Six-time Russian champions CSKA Moscow claimed a 2-0 away win at Anzhi Makhachkala on Friday to keep tabs on the Russian Premier League leaders Zenit St Petersburg.... more »
Zenit Saint Petersburg coach Sergei Semak called for focus as the injury-hit Russian league leaders prepare to visit struggling Dynamo Moscow at the weekend.... more »
A Russian court on Friday rejected appeals by two ex-international footballers who have been charged over an unprovoked attack on two government officials.... more »
Russian side Rubin Kazan have been suspended from European competition for one season after breaking UEFA's financial fair play (FFP) regulations, European football's ruling body said Thursday.... more »
Russian Premier League chiefs have requested a lifetime ban for disgraced footballers Pavel Mamaev and Alexander Kokorin following an unprovoked attack on two government officials.... more »
The Russian Premier League on Tuesday condemned disgraced players Pavel Mamaev and Alexander Kokorin for assaulting a government official in a cafe brawl and said they should face "severe" punishment.... more »
Zenit St Petersburg opened up a six-point lead in the Russian Premier League on Sunday when they defeated 10-man Krasnodar 2-1 while CSKA Moscow were beaten by city rivals Lokomotiv, just days after stunning Real Madrid in the Champions League.... more »
Russian Premier League table-toppers Zenit St Petersburg are wary of a potential banana skin when they travel to strugglers Anzhi Makhachkala at the weekend.... more »
The club from Russia's southern city of Krasnodar chalked up a 3-0 away win at Samara on Monday to jump into second spot in the Russian Premier League table.... more »
Russian Premier League table-toppers Zenit St Petersburg consolidated their lead by beating 10-man reigning champions Lokomotiv Moscow 5-3 on Sunday.... more »
Zenit St Petersburg pulled five points clear at the top of the Russian Premier League with a 2-1 win at Orenburg on Sunday, as second-placed Spartak Moscow crashed to defeat at home by Akhmat Grozny.... more »
Anton Mirancuk's first-half equaliser earned 10-man Lokomotiv Moscow a share of the spoils in a hotly-contested Moscow derby with Dynamo on Friday.... more »
Italy midfielder Claudio Marchisio has signed a two-year deal with Russian Premier League leaders Zenit St Petersburg, the club announced Monday.... more »
Russian league leaders Zenit St Petersburg saw their perfect start to the season ended by visitors Spartak Moscow in a goalless draw that was interrupted when a drone crashed onto the pitch.... more »
CSKA Moscow's Russian international goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev extended his contract with the club for another four years, the Red Army side reported Wednesday.... more »
Russian Premier League table-toppers Zenit Saint Petersburg switch their focus back to domestic action after their midweek Europa League duties, as they look to maintain their perfect start to the campaign against Ufa on Sunday.... more »
Russian Premier League leaders Zenit St Petersburg maintained their perfect start to the season Sunday with a come-from-behind 4-1 win over Ural Yekaterinburg, taking their total number of goals scored in four days to 12.... more »
Cape Verde international Ze Luis came off the bench to score a late winner as Spartak Moscow grabbed a 1-0 win at Krasnodar to move top of the Russian Premier League on Saturday.... more »
