Zenit St Petersburg moved to within touching distance of a fifth Russian league title on Sunday when Iranian international Sardar Azmoun scored twice in a 4-2 win over Samara.... more »
CSKA kept their Russian title chances alive by beating Spartak 2-0 in Moscow's most famous derby on Saturday to move third in the league, four points behind leaders Zenit St Petersburg.... more »
Japanese striker Takuma Nishimura scored his first goal since joining CSKA Moscow in Saturday's 3-0 victory over Rubin Kazan to help his new club maintain their bid for a seventh title.... more »
The club from Russia's southern city of Krasnodar chalked up a 3-0 away win at Samara on Monday to jump into second spot in the Russian Premier League table.... more »
Reigning champions Zenit St Petersburg hopes of retaining their title suffered another setback following a 3-1 defeat at the hands of promoted Samara on Saturday.... more »