No extension option in Capello`s contract: Russia FA

Last Updated: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 14:32

Fabio Capello has agreed to take over the Russian national football team on a two-year contract without the option of an extension.

Capello can`t rest on laurels: Bilyaletdinov

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 09:41

Fabio Capello will have to prove himself if appointed Russia coach, former Everton midfielder Diniyar Bilyaletdinov said on Tuesday.

Capello to live in Russia if chosen as coach

Last Updated: Saturday, July 14, 2012, 16:12

Living in Russia would make a stark contrast to Russia`s last two coaches, Dutchmen Guus Hiddink and Dick Advocaat, who only spent time in the country for matches and training camps.

Guardiola, Capello, Redknapp on official Russia shortlist

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 20:51

Five of the 13 - Guardiola, Capello, Redknapp, Benitez, and Nepomnyashchy - are currently free agents.

Russia plans to offer Capello two-year deal

Last Updated: Saturday, July 7, 2012, 22:10

The Russian FA plans to offer former England coach Fabio Capello a two-year deal to become the national team coach, said an official close to negotiations on Saturday.

Russian football chief resigns after Euro failure

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 08:55

The Russian Football Union head stepped down from his post Monday while apologising to fans for the national team`s group stage exit at Euro 2012.

Greece too hard to break down: Russia coach

Last Updated: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 10:05

Greece were simply too hard for to break down in the crunch Euro 2012 match Saturday that saw Russia knocked out, Russia coach Dick Advocaat said.

Euro 2012: Russian midfielder Dzagoev asks fans to behave

Last Updated: Saturday, June 16, 2012, 09:24

Russian football fans must behave themselves to avoid harming the team`s chances of qualifying for Euro 2016, midfielder Alan Dzagoev has said.

Russian team draws flak for not singing anthem at Euro 2012

Last Updated: Saturday, June 16, 2012, 09:07

The woman speaker of Russia`s upper house of parliament has hit out at the country`s football team for failing to sing the national anthem at the Euro 2012.

Euro 2012: UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against Russia

Last Updated: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 09:21

UEFA have confirmed they have begun disciplinary proceedings against the Football Union of Russia after disturbances in their opening Euro 2012 fixture.

Medvedev greets Russian football team

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 08:37

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev Saturday congratulated his country`s national football team on its victory over the Czech Republic in Group A at Euro 2012.