Our Zenit St Petersburg TV schedule has everything you need to watch one of Russia's most notable clubs. Zenit is the most successful Russian club outside of Moscow, and has a long history. The club have the fourth most top division titles of any Russian team. Zenit St Petersburg on TV and streaming: U.S. only: […]

Our Zenit St Petersburg TV schedule has everything you need to watch one of Russia's most notable clubs. Zenit is the most successful Russian club outside of Moscow, and has a long history. The club have the fourth most top division titles of any Russian team. Zenit St Petersburg on TV and streaming: U.S. only: […]

Paris (AFP) – The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday upheld the ban on Russian clubs from European competitions for the coming season and Russia's exclusion from international tournaments, as a result of the war in Ukraine.  CAS rejected appeals by four Russian clubs against their banishment by UEFA from European competitions in […]

Paris (AFP) – Russian clubs have been banned by UEFA from participating in the Champions League and all other European competitions next season, European football's governing body announced on Monday. "Russia will have no affiliated clubs participating in UEFA club competitions in the 2022/23 season," it said in a statement. Russian clubs and national teams […]

Berlin (AFP) – German football coach Markus Gisdol said Tuesday that he quit as head coach of Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow in protest over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "Being a football coach is the best job in the world, but I can't pursue my vocation in a country whose leader is responsible for a war of […]

fuboTV has added the Russian Premier Liga to its free fuboTV Sports Network service. fuboTV will debut its coverage of the Russian league on Sunday, August 9 and Tuesday, August 11 when it'll offer a free preview of league matches. It'll include Spartak Moscow vs. PFC Sochi on Sunday at 1PM ET as well as […]

Moscow (AFP) – Reigning Russian champions Lokomotiv face Spartak in the first Moscow derby of the league season on Saturday, as the country hopes to build on the success of the World Cup earlier in the summer. The national team's run to the last eight of the World Cup as hosts has boosted public interest […]

The specter of a racism investigation by FIFA is becoming all too familiar After this last international break we witnessed another incident. French players were allegedly greeted with monkey chants during their friendly 3-1 win against 2018 World Cup host Russia. The friendly was being played at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg. This should not […]

Moscow (AFP) – Russian Premier League table-toppers Lokomotiv Moscow hope to bounce back from last week's 2-1 defeat to lowly Amkar Perm when they take on strugglers Rostov on Sunday. Despite last weekend's shock defeat the railway-backed side still have a two-point lead and a game in hand on second-placed Spartak, the reigning champions, while […]

Moscow (AFP) – Spartak Moscow went eight points clear in the Russian Premier League on Sunday as Alexander Samedov netted the winning goal in their hard-fought 1-0 win against Anzhi Makhachkala. Reigning champions CSKA Moscow, who trounced bottom-placed Tomsk 4-0 on Saturday, are second equal on points with Zenit St Petersburg, who suffered a 1-0 […]

Moscow (AFP) – Brazilian striker Vitinho netted after just 32 seconds as reigning champions CSKA Moscow eased to a 4-0 win over bottom-placed Tomsk on Saturday to narrow the gap on Russian Premier League leaders Spartak Moscow.  The Red Army side are now level on points with Zenit St Petersburg, who visit Amkar Perm on […]