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Dzagoev hits out at media criticism of Russian football team

21:39 05/09/2010

CSKA Moscow star Alan Dzagoev has urged the Russian media not to criticize Russia's players ahead of their Euro 2012 qualifying match with Slovakia.

Ovechkin, Kovalchuk lead teams to tie in Moscow charity hockey game
17:05 05/09/2010
Members of Russia's political elite took to the ice with some of the NHL's biggest stars for a hockey game in support of children affected by this summer's devastating wildfires.
Russians come first at World Martial Arts Games in Beijing
22:59 04/09/2010
The Russian team gained the first position in medal count at the first World Martial Arts Games in Beijing between August 28 and September 4.
Russia's Dementieva reaches 4th round of 2010 U.S. Open
01:54 04/09/2010
Russia's Elena Dementieva advanced to the last 16 of the 2010 U.S. Open tennis tournament after a straight sets victory over Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova.
Uninspired Russia start Euro 2012 qualifying with win in Andorra
22:58 03/09/2010
Two goals from Stuttgart striker Pavel Pogrebnyak saw off the footballing minnows of Andorra as Russia kicked off their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with the expected three points.
Russia begin Euro 2012 campaign
08:50 03/09/2010
Russia start their attempt to qualify for Euro 2012 with a trip to minnows Andorra on Friday evening.
Briggs promises 'Dr. Ironfist' Klitschko 1st round 30-seconds KO
03:34 31/08/2010
U.S. Shannon 'The Cannon' Briggs (51-5, 45 KOs) has pledged to knockout Ukraine's WBC Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko (40-2, 38 KOs) in the first round in their October 16 bout in Germany's Hamburg.
Russian tennis player Davydenko worries about how he plays
02:41 31/08/2010
Russian tennis player Nikolay Davydenko, 29, says that older tennis players must train psychologically to improve their game.
Russia may bid to host Combat Games in future - official
03:40 30/08/2010
Russia may bid to host the Sportaccord Combat Games in the next few years, a co-chairman of the Russian Union of Martial Arts said.
Zenit brush aside Lokomotiv to shrug off European disappointment
20:41 29/08/2010
Zenit St. Petersburg continued their domination of the Russian Premier League on Sunday, cruising to a 3-0 victory over Lokomotiv in Moscow.
Russia wins 75-66 over Puerto Rico at 2010 World Basketball Championship
06:12 29/08/2010
The Russian national basketball team defeated Puerto Rico 75-66 in its opening game at the 2010 World Basketball Championship which kicked off in Turkey on Saturday.
Zenit back Spalletti after Champions League exit
15:43 28/08/2010
Luciano Spalletti’s position as Zenit manger is secure, despite the team’s failure to make the group stages of the Champions League, a club spokesman said on Saturday.
Russian soccer star Arshavin gets role in "I'm not Arshavin" movie
06:22 28/08/2010
Andrei Arshavin will play the role of a "good angel" for an overweight football fan in a sports comedy entitled "I'm not Arshavin," the official website of the 29-year-old Arsenal midfielder said.
Russian tennis player Dementieva advances to semis in New Haven
02:55 27/08/2010
Russia's Elena Dementieva advanced to the semifinals of the Pilot Pen tennis tournament in New Haven, Connecticut, with $600,000 of prize money up for grabs.
Spartak face Chelsea, Rubin return to Barcelona in Champions League
23:49 26/08/2010
Spartak Moscow face Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea while Rubin Kazan take on Barcelona after the draw for the group stages of the 2010/11 Champions League was made on Thursday.
Russian boxer Povetkin to hold two bouts before yearend — manager
06:43 25/08/2010
Russia's former IBF mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin (19-0, 14 KOs) will have two bouts before the end of this year.
Main news of August 23
23:59 23/08/2010
A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours
Suspension of Evgeni Plushenko from ice competitions comes into force
23:17 23/08/2010
Russian skater Evgeni Plushenko has been suspended from competitions organized by the International Skating Union (ISU), the ISU's official website said on Monday.
Only 3 Russian tennis players remain in ATP top 100 rankings
21:07 23/08/2010
Only three Russians remained among the world's top 100 tennis players, according to the weekly Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings list published on Monday.
Pole vault queen Isinbayeva praises Russia’s pavilion at Expo-2010
17:05 23/08/2010
Russian pole vault queen, Yelena Isinbayeva visited Russia’s pavilion at the 2010 World Expo in China and said she was impressed the way it represents her country.

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