Russia's Artem Dzyuba: This is not 'the street-fighting championship, it's football'

Russia's Group B match with Slovakia will come under increased scrutiny in Lille as the country has the threat of Euro 2016 expulsion hanging over it.

Russia's Artem Dzyuba: This is not 'the street-fighting championship, it's football'

Russia's Group B match with Slovakia will come under increased scrutiny in Lille as the country has the threat of Euro 2016 expulsion hanging over it.

The Russian Football Union (RFU) was handed a suspended disqualification - plus a fine of £119,000 - in relation to crowd disturbances, use of fireworks and racist behaviour inside Marseille's Stade Velodrome in Saturday's 1-1 draw with England.

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