Russian Premier League 2009 title challengers

April 14, 2009 by FOOTBALLINRUSSIA · 2 Comments
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While CSKA (Moscow) and Zenit (Saint Petersburg) are clearly the favorites of the race for the Russian Premier League title, a number of other clubs may achieve a major success this season. Read more

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Soviet Top League Champions: TOP 4 Soviet clubs

February 19, 2009 by FOOTBALLINRUSSIA · 1 Comment
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Soviet Top League was a league, toping USSR football league system. The competition formed as Soviet Top League in 1936, before that clubs from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus a competed in RSFSR Championship. Initially 2 titles could be won each year (in spring and in autumn). Read more

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Russian Clubs in Champions League 08/09

January 10, 2009 by FOOTBALLINRUSSIA · Comments Off
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FC Rubin

FC Rubin (Kazan) is the current Russian Premier League champion. Rubin is based in the city of Kazan (1.1 inhabitants). Read more

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