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Spartak Moskva Agree to Terms with Ari

Spartak's newest Brazilian

AZ Alkmaar striker Ari appears to be Spartak Moskva’s latest signing.

The 24-year-old Brazilian has flown to Moskva for a medical exam with the People’s team, after having already agreed to the personal terms of a four-year contract.

Valery Karpin, despite having concerns over a hole in his defensive midfield, appears to have been [...]

Picking Up the Chasti: This Week’s Smaller Stories

As the week comes to a close, RFN thought it may be nice to look back at some of the smaller stories from the week. You could call them the minutiae, but were keeping it simple. Let’s call them chasti (части, parts, pieces). It’s not a definitive rundown of the ins-and-outs of the off-season moves [...]

Anzhi to Finalize Deal for Sparta’s Jan Holenda

Sparta's Jan Holenda has decided to try Anzhi on for size

FK Anzhi Makhachkala has made a strong step toward improving their attacking force.

According to iDnes, the newly promoted club has agreed to terms with Sparta Praha’s 24-year-old Jan Holenda. The Czech striker is expected to sign a three-year deal with the club in the [...]

Reports Link Rubin with Tel Aviv’s Natcho

Rubin have been tight-lipped about their midfield plans. But Hapoel Tel Aviv's Bebars Natcho could be one option.

Since late last week, unconfirmed reports out of Israel are suggesting that Rubin Kazan has expressed interest in Hapoel Tel Aviv midfielder Bebars Natcho.

In the original version of the story, Rubin had offered a three-year contract that [...]

Semshov Returns to Dinamo

After protracted talks, Semshov signs with Dinamo

Dinamo Moskva have reached an agreement with Zenit St. Petersburg for the transfer of midfielder Igor Semshov.

The Policemen’s official website reported on Friday that the 31-year-old has signed a three-year contract with the club.

“We are delighted that Semshov has returned to Dinamo,” sports director Konstantin [...]