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Tag: Zenit St Petersburg

Life outside the 'Big Five' - the race for title glory

Life outside the ‘Big Five’ – the race for title glory

July 3, 2020 by Jonathan O'Shea

Jonathan O’Shea takes us around Europe for updates on the state of play in some of the continents biggest leagues.zx

The violent end to the careers for two of Russian football's biggest stars

The violent end to the careers for two of Russian football’s biggest stars

November 4, 2018 by Evgeny Kolpinskiy

Evgeny Kolpinskiy brings us all the details of the criminal charges brought against two of Russian football’s biggest stars – Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamaev.

Misplaced faith in Mancini at the root of Zenit St Petersburg's disappointments

Misplaced faith in Mancini at the root of Zenit St Petersburg’s disappointments

March 21, 2018 by Paul Little

Speaking to Russian football expert Alan Moore, Paul Little finds that much of the blame for Zenit St Petersburg’s failures can be laid square at head coach Roberto Mancini.

Dynamo Moscow - An historic failure, a long time coming

Dynamo Moscow – An historic failure, a long time coming

May 27, 2016 by Connor O'Neil

With one of Russia’s most famous clubs relegated, Connor O’ Neil asks whether this downfall not only inevitable but also evidence of everything that is wrong in Russian football.

Jurgen Klopp und me - and Zeljko

Jurgen Klopp und me – and Zeljko

October 13, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore lets us in on his experiences with newly appointed Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

"Idiotism, they shame us" - Russian clubs foul up again

“Idiotism, they shame us” – Russian clubs foul up again

October 2, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore reports on the scenes in the stands as Russian football fans continue with their penchant for unsavoury chanting.

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.

The heat is on in the Russian Premier League

The heat is on in the Russian Premier League

April 27, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore brings us up to speed with goings on in the Russian top flight.

Racism hits Russian football again

Racism hits Russian football again

March 26, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore brings up the issue of racism in Russian football which has yet to be tackled sufficiently.

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