Pressure to Lift After Azerbaijan Test - Berezutsky
The pressure to have mounted on Russia as a result of their perfect start to their World Cup qualifying campaign is sure to ease after Tuesday's match against Azerbaijan, defender Vasily Berezutsky...
View ArticleCapello: I'll Tweak Lineup for Azerbaijan Game
Coach Fabio Capello said Monday he will tweak the Russian lineup ahead of their World Cup qualifier with Azerbaijan on Tuesday.
View ArticleVogts: Russia's Plastic Pitch No Problem for Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan will not have any problems when they face Russia in a World Cup qualifier on artificial turf in Moscow, coach Berti Vogts said Monday.
View ArticleRussia Beat Azerbaijan 1-0 to Maintain Winning Run
Russia scraped a 1-0 home win Tuesday over Azerbaijan as Fabio Capello's side maintained their perfect start to World Cup 2014 qualification.
View ArticleAzerbaijan's Vogts Accepts Penalty Call in Russia Loss
Azerbaijan coach Berti Vogts says the late penalty that saw his team fall to a 1-0 defeat in Russia on Tuesday was the right call and punished naive defending.
View ArticleCapello: Akinfeev Key in Russia's Perfect Run
Russia coach Fabio Capello praised his goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev as the foundation of Russia's 100 percent record in four World Cup qualifying games Tuesday.
View ArticleLuxembourg Hold Azerbaijan to Goalless Draw
Luxembourg and Azerbaijan played out a goalless draw in their World Cup qualifying match Friday.
View ArticleAzeri FA Issues Safety Guarantee for Russians Amid Tensions
Football authorities in Azerbaijan have issued assurances that Russian fans will feel safe in Baku for Tuesday's crucial World Cup qualifier between the two neighbors.
View ArticleRussia Qualify for First World Cup in 12 Years
Russia qualified for their first World Cup in 12 years on Tuesday as a 1-1 draw away to Azerbaijan secured top spot in Group F.
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