, revealing only that it was down to a matter of "respect", as he prepares for his first competitive match as Russia boss.
Article | ConversationFabio Capello signs two-year Russia deal
ESPN staff | July, 26 2012The Russian Football Union has confirmed former Juventus and Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello as the new coach of the Russia national team, having put pen-to-paper on a two-year contract.
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