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Nigeria’s Super Subs Stun Russia in Six-Goal Nizhny Novgorod Thriller
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Match ReportOct 8, 2026

Nigeria’s Super Subs Stun Russia in Six-Goal Nizhny Novgorod Thriller

Russia had the ball, the territory, the control, and a twogoal lead. Nigeria had the better ending. That was the story at Nizhny Novgorod St...

Frederic Lumiere
7 min read
Russia vs Nigeria: Friendly in Name, Serious Test in Reality
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PreviewOct 6, 2026

Russia vs Nigeria: Friendly in Name, Serious Test in Reality

No score is available yet. That is the point before kickoff today: Russia and Nigeria meet at the Sovcombank Arena in Nizhny Novgorod with n...

Frederic Lumiere
4 min read
Russia Host Namibia in Friendly Shaped by Missing Team News
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PreviewOct 3, 2026

Russia Host Namibia in Friendly Shaped by Missing Team News

Russia face Namibia today in an international friendly, with score data unavailable and no confirmed starting XIs in the supplied match feed...

Frederic Lumiere
4 min read
Russia vs Iran Preview: Kazan Friendly Hinges on Shape Before Team Sheets Drop
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PreviewSep 28, 2026

Russia vs Iran Preview: Kazan Friendly Hinges on Shape Before Team Sheets Drop

Russia host Iran tomorrow, 29 September 2026, at 16:00 at the Ak Bars Arena in Kazan. The match is listed under Friendlies, with the round m...

Frederic Lumiere
4 min read
Russia vs Trinidad and Tobago
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Match ReportJun 11, 2026

Russia vs Trinidad and Tobago

Russia beat Trinidad and Tobago 30 in Kaliningrad on Tuesday, a controlled friendly that showed Valery Karpin’s 433 ticking over again befor...

Frederic Lumiere
3 min read
Hassan’s reshuffled Pharaohs edge Russia as World Cup prep ends on a high
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Match ReportMay 29, 2026

Hassan’s reshuffled Pharaohs edge Russia as World Cup prep ends on a high

Egypt beat Russia 10 in Cairo last night, closing their home buildup for the World Cup with a controlled, if improvised, performance that he...

Frederic Lumiere
2 min read
Cairo Tune-Up Turns Serious as Egypt Test World Cup Ambitions Against Russia
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PreviewMay 28, 2026

Cairo Tune-Up Turns Serious as Egypt Test World Cup Ambitions Against Russia

Here we go: Egypt host Russia tonight in Cairo, a friendly on paper but a live audit for two squads hunting clarity before North America 202...

Frederic Lumiere
3 min read