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Season Review: Assessing the Russian Premier League before long winter break

by Eliot Rothwell at Wednesday, Dec 21 2016 16:32
Season Review: Assessing the Russian Premier League before long winter break Winter, in Russia, generally means cold. The temperatures vary, from above zero in the areas around Krasnodar to around minus forty in Yakutsk, but, either way, the conditions are not conducive to professional football. So, each winter, a familiar debate appears in Russia around the scheduling of th...
Categories: Season Review

Form Guide: Are table topping Zenit back where they belong under Lucescu?

by Eliot Rothwell at Thursday, Oct 27 2016 13:02
Form Guide: Are table topping Zenit back where they belong under Lucescu? The summer wasn’t easy for Zenit St Petersburg. They knew in advance that Andre Villas-Boas was leaving, sure, but his departure still provided the club with a problem to solve. Over the course of the summer, Zenit also lost their best player, as Hulk headed out to China in return for oodles o...
Categories: Form Guide

Russian Premier League 2016/17 Season Preview

by Eliot Rothwell at Friday, Jul 29 2016 11:00
Russian Premier League 2016/17 Season Preview It was a summer of dreary disappointment for Russian football fans. Their national team laboured through three Euro 2016 group stage games, winning none. Any expectation, even hope, that the team would use the tournament as springboard for their own World Cup, in 2018, was extinguished. The only not...
Categories: League Focus

Top Bets for Super Sunday in the Russian Premier League

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Apr 22 2016 14:50
Top Bets for Super Sunday in the Russian Premier League The WhoScored vs Bookmaker Ratings betting tip battle recommences ahead of this weekend, once again looking ahead to two top matches.We’ll be picking one bet apiece from the biggest games in the Russian Premier League this time out, with a capital city derby between CSKA and Dinamo and the top...
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WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Champions League Tips with Bet365

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Mar 8 2016 12:00
WhoScored Tipster: This Week's Champions League Tips with Bet365 Bet365 are once again celebrating the Champions League knockout stages with another great offer for both new and existing customers. With Chelsea hosting PSG once again they are giving anyone who places a pre-match bet of up to £50 a risk-free in-play bet of the same value on Wednesday night&r...
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WhoScored Tipster: The Smart Money on this Week's Champions League Action

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Feb 16 2016 12:20
WhoScored Tipster: The Smart Money on this Week's Champions League Action The Champions League is back and bet365 are celebrating its return by offering new and existing customers a £50 risk-free in-play bet for this week's big match between PSG and Chelsea if you place a bet of the same value on the match before kick-off.The promotion certainly adds extra intri...
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Team Focus: Can Torino Right Past Wrongs to Return from Russia with Love?

by James Horncastle at Thursday, Mar 12 2015 10:53
Team Focus: Can Torino Right Past Wrongs to Return from Russia with Love? The tracksuit bottom-wearing Dinamo Moscow keeper Valeri Kleimenov had his goal well-seasoned, for Torino had peppered it at the Delle Alpi. Standing in his dugout, Emiliano Mondonico let out a sigh. His team were heading down the tunnel at the interval a goal behind. On the stroke of half-time, you...
Categories: Team Focus

Team Focus: Zenit's New Dawn Starting Brightly Under Villas-Boas

by Domm Norris at Saturday, Apr 26 2014 08:50
Team Focus: Zenit's New Dawn Starting Brightly Under Villas-Boas A new dawn is upon Zenit St Petersburg as the club seeks to reaffirm its wavering position at the fore of Russian football. The demise of Luciano Spalletti’s tenure at Zenit can be attributed to many differing factors, having initially begun in the summer of 2012 with the seemingly indulgent p...
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League Focus: Russian Premier League - Post Winter Preview

by Domm Norris at Monday, Mar 3 2014 12:47
League Focus: Russian Premier League - Post Winter Preview As the snow begins to thaw across the world’s largest nation, the Russian Premier League once again cranks into action following a break of almost three months in order to offset the damaging effects of the winter’s sub zero temperatures. To many people such a sizeable gap in playing tim...
Categories: League Focus