Rampant Russia beat dazed Czechs 4-1

Russia swept to a 4-1 win over the Czech Republic with a slick counter-attacking display and deadly finishing on Friday to take control of what was tipped to be a tight Euro 2012 Group A. Alan......

Zenit win Russian Premier League

Ten-man Zenit St Petersburg beat Dynamo Moscow 2-1 on Saturday to claim a second consecutive Russian Premier League title with three games to spare. Luciano Spalletti's team, backed by Russian......

Europa League: Pavlyuchenko props Spurs, Anderlecht win again

Anderlecht kept up their 100 percent record in the Europa League with a 2-0 win at Sturm Graz while Udinese struck late to sink Atletico Madrid by the same score in Thursday's top match. Twice UEFA......

Euro 2012 qualifiers: Swiss hold England

Stuttering England were held to a 2-2 draw at home by Switzerland in their Euro 2012 qualifier on Saturday while Russia's stand-in striker Roman Pavlyuchenko grabbed a hat-trick to secure a 3-1 win......

Russia's Pavlyuchenko salvages 1-1 draw in Qatar

Roman Pavlyuchenko scored his first international goal in nearly 19 months to salvage a 1-1 draw for Russia against Qatar in a friendly on Tuesday. The Russians had failed to find the net in their......