Russia

Russia

Transfer Deadline Day stories: Arshavin deal done with 4 seconds to go Transfer Deadline Day stories: Arshavin deal done with 4 seconds to go

James Olley explains how Andrey Arshavin's move to Arsenal in 2009 shaped the official deal sheet for player transfers in the Premier League.

Russia cancels Paraguay friendly following Moscow attack Russia cancels Paraguay friendly following Moscow attack

Russia have cancelled Monday's friendly international against Paraguay in Moscow following Friday's shooting rampage near the capital city, the Russian Football Union (RFU) said on Saturday.

UEFA set to reinstate Russian youth teams into competitions UEFA set to reinstate Russian youth teams into competitions

UEFA has said it will explore options for Russia's youth teams to return to competition for the first time since the country's invasion of Ukraine.

Russia are playing soccer again despite FIFA suspension. How? Because of sports, politics connection Russia are playing soccer again despite FIFA suspension. How? Because of sports, politics connection

International sport -- soccer in particular -- are tools for global politics, which will never change. Russia's soccer crossroads is proof of that.

Russia ease past Iraq in first home international since Ukraine invasion Russia ease past Iraq in first home international since Ukraine invasion

Russia played their first match on home soil since November 2021 after being barred from global competitions over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Russian Football Union create working group before decision on UEFA future - sources Russian Football Union create working group before decision on UEFA future - sources

Russia has created a working group to assess the feasibility of resigning its UEFA membership and joining the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Russia considering UEFA exit, move to AFC - sources Russia considering UEFA exit, move to AFC - sources

The Russian Football Union (RFU) will hold an executive committee meeting on Friday to discuss resigning from UEFA, sources have told ESPN.

Russia-Bosnia friendly one day before World Cup sparks criticism Russia-Bosnia friendly one day before World Cup sparks criticism

Bosnia and Herzegovina will play Russia in a friendly match in November, the Bosnia Football Association said on Friday.

CAS upholds Russia football ban, clubs remain excluded from Champions League CAS upholds Russia football ban, clubs remain excluded from Champions League

Russia remains barred from Europe's leading football competitions including the Champions League after CAS rejected appeals.

Russian football ban appeal to be heard by CAS in July Russian football ban appeal to be heard by CAS in July

Russian appeals against bans from international football are set to be heard at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in July.

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Aleksandr Erok.. 3 6 0
Fedor Smolov 2 6 4
Georgi Dzhikiy.. 1 8 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Fedor Smolov 4 6 2
Alexey Miranch.. 2 8 0
Daniil Fomin 2 5 0