Archive for the 'Russia' Category

October 9th, 2008

Olga, Oh my! – Beautiful Women

Here at the Winger its no secret that we are really big fans of Daniel Craig as James Bond. With press starting to heat up for Quantum of Solace, we would like to take this time to introduce everyone to Olga Kurylenko. Ukrainian born, and raised by a single mother in Russia, Olga was discovered by a modeling scout while on vacation in Moscow at the age ...
June 7th, 2008

Hiddink Names His Russia Squad – Progebnyak Out Of Euros

DOUBLE UPDATE - Pavel Progebnyak has officially been ruled out after Guus Hiddink admitted the striker left the Russian camp. UPDATE - Guus Hiddink has just admitted that Zenit striker Pavel Progebnyak suffered a major knee injury during Wednesday's friendly with Serbia and might miss out on the 2008 Euros. Could this be the tournament that ...
May 5th, 2008

Show Your Ticket And You’re In

Russian officials have dropped their regular Visa Requirements for the 2008 Champions League Finals that is set for Wednesday, May 21st at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. While tens of thousands of fans are expected to attend as both sets of clubs were allocated 21,000 each, Alexei Sorokin (the Head Russian Official in charge of the event) has ...
April 2nd, 2008

BMW x Russia = One Big Billboard

We are all very aware that there is some seriously long, new money in Russia. Cats like Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich are leading the way of Russian money, and there are a ton of billionaires coming out of the former USSR. To further illustrate that there is a ton of new money in Russia, BMW has put up a 65,000 sq. ft ad in Russia promoting the new M ...