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RUSSIAN SQUAD NEWS

04.01.2009

Andrei Arshavin

Wenger Russian rift with Arsenal board over Arshavin
Arsene Wenger is in a stand-off with Arsenal's board over transfer funds, and that will encourage Real Madrid in their pursuit of the revered manager.
The club's foremost transfer target, Andrei Arshavin, is not certain to join the club after sources at Zenit St Petersburg said Arsenal's initial offer for the player fell well below the Russian club's valuation of 20million euros. [more]

03.01.2009

Andrey Arshavin and Yury Zhirkov

AFP Photo

English clubs look East for new footballers
No progress has been made concerning the transfer of Andrey Arshavin from Zenit to Arsenal, said the Gunner's coach, Arsene Wenger.
Earlier, it was reported that Arsenal was ready to pay £20 million for the player, who lead both Zenit Saint Petersburg to UEFA Cup victory and the Russian national team to bronze medals at Euro 2008. [more]

03.01.2009

Jamie O'Hara, Roman Pavlyuchenko and Gareth Bale

Photo telegraph.co.uk

Roman Pavlyuchenko at FA Cup double for slick Spurs
Only in the loopy world of English football could a team reach the fourth round of the FA Cup before the celebrated third-round weekend has even begun. If one tradition was shredded, courtesy of television's rapacious hunger for live action, another was maintained: Tottenham fans singing about being on their way to Wembley again. [more]

02.01.2009

Yuri Zhirkov

Photo goal.com

CHELSEA TO SWOOP FOR YURI ZHIRKOV?
With one left-sided player all but out the door, the Blues have turned their gaze to Russia as they seek an immediate replacement...
UK tabloid The Daily Mail reports that Chelsea will move for CSKA Moscow winger Yuri Zhirkov once Wayne Bridge's transfer to Manchester City is completed. [more]

30.12.2008

Andrei Arshavin

Photo: GETTY IMAGES

Tottenham to resist Andrei Arshavin bidding war
Tottenham will not become involved in a bidding war with Arsenal over Andrei Arshavin, with manager Harry Redknapp saying he wants a more traditional striker, such as Craig Bellamy or Jermain Defoe.
Although no bid has yet been made, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is considering making an offer for the ?20 million-valued Zenit St Petersburg player, who is regarded by Spurs as similar in style to Luka Modric. [more]

29.12.2008

Guus Hiddink

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

HIDDINK - BEST COACH OF THE YEAR
The head coach of the Russian national football team Guus Hiddink was elected best coach of the year.
"Christmas and New Year are inseparable for me," began Guus. "During these holidays I have time for conversations with my relatives and friends. Sport of the highest achievements is not always good both physically and morally." [more]

29.12.2008

Andrei Arshavin

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

ARSHAVIN - THE BEST ATHLETE IN RUSSIA
Zenit icon striker Andrei Arshavin earned the Sport Express' Russian Athlete of the Year title.
Sport Express journalists and experts have voted Russian star forward Andrei Arshavin as the best athlete of the year in Russia. Zenit recruit got 215 points to finish atop of the standings and leave behind Olympic champion Elena Isinbaeva (212 points) and Alexandr Ovechkin (138 points). [more]

28.12.2008

Andrei Arshavin

Photo Goal.com

Arsenal To Sign Andrei Arshavin
Reports in England suggest that Arsene Wenger will be following fans' advice in January and splashing out on a seriously big name as midfield reinforcement for the Gunners.
Andrei Arshavin is on his way to North London, if reports in the English media are anything to go by. Arsenal are reportedly lining up a bid for the player, as Arsene Wenger breaks his habit of thrift and looks to spend rather than save for once. [more]

27.12.2008

Andrei Arshavin

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

ARSHAVIN WINS ZVEZDA AWARD-2008
Andrei Arshavin won Sport Express Zvezda award-2008 to become the best player of Russia and the CIS countries for the second consecutive year.
Zenit St. Petersburg forward Andrei Arshavin has been voted the best player of the season by journalists from 15 countries. [more]

26.12.2008

Yuri Zhirkov

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

YURI ZHIRKOV - NATIONAL TEAM LEADER
The leader of the national team of the season was determined yesterday. And Yuri Zhirkov got this trophy.
Sport Express established this price in 2000. And the nominees have already been: Valery Karpin, Alexandr Mosotvoy, Viktor Onopko, Alexandr Smertin - twice, Andrei Arshavin and Konstantin Zyryanov. [more]

26.12.2008

Vitaly Mutko

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

MUTKO PICKS UP HIS HIGHLIGHTS
Vitaly Mutko has picked up his highlights from the past 12 months of football season.
As the New Year approaches, the Russian Minister of sport, tourism and youth policy Vitaly Mutko assessed the football season. [more]

26.12.2008

Sergei Semak

Sergei Semak Photo SPORT EXPRESS

SEMAK: WE HAD SOMETHING OTHER TEAMS LACKED
The captain of Rubin and the national team Sergei Semak gave an interview to Sport Express about the season.
Sergei has already been Russian champion, five years ago in the squad of CSKA. And now in his first year in Rubin he gets a second gold medal of the regular championship. [more]

24.12.2008

Andrei Arshavin

Photo Sportinglife.com

ARSHAVIN SET FOR JANUARY MOVE
Andrei Arshavin is almost certain to leave Zenit St Petersburg in the January transfer window, according to his agent.
The Russian playmaker was keen to secure a switch over the summer but Zenit fought hard to keep him. [more]

24.12.2008

Nikolai Naumov

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

LOKOMOTIV WILL WATCH EVERY PENNY
The president of Lokomotiv Nikolai Naumov visited the Sport Express office.
"Yesterday [on Monday] we had a meeting with our investor Russian Railways," began Naumov. "Its task was to decide the future of the football club." [more]

23.12.2008

Yuri Zhirkov

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

NATIONAL TEAM LEADER VOTING STARTED YESTERDAY
Yuri Zhirkov has been voted as Russian national team leader by the Russian veterans.
The first stage on determining the winner of Sport Express' award The National team leader finished yesterday, as around fifty veterans of national football gave their votes. [more]

23.12.2008

Valery Karpin

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

KARPIN: WANT TO REVIVE SPARTAK
The general director of Spartak Valery Karpin was the guest of Sport Express.
"In the last game of the season against Tottenham (2:2) the team showed two completely different halves," said Karpin. "There were two reasons." [more]

23.12.2008

Andrei Arshavin

Photo Goal.com

Andrei Arshavin In Negotiations With Arsenal
The little maestro is having talks with Premier League club Arsenal ahead of a proposed transfer in the New Year...
Russian playmaker Andrei Arshavin coould be on his way to Arsenal in the January transfer window, according to a report in the British tabloid the Daily Mirror. [more]

22.12.2008

Valery Gazzaev

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

GAZZAEV: WANT TO WORK WITH THE NATIONAL TEAM
The former head coach of CSKA Valery Gazzaev gave the first interview after his resignation to Sport Express.
"CSKA of the second round in 2008 is the best team in twenty years of my coaching career," said Gazzaev. "That concerns everything: quality of the game, results, level of the players, their psychology, tactics, and team spirit. This team shows fantastic football of the European class." [more]

22.12.2008

Marat Izmailov

(Getty Images)

Home fires still burning for Sporting's Izmailov
Guus Hiddink is doubtless taking note of Marat Izmailov's great form at Sporting Clube de Portugal, but the former FC Lokomotiv Moskva player told uefa.com: "It's not up to me to decide whether I get called up or not." [more]

22.12.2008

Konstantin Zyryanov

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

ZYRYANOV SET TO STAY IN ZENIT
Russia's best player-2007 Konstantin Zyryanov gave an interview to Sport Express.
Zenit playmaker, who has been voted the best footballer of Russia in 2007, Konstantin Zyryanov promised to talk to Sport Express at the end of the season and he kept his word. [more]

22.12.2008

Denis Boyarintsev

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

BOYARINTSEV BACK TO SPARTAK
Denis Boyarintsev is set to return to Spartak Moscow.
According to Sport Express information the 30-year-old midfielder Denis Boyarintsev and Spartak have already reached an agreement on the player's comeback to the club. The sides are supposed to sign an official contract this week. [more]

17.12.2008

Andrei Arshavin

Photo Goal.com

Barcelona, Chelsea Or Man U For Andrei Arshavin
Russia's pint-sized playmaker has set his sights skyward after being given permission to negotiate his own exit from Zenit...
Andrei Arshavin now appears certain to leave Zenit St. Petersburg after he was recently granted the right to enter discussions with his suitors. [more]

17.12.2008

Photo RIA Novosti

Russia not planning to hold soccer matches in winter yet
Russian soccer authorities currently have no plans to change the league calendar and hold matches in the period from autumn to spring, the country's minister for sport has told the Sovetski Sport daily. [more]

17.12.2008

Yury Zhirkov

AFP Photo

Zhirkov named Russia's footballer of the year
The Russian Football Union has named CSKA's midfielder, Yury Zhirkov, the country's best footballer of the year.
Zhirkov is known as one of the most consistent players in the Russian Premier League. The left midfielder scored three goals in 28 matches for CSKA this season and helped his team grab the silver medals. [more]

16.12.2008

Igor Kolyvanov

Photo SPORT EXPRESS

KOLYVANOV: WE NEED TO EASE TO THE OLYMPICS
Russian youth team new head coach Igor Kolyvanov visited the Sport Express office yesterday.
Igor Kolyvanov has been appointed to the post of Russian youth team head coach in November. Yesterday former well-known forward visited the Sport Express editorial and answered the journalists' questions. [more]

16.12.2008

Spartak vs. Liverpool - 4:2, 1992

Spartak vs. Liverpool - 4:2, 1992 Photo SPORT EXPRESS

ENGLAND FORGOT SPARTAK
The arrival of the Russian famous football club Spartak in England for the last leg of the UEFA Cup group stage went unnoticed.
At the moment the match of the UEFA Cup that is to take place at White Hart Lane Stadium on Thursday does not arouse much interest. There was no rush for buying tickets and nothing was said about the match against Spartak in the press. Though Spartak is a club that used to win Liverpool, Arsenal, Aston Villa in European Cups. [more]

FIFA 2010 WORLD CUP NEWS

05.01.2009

World Cup 2010

2010: Omokaro warns Eagles coach
As the final phase of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers draws closer, a former international, Bright Omokaro, has called on the Super Eagles coach, Shaibu Amodu, to shun sentiment during the selection of players for the qualifying games. [more]

02.01.2009

For Australia, 2009 Is All About 2010
For Australian coach Pim Verbeek, the target for 2009 is simple - qualify for the 2010 World Cup. The Socceroos look to be halfway there after winning their first three games in qualification. [more]

No team can stop Eagles - Isima
Nigerians and Africans await the commen-cment of the final qualifying phase for the 2010 World Cup, soccer fans in the country have been told not to lose sleep over the chances of the Super Eagles making it to the Mundial. [more]

17.12.2008

FIFA reassures South Africa as World Cup host
Sepp Blatter, FIFA president, has stated officially that South Africa is to be the host for the 2010 World Cup and no alternative plans have been made. [more]

Kewell recovered from hernia surgery
Star Australian footballer Harry Kewell expects to return to training within a month following a hernia operation in Sydney, national team coach Pim Verbeek said on Wednesday. [more]

Ferguson backs SA for 2010
Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United manager, has once more heaped praise on South Africa's preparations for the 2010 World Cup. The support from Ferguson came a day after Sepp Blatter, Fifa president, reiterated that the World Cup will not be taken away from South Africa. [more]

UEFA EURO 2012 NEWS

17.12.2008

Euro 2008

Platini says Poland could be sole host for Euro 2012
The Uefa president, Michel Platini, has said that Poland could host the 2012 European Championship alone if construction problems persist in Ukraine. [more]

14.12.2008

Poland may host Euro 2012 alone, says Platini
Poland may host the 2012 Eu--ro-pe-an Champ-ion-ship on its own if Ukraine does not complete its Kiev stadium on schedule, UEFA president Michel Platini was quoted as saying by Polish media on Friday. [more]

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