Archive for the 'Russia' Category
Anzhi Spokesman :: “A Banana Came Down At Christopher Samba From The (Lokomotiv Moscow) VIP Section’
via Guardian
Christopher Samba has become the latest victim of racism in Russia after a banana was allegedly thrown at the former Blackburn Rovers defender during his new side Anzhi Makhachkala's match against Lokomotiv Moscow.
The Congolese defender threw the banana back into the stands after the club's 0-1 defeat. Anzhi said they were "deeply ...
Guus Hiddink confirmed as head coach of Russian side FC Anzhi Makhachkala | 18-month deal
via fc-anji.ru (the teams official site)
Famous Dutch specialist Guus Hiddink signed contract with the club today.
The contract is valid for one year and a half. Except coaching of the team Hiddink will also take up a post of the Vice-President on the club`s development. FC Anji gladly welcomes Guus Hiddink to the club and wishes him success in ...
Video :: 70-yard Goal- Cristian Villagra (FC Metalist) v Dinamo Moscow
Cristian Villagra of FC Metalist scores a bomb off a 70 yard free kick against Dinamo Moscow. Pretty incredible stuff. Some overall awareness about what was taking place on the field definitely played to his advantage as he caught the keeper slacking on this one.
Hit the jump to check out the 70 yard goal.
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[Video] Samuel Eto’o's (<– sp? hmm) goal against FK Amkar
Samuel Eto'o's goal against FK Amkar
Samuel puts his squad up 2-0 late against Amkar with a beautiful goal.
Check out the beautiful goal after the jump....
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Anzhi Makhachkala Appoint Roberto Carlos As Caretaker Coach
via Guardian
The big-spending Russian Premier League team Anzhi Makhachkala have fired their head coach Gadzhi Gadzhiyev after a string of disappointing results.
A brief statement from the team on Thursday did not state the reason for the dismissal of Gadzhiyev, who took the helm in 2010.
Anzhi attracted worldwide attention in August when ...
FIFA News :: Russia defeats Brazil 12-8 in Beach Soccer World Cup Final : Celebration
Russia was the only team to complete a perfect run at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Ravenna/Italy 2011.
2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup :: Russia v. Brazil Highlights :: Final
Russia 12 : 8 Brazil
Scoring Summary
Russia:
Egor SHAYKOV (1'50" , 5'26")
Ilya LEONOV (7'19" , 24'01")
Egor EREMEEV (12'14" , 18'16")
Alexey MAKAROV (14'19" , 19'46")
BETINHO (20'16" OG)
Dmitry SHISHIN (20'44" , 30'25" , 31'02")
Brazil:
ANDRE (7'46" PEN , 10'22" , 29'54" , 32'39" , 33'14" , 34'01")
BETINHO (16'03")
SIDNEY (21'35")
Video: Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o scores goal in his Russian debut for Anzhi
Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o came on as a substitute in the 57th minute in front of a packed stadium in Rostov, and scored on his debut for Anzhi Makhachkala rescuing a point for his new club against Rostov.