French Ligue 1 side Saint-Etienne secured Brazilian midfielder Hernani on a season-long loan from Zenit St Petersburg on Tuesday, the Russian club announced.... more »
Defensive stalwart Branislav Ivanovic ended his hugely successful Chelsea career on Wednesday when he signed for Zenit Saint Petersburg for an undisclosed fee.... more »
Zenit Saint Petersburg have entrusted veteran Romanian coach Mircea Lucescu with the task of getting them back into Champions League football after a disappointing campaign, the Russian club confirmed on Tuesday.... more »
CSKA Moscow claimed the Russian title in dramatic fashion on the final day of the season with a 1-0 win at Rubin Kazan on Saturday, as Rostov's unlikely challenge failed to finish in glory despite a 2-0 victory over Terek Grozny.... more »
Reigning champions Zenit St Petersburg beat Spartak Moscow 5-2 on Saturday to close in on leaders CSKA Moscow, who were held 1-1 by city rivals Lokomotiv.... more »
Russian Premier League leaders CSKA Moscow will undergo a stern test of their title ambitions on Sunday when they visit reigning champions Zenit St Petersburg.... more »
Russian Premier League surprise leaders Rostov are hoping to give their unlikely title challenge a massive boost when they visit Amkar Perm on Friday.... more »
Benfica came from behind to beat Zenit Saint Petersburg 2-1 on Wednesday and qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals at the Russians' expense, taking the last 16 tie 3-1 on aggregate.... more »
In-form striker Jonas headed a dramatic injury-time winner for Benfica as the Portuguese champions beat 10-man Zenit St Petersburg 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday.... more »
Zenit St Petersburg return from a two-month winter break aiming to continue their recent dominance of Portuguese opponents when they travel to Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday.... more »
CSKA's Serbian international midfielder Zoran Tosic said Wednesday he considered Zenit St Petersburg to be his team's main rivals in the battle for for the Russian title.... more »
Russian champions Zenit St Petersburg extended their winning streak in the Champions League to five games with a 2-0 win over Spanish high-flyers Valencia on Tuesday.... more »
Russian striker Artyom Dzyuba was once told he'd never be world class, but star turns for his club Zenit and goals for the national team in qualifying for Euro 2016 have put him centre stage.... more »
Zenit St Petersburg edged closer towards a place in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday after a 3-1 home victory over Lyon in Group H.... more »
After facing down racism from the stands, Brazilian striker Hulk has seen his career at Zenit St Petersburg take off as his goalscoring exploits have led to an international recall back home.... more »
Russian champions Zenit St Petersburg maintained their perfect start in Champions League Group H with a 2-1 win over Belgian side Gent on Tuesday.... more »
Two stunning strikes from Brazilian international Hulk guided Zenit St Petersburg to a 3-2 win at Valencia on Wednesday despite a spirited fightback by the Spanish side.... more »
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