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World Cup 2018 Russia - Going, going, gone?

World Cup 2018 Russia – Going, going, gone?

December 13, 2016 by Alan Moore

Amid the various scandals in the world of football, Alan Moore discusses the impact on the next World Cup which will be held in Russia.

A Tsar is reborn - Mutko returns to power in Russia

A Tsar is reborn – Mutko returns to power in Russia

September 27, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore reports on the news that Vitali Mutko remains at the helm of Russian football following last week’s election.

The only Russian election that matters

The only Russian election that matters

September 23, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore gives us the lowdown on the candidates for the Presidency of the Russian Football Union ahead of the upcoming election.

Russian turmoil - football in crisis

Russian turmoil – football in crisis

June 25, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses the make up of Russian football and what the future holds just two years out from the country’s hosting of the World Cup.

Do Russians love their children too?

Do Russians love their children too?

March 23, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses some of the practices of Russians in sporting circles and the duty of care for young people.

Unhappy New Year in Russia

Unhappy New Year in Russia

January 3, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses the ban on alcohol at football matches in Russia.

Back to basics - Russian logic wins the day

Back to basics – Russian logic wins the day

September 4, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses the Russian Football Union (RFS) Presidential Election and what it means for the game over there.

"Vot ees dees ****?" - the structure of Russian football

“Vot ees dees ****?” – the structure of Russian football

July 4, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses the Russia football structure and some of the conflicting opinions it generates.

Russian wrap - Zenit claim top honours for the fifth time

Russian wrap – Zenit claim top honours for the fifth time

June 25, 2015 by Alan Moore

With the domestic season at an end Alan Moore reviews what has been another tumultuous year in Russian football.

Last call for Russian football - Part 2

Last call for Russian football – Part 2

May 14, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore returns with the second part of his look at the state of play of football in Russia.

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