Federal Tourist Information centers may be arranged for foreign tourists and fans of the main football event of 2018.

It is planned to start reconstructing the "Kuban" stadium in autumn of 2015.

St Petersburg has been picked as one of the host cities for UEFA EURO 2020.

Alexander Kokorin and Alexey Ionov have helped Dynamo Moscow get an away win over Panathinaikos in their first Group E Europa League match.

The Russian press and pundits have slammed Russia’s reigning champion CSKA for a bitter 5-1 defeat in an away match against Italy’s Roma.

Russia’s reigning champion CSKA suffered a humiliating 5-1 defeat in away match against Italy’s Roma.

Russia beat Azerbaijan 4-0 in a friendly on Wednesday, the first match after the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Zenit St Petersburg’s coach André Villas-Boas told journalists his team’s goal is to get through to the quarterfinals.

Russia will play against Moldova in St Petersburg in its second Euro 2016 qualifier. The game which will take place on October 12 is expected to be the first serious test for the new squad that Fabio Capello, the national team’s coach picked after a boring performance at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Russia’s national team manager Fabio Capello could terminate his contract with the Russian Football Union over the pay delay, says a source.