WORLD CUP: Algeria draw with Russia to go through
GROUP H ALGERIA 1-1 RUSSIA THURSDAY 26TH JUNE – CURITIBA North African underdogs Algeria will face the mighty Germany in the last sixteen, after clinching a 1-1 draw against Fabio Capello’s […]
Category Archives: RUSSIA
WORLD CUP: Belgium victorious in dull game with Russia
GROUP H BELGIUM 1-0 RUSSIA SUNDAY 22ND JUNE – RIO DE JANIERO Potential dark horses Belgium have guaranteed their progression through the World Cup group stage after making it two […]
WORLD CUP: Russia nearly pay for Akinfeev howler
GROUP H RUSSIA 1-1 KOREA REPUBLIC TUESDAY 17TH JUNE – CUIABA After a dismal first 45 minutes, Fabio Capello’s Russians fought back from a goal down to clinch a vital […]
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Bayern Munich 3-0 CSKA Moscow
GROUP D – Tuesday 17th September 2013 BAYERN MUNICH 3-0 CSKA MOSCOW Bayern Munich began their defence of the Champions League trophy by easing past a lacklustre CSKA side at […]
RUSSIA: RFPL Round 6 Review
Eziz Allamov returns to review Round 6 of the Russian Premier League season. Amkar 2-1 Spartak Moscow Following a difficult match in the Europa League against St. Gallen, Spartak traveled […]
RUSSIA: RFPL Round 5 Review
Making his debut for World Football Weekly, Eziz Allamov reviews round 5 of the Russian Premier League season. ZENIT 3-0 ANZHI Two weeks is a long time in football, and it […]
UNDER-21 EUROS: GROUP B ROUND-UP
Spain will clash with Norway in the first of Saturday’s semi-finals heading in with a 100% record without conceding a goal although they have Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea to thank […]
UNDER-21 EUROS: GROUP B ROUND-UP
The Dutch and the Spanish were celebrating after winning their second group matches and advancing to the semi-finals, while Germany and Russia will be preparing to pack their luggage to […]
WORLD CUP: EUROPEAN QUALIFYING ROUND-UP – 7th June 2013
Friday proved to be a day of shocking results and upsets throughout the whole of the European World Cup qualifying campaign. Will Burns is here with a quick look at […]
UNDER-21 EUROS: Group B Round-up
Day two of the UEFA Under-21 European Championships proved to be an exciting one, featuring the game of the tournament so far with Netherlands taking on rivals Germany. Here is […]
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY: Brazil 1-1 Russia
BRAZIL 1 (Fred 90) RUSSIA 1 (Faizulin 73) Russia started the first 15 minutes the better team with a series of corners; none of which resulted in a goal. Yet Kerzhakov did […]
WORLD CUP REPORT: Europe – Group F including video highlights
Israel 3 (Hemed 24, Ben Basat 40, Gershon 70) Portugal 3 (Bruno Alves 2, Helder Postiga 72, Fabio Coentrao 90) Portugal secured a dramatic 3-3 draw with Israel in Tel […]
WORLD CUP: European Qualifying preview and squads – Group F
In football as in life, history has a habit of repeating itself. Portugal and Russia, who locked horns during the qualifying phase for the 2006 World Cup, again find themselves […]
RUSSIA: Transfer Window round-up
The Russian winter transfer window ended earlier today and here’s a full rundown of all the big movers and shakers. Anzhi Makachkala were the biggest spenders in this transfer window […]
WORLD FOOTBALL WEEKLY 