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20.03.2009, 19:21 2 comments

Russian claims European chess crown

Russian Tatiana Kosintseva has taken the women's European chess championship, which ended in St Petersburg on Friday.

14.10.2010, 17:19

North Caucasus warriors decide who is best

One of the proudest moments in southern Russia's sporting heritage has come to a close - the inaugural Caucasus Games wrapped up a wholly memorable event for the region.

Image from rubin-kazan.ru 28.11.2008, 11:12

Kazan rides high after Rubin victory

The city of Kazan in central Russia was put firmly on the country’s football map when Rubin won this year’s Russian Premier League. That victory is in no small part due to head coach Kurban Berdyev, who rarely speaks to the media. But he made an exceptio

Tariq Kirksay 01.12.2008, 10:46

Foreign basketball stars love Kazan

When you look at the top three finishers in the Russian Superleague over the last eight years, you will consistently find the name Unics Kazan. The 2006 season was the only disappointment, when the club failed to claim a podium finish.

15.12.2008, 12:46

Amateur boxing Cup wraps up in Moscow

Russian fighters were represented in four of eleven weight categories as the amateur World Cup boxing championships came to a close in Moscow. The event has confirmed the Russian and Cuban amateur boxing schools as by far the best on the planet.

Elena Isinbayeva 24.11.2008, 02:04

Pole vault champion sets title record

Russian pole vault star Elena Isinbayeva has been named 'Woman Athlete of the Year' by the International Association of Athletics Federations for the third time. She now holds the overall record among women in the IAAF Award’s 20-year history.

25.11.2008, 08:29

KHL’s top 10 goals of the week

RT presents the pick of the action from the games of the 11th week in the Continental Hockey League (KHL) ice hockey league.

Andrey Arshavin (AFP Photo / Kirill Kudryavtsev) 26.11.2008, 17:15

Zenit lack ‘killer instinct’ – Advocaat

Zenit coach Dick Advocat says his side crashed out of the Champions League because it lacked the “killer instinct”. A home 0-0 draw with Juventus and Real Madrid’s win at BATE Borisov mean the Saint Petersburg side will finish third in Group H

Brazilian Ronaldinho (AFP Photo / Martin Bernetti) 26.11.2008, 17:45

Russian footballers should learn from Brazilians – Medvedev

Russian football will reach new heights with the help of Brazilian coaches says Dmitry Medvedev. The Russian President was talking during his first official visit to Brazil.

27.11.2008, 11:03

Moscow club shows coach the red card

No sooner had the Russian football season ended than the reshuffles began. FC Moscow coach Oleg Blokhin has left the club by mutual consent after just one season in charge.

Russia’s biathletes prepare for Olympics

Published: 03 December, 2008, 11:43


Russian team Ivan Cherezov, Maxim Chudov, Nikolay Kruglov and Dmitry Yaroshenko (AFP Photo / K. Josch)

Wednesday sees the start of the Biathlon World Cup – with the opening leg being held in the Swedish town of Ostersund. For team Russia, this season will be used as a vital preparation for next year's Winter Olympics.

 
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