
"Spartak" to construct stadium in 2 years
9-time football champion of the country Moscow "Spartak" will get own stadium in 2 years. Arena, where red-and-white team will play, can seat 35-40 thousands of spectators.

9-time football champion of the country Moscow "Spartak" will get own stadium in 2 years. Arena, where red-and-white team will play, can seat 35-40 thousands of spectators.

Recently Swiss tennis player Martina Hinges, who finished professional career in 2002, surprised everybody by announcement that she wants to return to big-time sports.

Russian Tamerlan Tmenov became the winner of absolute European judo championship for prizes of Russian president, which took place in Moscow theater of Russian army.

The leader of the championship "Metallurg" from Magnitogorsk has defeated "Severstal" from Cherepovets by a score 4:1 in 32nd round of Russian hockey championship,

All-Russian training association of track and field gymnastics recognized World champion and record-holder, Olympic champion in pole vaulting Elena Isinbaeva as best sportsman of the country.

St. Petersurg football team "Zenith" played to draw with Turkish "Beshiktash" with score 1:1 and passed to UEFA Cup play-off.

Capital CSKA was defeated by "Dinamo" in Bucharest. Therefore, chances to come out of group F and continue struggle for UEFA Cup are rather illusive.

Russian Yurii Prilukov got into five of best European swimmers of this year according to results of prestige journal "World of swimming". The main criterion of sportsmen` selection was their performance at world championship.

Numerous European and World champion in gymnastics Irina Chashina had photographs taken for cover of December issue of journal for men FHM. Sportswoman also gave interview to editorial.

Vyacheslav Fetisov considers impossible to combine positions of the head of Federal Agency over physical training and sport and Russian Olympic committee. This was announced by the head of Russian Sport on Tuesday on press-conference.

There were songs in honor of Alina Kabaeva before.

"Locomotive" goalkeeper Ovchinnikov declared that he could become trainer of "Locomotive". Answering the question about his relation to the fact that "Locomotive" can be headed by foreign trainer he said: "It will be better if I was the head of the team".

Grand center of multigrade kinds of sports will appear in Moscow by 2012.

Russian tennis player Marat Safin is going to appear at a tennis-court after long time.

World champions Tatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov won gold at "Russian Cup". Therefore, Russian collected golden medals in all kinds of figure-skating programs.

On Sunday Russian biathlon sportswoman Olga Zaiczeva won chasing race on distance 10 kilometers at first World Cup stage in Estersund (Sweden).

World Chess Cup officially opened today in Khanty-Mansiisk. 128 masters from more than 50 countries of the world will participate in tournament. Russia will be represented by 23 chess players.

There is a possibility that on March 25 of next year, ex-champion WBO in superheavy weight Vladimir Klichko will fight with current world champion in Germany.

Capital "CSKA" has won a victory over near Moscow "Khimki" in out match in Russian basketball championship by a score 84:73. Jay R Holden was the best among "soldiers" (21 points), Janmarco Pozekko was Khimki▓s best player (26).

Kazan "Ak Bars" has won Moscow "Dynamo" in out match in successive stage of Russian hockey championship.

The outing to the Netherlands was the last for one of fans of English "Middlesboro".

This Saturday team of Stanislav Eremin lost at own playground to Petersburg "Dinamo" - 69:79.

Nemov is an owner of 12 Olympic medals, including 4 golden ones.

Russian sportswomen didn`t manage to win medals during World Championship of sport gymnastics in Melbourne.

Organization committee of winter Olympiad in Turin is displeased with low level of ticket sales. At present moment, 2.5 months before games, only 60% of tickets from expected 82% were sold.