Russian football player Andrei Arshavin has decided to return to his former club Zenit St. Petersburg on loan from the English club Arsenal.

On Thursday, renowned Russian athlete Yelena Isinbayeva set her new world indoor pole vault record, clearing 5 meters 1 centimeter at the XL Galan meet in Stockholm.

Northern climate can's stop warm hearts. Russian team confirmed their status as kings of a beach soccer, winning the European Cup in Moscow.

Russia's Interior Ministry has ordered the Russian Football Premier League to cancel all Moscow matches that would coincide with March 4, the day of presidential election.

According to the recent WTA tennis rating, Maria Sharapova has become the World №2 tennis player.

Two years before the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games, Russia starts selection of candidates for volunteers.

The Russian government will give awards of $130,000 to Russian athletes who win a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics.

Tottenham FC has reached agreement for the transfer of Roman Pavlyuchenko to Lokomotiv Moscow. The sum of the transfer is 8 million Euro.