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Sbornaja of the Week: Round One

Tom Tomsk's Sergey Kornilenko celebrates the first double of the year (Photo: football.tomsk.ru)

Hopefully it’s not too late to give credit where it is due, highlighting the best players of the first round of the Premier-Liga.

Simvolicheskaja sbornaja (dream team) doesn’t exactly role off the English-speaking tongue so let’s just call it our sbornaja of the [...]

Round One from the Terraces

Spartak Moskva supporters on Sunday at Luzhniki (Photo: Ria Novosti / Vladimir Fedorenko)

Images from the terraces as Premier-Liga supporters came out in dramatic fashion.

FK Moskva Withdraw from Premier-Liga

FK Moskva will not be participating in the top flight of Russian football in 2010.

Norilsk Nickel, the corporation that is the primary sponsor of the club, has decided to cease funding the Citizens’ operations—forcing the club to withdraw from the Russian Premier-Liga.

Leonid Isakovich, director-general of the Sporting Projects Management Company, which oversees Norilsk Nickel’s funding [...]