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Roberto Carlos Wept at Retirement – Anzhi Coach

15:41 09/02/2012 MOSCOW, February 9 (RIA Novosti)

Roberto Carlos cried as he announced this year would be his last as a player, Anzhi Makhachkala coach Yuri Krasnozhan was quoted as saying Thursday.

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Bode Miller Heaps Praise on Sochi Ski Venue
15:33 09/02/2012
Sochi's Olympic ski venue is "world class" and as good a competition destination as any on the World Cup tour, Vancouver gold medalist Bode Miller said Thursday.
Preparations for Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games
15:33 09/02/2012
The southern Russian resort city on the Black Sea won the right to host the Olympics at an IOC session in Guatemala in July 2007 after a close race with South Korea's Pyeongchang and Austria's Salzburg. More than 200 sports and infrastructural facilities are to be built in Sochi by the time of the 2014 Winter Games. The cost of building the facilities and infrastructure is estimated at more than $30 billion.
Mutko Clears Up Ski Jump Confusion: Test Event On As Planned
13:19 09/02/2012
Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko on Thursday moved to end confusion over the first key test event at the Sochi 2014 Olympic ski jump facility, saying a competition that had been postponed until March due to construction delays would go ahead this month as originally planned.
Unics Coach Shrugs Off Euroleague Defeat to Milan
11:52 09/02/2012
Unics Kazan coach Evgeny Pashutin has shrugged off his team's Euroleague basketball 63-58 defeat to Olimpia Milano, saying Thursday "nothing has changed" in the fight to reach the playoffs.
Romanov – I’ll Hang on to NBA Star Weems
11:21 09/02/2012
Ex-NBA forward Sonny Weems will not be allowed to leave Euroleague team Zalgiris, owner Vladimir Romanov has told RIA Novosti.
Ex-Ipswich Striker Priskin Completes Russia Move
10:50 09/02/2012
Hungarian international striker Tamas Priskin has joined Russian second-tier team Alania Vladikavkaz after being released by English side Ipswich Town.
Spalletti Extends Zenit Contract to 2015
10:43 09/02/2012
Zenit St. Petersburg coach Luciano Spalletti has signed a deal to keep him at the Petrovsky Stadium until 2015.
Romanov: Hearts Players All Paid, Tax Debt Remains
19:30 08/02/2012
Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov told RIA Novosti on Wednesday that all wage arrears with the debt-stricken Scottish club have been settled, but admitted to an outstanding tax bill that threatens their future.
Pavlyuchenko – I Want Champions League Spot
18:50 08/02/2012
Russia striker Roman Pavlyuchenko says his new team Lokomotiv Moscow must finish at least third in the Premier League this season, which would secure Champions League football.
Russian Duo Into Quarters in Thailand
18:10 08/02/2012
Russian duo Vera Zvonareva and Maria Kirilenko reached the quarterfinals of the $220,000 Pattaya Open in Thailand on Wednesday.
Sochi Skiers 'Delighted' at Course - Sports Minister
17:14 08/02/2012
The world’s best skiers are “delighted” with the Sochi Olympic downhill course as they prepare for a World Cup stage this weekend, Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko said Wednesday.
Famous Ex-Coaches Drafted to Oversee Russian Football Ethics
14:59 08/02/2012
The Russian Football Union has invited two well-known coaches, Valery Gazzaev and Oleg Romantsev, to strengthen the game’s newly revived ethics committee, which examines accusations of corruption in the game, Gazzaev said Wednesday.
Russia Swots Up on Futsal Semifinal Opponents
14:22 08/02/2012
Russia's national futsal team have done the homework on Thursday's European championship semifinal opponents Croatia, identifying goalkeeper Ivo Jukic as the key obstacle in their quest for a second-ever final place.
Billionaire Prokhorov: Sochi Biathlon Course World's Toughest
13:47 08/02/2012
Sochi's Olympic biathlon course is the toughest in the world, according to billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, president of the Russian Biathlon Union.
Injured McGeady Flies Home - Spartak
12:59 08/02/2012
Spartak Moscow winger Aidan McGeady has flown home after sustaining an ankle injury at the club’s training camp in Spain, a club official said Wednesday.
Danny: Zenit Can Cope Without Arshavin
12:44 08/02/2012
Zenit St. Petersburg’s injured midfielder Danny said Wednesday that the club has enough talented players to cope with his absence without signing Arsenal's Andrey Arshavin.
NHL Legend Owen Nolan Retires
11:50 08/02/2012
Five-time NHL All-Star and Olympic gold medalist Owen Nolan has retired from ice hockey, ending an impressive career stretching back to 1988.
Spartak's Copa del Sol Win Is Important Mentally - Karpin
11:21 08/02/2012
Spartak Moscow's victory in the offseason Copa del Sol gives the team a massive psychological boost ahead of the final part of the Russian Premier League season, coach Valery Karpin said Wednesday.
Ovechkin Scores 2 to Help Caps Lead Division
10:58 08/02/2012
Alex Ovechkin grabbed two goals to help his Washington Capitals defeat the Florida Panthers 4-0 and take the lead of the NHL’s Southeast Division.

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