Arshavin wants to wreck Manchester United`s title party
Arsenal forward Andrei Arshavin wants to stop Manchester United sealing their third English Premier League title in a row on Saturday.
Safina shows Russian women the way in Madrid
Dinara Safina continued the blistering form that lifted her to the top of the WTA world rankings last month with a confident straight-sets victory over China`s Li Na in Madrid.
Pavlyuchenko not envious of Arshavin`s Premier League success
Tottenham Hotspur forward Roman Pavlyuchenko has said he is not jealous of the immediate impact that his compatriot Andrei Arshavin has had on the English Premier League.
Russia`s Kleybanova dispatches Williams in Madrid Open
Russia`s Alisa Kleybanova broke former world number one Venus Williams` serve seven times to send her packing from the Madrid Open in a thrilling second round match.
Four Russian women through to third round in Madrid
Four Russian women are through to the third round of the $4.5 million Madrid Open tennis tournament.
Maradona`s Argentina to play Russia in Moscow friendly
It is "almost 100%" certain that the Argentinean national football side, managed by Diego Maradona, will play a friendly against Russia in Moscow in August.
Sports as the art of management
The term "university" is used very broadly today to refer to a wide range of educational institutions, including corporate and sectoral training centres, which is why it is important to explain the concept of the Russian International Olympic University as proposed by Sochi-2014 Organizing Committee and the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO acting as consultant.
Arshavin praises Liverpool`s spirit after Anfield classic
Arsenal forward Andrei Arshavin praised Liverpool`s fighting spirit after the two clubs` epic 4-4 draw at Anfield, and also said that something in the stars must have helped him score four times.
Arshavin runs riot as Arsenal share 8 goals with Liverpool
Russian international Andrei Arshavin dominated world football headlines on Wednesday morning after scoring all four of Arsenal`s goals in a 4-4 draw away to Liverpool.
Klitschko promises to punish "disrespectful" Haye
Boxing champ Wladimir Klitschko said he▓ll teach David Haye how to behave when he defends his world heavyweight titles in Germany on June 20, Sportinglife.com reports.
Rubin go top, Zenit face penalty for playing too many foreigners
An eventful weekend in the Russian Premier League saw last year`s champions Rubin beat Dynamo Moscow 3-0 to go top, while Zenit St. Petersburg look set to be punished for fielding too many foreigners.
Spartak Moscow sack Laudrup after Russian Cup humiliation
Spartak Moscow have dismissed Danish coach Michael Laudrup after a dismal 3-0 home defeat to cross-town rivals Dynamo in the quarterfinals of the Russian Cup.
A stunning blonde - and Best Pilot of the Century
Daredevil activities are usually considered a man`s world, but one female pilot who competes in aerial acrobatics has managed to leave most of her male colleagues trailing in her wake.
Russian football team protest over sheep-lovers banner
The general director of Spartak Nalchik has lodged a complaint with the Russian football authorities over an obscene banner suggesting his team and its fans enjoyed intimate relations with sheep.
Russia ready to spend $10 bln on World Cup 2018 preparations
Russia is prepared to spend $10 billion on upgrading its infrastructure if it is awarded the World Cup by FIFA, the Sovetski Sport paper said on Tuesday.
Russia`s Kuznetsova through to Miami Open semis
World No. 8 Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia progressed to the semifinals of the $4.5 million Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Miami, Florida.
Russians lead in dance at 2009 World Figure Skating Championship
Russia`s Oxana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin won a compulsory dance at the 2009 World Figure Skating Championship in Los Angeles to take the lead in the event.
Arshavin scores for Arsenal
Andrey Arshavin has had his best day in England, so far, on Saturday as the Russian striker scored his first goal for Arsenal, helping the Gunners thrash Blackburn 4-0.
Lokomotiv Moscow bid for German international Kuranyi - paper
Lokomotiv Moscow have made an offer for Schalke 04 forward Kevin Kuranyi, the Bild newspaper said on Tuesday.
Zenit captain Tymoschuk speaks out against racism
Zenit St. Petersburg captain Anatoly Tymoschuk has called on the side`s fans to take part in a club program aimed at combating racism in the game, Zenit`s official website said on Wednesday.
Bayern Munich interested in CSKA`s Zhirkov - paper
Bayern Munich are interested in buying CSKA Moscow`s Yuri Zhirkov, the German Sport Bild paper said on Wednesday.
Sberbank chosen as sponsor for 2014 Olympic Games - paper
Russia`s state-controlled retail savings bank Sberbank will sponsor the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, a business paper reported on Wednesday.
Arshavin says subconsciously held back during Arsenal debut
MOSCOW, February 24 (RIA Novosti) - Russian international Andrei Arshavin has said that he was unable to take as many chances as he would have liked during his English Premier League debut for Arsenal.
Russia`s Zaitseva wins gold at World Cup biathlon competition
PYEONGCHANG (South Korea), February 22 (RIA Novosti) - Russia`s Olga Zaitseva won a 12.5 km women`s mass start biathlon race at the World Cup competition in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Sunday.
Arshavin could make Arsenal debut against Sunderland on Saturday
Andrei Arshavin may make his Arsenal debut on Saturday when the north London club host Sunderland in an English Premier League match, although it is unlikely he will start the game.