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Stanislav Cherchesov

Stanislav Cherchesov

FIFA urged to reverse ‘very dangerous’ decision on Russia
Russia's manager at the 2018 World Cup and Euro 2020 is among those appealing to the governing bodies
Mar 14, 2022 19:13
Former boss Cherchesov ‘really surprised’ after Kanchelskis claims he is ‘sure’ agents paid for players to be named in Russia team
Ex-Russia boss Stanislav Cherchesov has voiced his surprise after one of his old teammates, former Man United favorite Andrei Kanchelskis, claimed he was "sure" he had been involved in stars paying to play international football.
Oct 20, 2021 12:38
Seeing red: Nurmagomedov likens Zidane’s World Cup final headbutt to his McGregor cage climb as ex-UFC champ chats MMA & football
UFC great Khabib Nurmagomedov has linked the criticism Zinedine Zidane copped for his dismissal in the World Cup final to the flak the Russian received for scaling the cage after beating Conor McGregor.
Aug 19, 2021 13:39
Russia move to appoint Valeri Karpin as national football team boss following Stanislav Cherchesov’s dismissal
Valeri Karpin has been appointed as Stanislav Cherchesov's successor as manager of Russia, with the 52-year-old set to sign a contract until the end of 2021 and combine the role with his existing job as Rostov coach.
Jul 23, 2021 18:00
Russia axe under-fire Stanislav Cherchesov as national football team boss after poor showing at Euro 2020
Stanislav Cherchesov's reign of almost five years as Russia national team boss has come to an end on Thursday after he was axed by Russian football chiefs in the aftermath of his side finishing bottom of their group at Euro 2020.
Jul 8, 2021 13:18
Russia boss Cherchesov becomes viral smash for swigging on Coke after Ronaldo shuns brand
Cristiano Ronaldo might have taken the fizz out of Coca-Cola’s share price after shunning the soft drinks giant at a Euro 2020 press conference, but Russia manager Stanislav Cherchesov has no such concerns about the black stuff.
Jun 17, 2021 10:37

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