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Chelsea’s Pursuit of Arsen Zakharyan: Todd Boehly’s Ingenious Plan Emerges

Chelsea’s pursuit of Dynamo Moscow star Arsen Zakharyan has been a long-standing saga, with several attempts to bring the 20-year-old midfielder to Stamford Bridge falling through. Last year, the Blues were heavily linked with a move for the Russian talent, but due to British sanctions on Russia and FIFA’s transfer regulations for Russia or Ukraine-based […]

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Russian Football Union to appeal FIFA and UEFA ban

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The Russian Football Union is making plans to appeal the ban imposed on them by UEFA and FIFA as a result of President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Russian forces invaded Ukraine last Thursday and have continued to lay waste to lives and property in the neighbouring nation. As a result, many sectors of Russian

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Lokomotiv Moscow manager quits club over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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Lokomotiv Moscow boss Markus Gisdol has quit the club in response to Russia’s invasion on Ukraine ordered by Russian president Vladimir Putin. The German manager resigned from his position after only four months at the helm of the club releasing a personal statement to that effect. He was brought over to the club by current

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Former Liverpool forward leaves managerial role in Russia due to Ukraine invasion

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Andriy Voronin, former Liverpool forward has left his role as the assistant manager of Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Voronin, a Ukrainian, played for Dynamo Moscow between 2010 and 2014 and has been with the Russian club as assistant manager since 2020. Following the invasion of his

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