Rubin seek home comforts against Chelsea

Chelsea’s Europa League opponents Rubin Kazan insist they want to play at their home stadium instead of Moscow.

Fri, 15 Mar, 2013 - 14:36

Chelsea’s Europa League opponents Rubin Kazan insist they want to play at their home stadium instead of Moscow.

Rubin, in the Russian republic of Tatarstan, is the furthest east of any European club in the competition but the club played their last-16 home match against Levante at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium due to problems with the pitch.

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