Zenit can win Champions League in two years: Malafeev
September 9th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Zenit St. Petersburg are capable of lifting the Champions League within two years, the Russian champions' goalkeeper Vyacheslav Malafeev said.Zenit's greatest achievement to date ... Read more...
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Russian city remembers plane crash victims
September 8th, 2012 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian city of Yaroslavl has paid its respects to the 44 people killed in a plane crash that wiped out an entire hockey team ... Read more...
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Hulk and Witsel cost 40 millon euros each: Zenit
September 7th, 2012 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian champions Zenit St. Petersburg paid 40 million euros each for Brazil striker Hulk from Porto and Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel from Benfica, Zenit general ... Read more...
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Spartak owner envies Zenit’s Hulk, Witsel deals
September 6th, 2012 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Spartak Moscow can only watch and envy the lavish transfer spending of their rivals Zenit St. Petersburg after the Russian champions bought Hulk and Axel ... Read more...
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Joining Zenit is another victory in my life: Hulk
September 4th, 2012 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
St. Petersberg, Sep 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Brazil striker Hulk says his shock move to Zenit St. Petersburg football club from Porto represents "another victory" in his career.The 26-year-old playmaker inked ... Read more...
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Spartak seal passage to Champions League group stage
August 30th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Istanbul, Aug 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ten-man Spartak Moscow progressed to the Champions League football group stage after holding on for a dramatic 1-1 draw against Fenerbahce, earning an aggregate 3-2 ... Read more...
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Hulk’s Zenit move not certain
August 26th, 2012 - 12:12 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Brazil striker Hulk's spokesperson denied reports that Portuguese football club Porto has agreed to sell Hulk to Russia's Zenit St. Petersburg for 50 million euros.Various ... Read more...
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Police investigate Anzhi terrorism claims
August 18th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Police are investigating reports that a terrorist attack has been planned for a football match between Russian champions Zenit St. Petersburg and big-spending Anzhi Makhachkala, ... Read more...
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Kerzhakov signs four-year extension at Zenit
August 18th, 2012 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's forward Alexander Kerzhakov has signed a new four-year contract with Zenit St. Petersburg football club, the Russian champions said.The deal contains an option for ... Read more...
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CSKA Moscow land Aeroflot sponsorship deal
July 18th, 2012 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) National carrier Aeroflot has become a general partner of Russian Premier League side CSKA Moscow in a $9 million sponsorship deal that also sees the ... Read more...
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Zenit signs young striker from Montenegro
June 6th, 2012 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian champions Zenit St. Petersburg have signed a promising young striker from Montenegro, Zenit said Wednesday.Seventeen-year-old Luka Djordjevic, who can also play as a left ... Read more...
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Spaletti appointed Zenit St Petersburg coach
December 11th, 2009 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
St. Petersburg (Russia), Dec 11 (DPA) Luciano Spaletti of Italy has been appointed coach of the Zenit St Petersburg team, the Russian top football club announced Friday.
The former Roma coach Spaletti, 50, ... Read more...
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Barcelona, Inter seal knock-out place; Stuttgart off to flyer
December 10th, 2009 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Dec 10 (DPA) Holders Barcelona, Inter Milan and Olympiakos made sure of progress to the last 16 of the Champions League while VfB Stuttgart got off to a flying start ... Read more...
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Sevilla keen to make progress in Champions League
December 8th, 2009 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Dec 8 (DPA) As usual, all the talk in Spanish football this season has focused on Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Did Barca coach Josep Guardiola do the right thing in swapping ... Read more...
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Barca, Real seek Champions League revenge
November 2nd, 2009 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Nov 2 (DPA) Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid are on revenge missions in the European Champions League this week when they play Rubin Kazan and AC Milan again.
While ... Read more...
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St. Petersburg to clash with Rangers in UEFA Cup final (Roundup)
May 2nd, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by admin
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St. Petersburg, May 2 (DPA/Xinhua) Zenit St. Petersburg crushed favourites Bayern Munich 4-0 to reach the final of the UEFA Cup football on a 5-1 aggregate. In the final in Manchester May ... Read more...
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Zenit held Bayern in UEFA Cup
April 25th, 2008 - 12:41 pm ICT by admin
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Munich, April 25 (DPA) German side Bayern Munich's hopes of adding another UEFA Cup title to their name were dented when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Zenit St Petersburg ... Read more...
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