Russia have had some iconic players over the years, including the likes of legendary goalkeeper Lev Yashin and Arsenal icon ...

As Russia remain suspended by Fifa, the Palestine Association has proposed a suspension of Israel, with the global game ...

Since being banned from competitive football after invading Ukraine, Russia have largely faced sympathetic countries in friendlies. Increasingly, African sides are answering the call. Why is that?

Russia may be banned from meaningful competitions and pariahs across much of the world over the war in Ukraine, but its national football team is not struggling too much to find willing opponents. In ...

His long connection to Russian President Vladimir Putin complicates Alex Ovechkin's legacy in the eyes of some.

This relentless form positions Russia as a formidable force as they prepare to face Grenada, who ranks 174th in the FIFA standings. In sharp contrast, Grenada enters this match struggling in ...

Fifa and Uefa did not suspend Russia out of any moral ... A general view, from inside the football administration level of the sport, is that national teams should be seen as separate from the ...

“Moves are currently happening to get Russia back into football,” one senior source ... its leagues suspended, and its national team required to play World Cup qualifiers abroad.

The Russia national football team are on a seven-match winning streak. They have only been able to play friendly matches for some time.