Stanislav Cherchesov said that his tactics - and the way his players executed them - were the key to Russia's surprise last 16 victory over Spain. After Artem Dzyuba's penalty had cancelled out the ...

MOSCOW — The strangest thing about the opening day of the 2018 World Cup wasn’t that Vladimir Putin’s welcoming speech lasted longer than a filibuster but instead an eruption of uncharacteristic ...

MOSCOW (AP) – Russia fired coach Stanislav Cherchesov on Thursday, two weeks after the national team was eliminated from the group stage of the European Championship. Russian soccer federation ...

Russia coach Stanislav Cherchesov has insisted that his team's excellent winning start to the 2018 World Cup is 'no accident', with Tuesday night's 3-1 victory over Egypt virtually securing their ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Stanislav Cherchesov is the new coach of Russia ahead of its home World Cup in 2018, after a disastrous performance in the European Championship ended predecessor Leonid Slutsky's tenure ...

ST PETERSBURG, June 19 (Reuters) - Russia's decision to target Egypt's weakness in the air was the key to the 3-1 victory on Tuesday that left the hosts on the brink of qualification for the World Cup ...

When he took over as Russia coach Stanislav Cherchesov was handed the mammoth task of transforming a failing and ageing squad into challengers for the countrys first home World Cup in 2018. "Our fans ...

According to the statement, the contract with the Russian specialist has been terminated based on the mutual consent of both parties ASTANA, January 27. /TASS/. Head Coach of Kazakhstan’s national ...

Russia coach Stanislav Cherchesov speaks during a news conference at the St. Petersburg Stadium, Russia, Friday, June 16, 2017. Russia will play New Zealand in a Confederations Cup, Group A soccer ...