Putin wins 5th term, warns of World War 3

Russian President Vladimir Putin won the presidential elections, receiving 87.17 per cent of the votes based on the result of processing 70 per cent of the electoral protocols, Russia-based TASS......

New-look CSKA face uphill battle against Real

CSKA Moscow coach Leonid Slutsky may have got his wish when theRussians were paired with Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid in the Champions League round of 16 tie. "I don't think anyone wants to face......

Russia dumps Capello as coach before World Cup finals

Fabio Capello reacts during an international friendly against Hungary in Budapest. Photograph: Laszlo Balogh/Reuters The Russian Football Union (RFU) said on Tuesday it had ended its contract with......

Euro 2016: England denied by Russia's last-gasp equaliser

Vasili Berezutski headed in a 92nd-minute equaliser in Marseille, restoring parity after Eric Dier had put England ahead in the Group B contest. IMAGE: Vasili Berezutski of Russia celebrates his......

Russian striker accuses British of antagonising other fans

‘Russian fans were provoked by the British supporters’ IMAGE: England fans celebrate at the Fanzone in Lille. Photograph: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images. Russia striker Fyodor Smolov......

Euro Preview: Wales could hit heights or depths in final countdown

Russia have never lost to Wales in their four meetings, but the margins have been tight IMAGE: Wales player Gareth Bale, centre, and team-mates warm up during training at their Euro 2016 base......