Person: Aleksandr Kerzhakov

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Stephen Kenny: Dundalk still look good to qualify for Europa League knock-out stages

Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny insists his side remain in a “good position” to qualify for the knock-out stages of the Europa League despite being left cursing their luck for the second time in a fortnight after losing out to Zenit St Petersburg in a snow-covered Petrovsky Stadium last night.

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Massive scalp for Northern Ireland as Russia stunned in Belfast

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Dortmund down Ronaldo and Real

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Upset in Warsaw as Russia knocked out by Greece

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Baros short of Czech mates

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Kerzhakov rues Russia’s lack of punch up front

Few home comforts for under-pressure Poland

Polish head coach Franciszek Smuda admits the pressure of opening the tournament on home soil took its toll on his players.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2012

Few home comforts for under-pressure Poland

Polish head coach Franciszek Smuda admits the pressure of opening the tournament on home soil took its toll on his players.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2012

Spanish riches fail to yield golden goal

From Spain, all the old worries; from Italy, all the old strengths.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2012

Russians signal intent with crushing victory

Russia went top of Group A as Alan Dzagoev’s double helped them to an impressive victory over the Czech Republic at the Municipal Stadium in Wroclaw last night.

Sat, 09 Jun, 2012

Dzagoev on the double as Russia take control

Russia 4 Czech Republic 1

Fri, 08 Jun, 2012

The silent conductor in Russian orchestra

Not for the first time, an air of dissatisfaction hangs over Russia.

Fri, 08 Jun, 2012

The miracle of Moscow

THEY already have some imposing statues in the capital of Russia but they may have to make way for one of a man from Tallaght after this minor miracle in Moscow.

Wed, 07 Sep, 2011

Ireland hang on for crucial point

Russia 0 Republic of Ireland 0

Tue, 06 Sep, 2011

Russians go top after victory in Macedonia

THE Republic of Ireland’s draw against Slovakia meant Giovanni Trapattoni’s side surrendered top spot in Group B after Russia defeated Macedonia 1-0 in Skopje.

Wed, 13 Oct, 2010

Advocaat surprised by in-form McGeady

DICK ADVOCAAT has admitted his surprise at how well Aiden McGeady had settled in at Spartak Moscow.

Fri, 08 Oct, 2010

Major blow on Russian front as injury rules out Pavlyuchenko

THE bad news was all on the Russian front yesterday as Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko was ruled out of Friday’s European Championship qualifier in Dublin.

Wed, 06 Oct, 2010

Two newcomers in Advocaat’s Russia squad

RUSSIA coach Dick Advocaat has included two newcomers for the upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers with the Republic of Ireland and Macedonia.

Sat, 02 Oct, 2010

Premier League quartet in Russia squad

Russia have named four Premier League players in their squad for their Euro 2012 qualifier with the Republic of Ireland in Dublin on October 8.

Fri, 01 Oct, 2010

Slovenia through at expense of Russia

Slovenia 1 Russia 0

Wed, 18 Nov, 2009

Germany qualify for World Cup

Russia 0 Germany 1

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009

Celtic create history

Dinamo Moscow 0 Celtic 2

Wed, 05 Aug, 2009

Sevilla ease into group stage of Champions League

AEK Athens 1 Sevilla 4 (Sevilla win 6-1 on agg)

Tue, 04 Sep, 2007

Sevilla advance into Champions League

Sevilla made sure of their place in the Champions League group stage on Monday night with an emphatic 4-1 win at AEK Athens.

Mon, 03 Sep, 2007

Sevilla retain title after penalty shoot-out

SEVILLA retained the UEFA Cup with a 3-1 penalty shoot-out win against 10-man Espanyol at Hampden Park last night.

Thu, 17 May, 2007

Early Sevilla strikes stun Spurs

TOTTENHAM’S second-half comeback at White Hart Lane last night was not enough to keep their European dream alive as Sevilla knocked them out to reach the UEFA Cup semi-finals.

Fri, 13 Apr, 2007

Sevilla ends Tottenham European dream

Tottenham 2 Sevilla 2 (Sevilla win 4-3 on aggregate)

Thu, 12 Apr, 2007