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16 March 2021

Zenit's next game against Akhmat will not be easy

On March 13, 2021, Gazprom Arena will host a football match in the framework of the Tinkoff Russian Premier League Zenit (St. Petersburg) –Akhmat (Grozny), starting at 16:30.

The head coach of St. Petersburg Sergey Bogdanovich reports that the team is preparing for the upcoming match in full swing, that it has already fully carried out all the recovery measures after the last game. The game will not be easy, the team from Grozny is one of the most aggressive teams in the league, they have strong and persistent pressure. They play with passion and show their ball possession skills very well.

During the game against Rubin in Kazan, Yaroslav Rakitsky was injured and was replaced. Doctors do not guarantee yet that the player will be able to enter the field in the upcoming game, but the chances of success are very high. Everything will depend on the state of health and the strength of the body to recover.

Malcom and Driussi are also continuing their rehabilitation period. Everything is going according to the plan developed by the doctors, and it is absolutely not worth going on the field in the next game.

The coach is concerned about Lovren's busting of yellow cards, but assures that there will be no problems in the game against "Akhmat", and the defense of the St. Petersburg team will continue to be strong and reliable.

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9 October

A football celebration at Gazprom Arena: Russia vs. Peru in November 2025

In November 2025, St. Petersburg will host a thrilling match between the Russian and Peru national teams at Gazprom Arena. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this football celebration and witness a clash of different styles of play.

1 October

A heated South American showdown in Russia: Peru and Chile in the Clásico del Pacífico!

One of the most anticipated derbies in world football, the "Clásico del Pacifico," will take place in Sochi, where the two bitter rivals will meet at the Fisht Stadium.

1 October

The Olympic Stadium will be lit by the "South American fire": Russia will play the Chileans.

The autumn of 2025 will present Russian fans with a friendly match between two powerful football teams – Russia and Chile.

1 October

An exotic match in St. Petersburg: Russia vs. Peru!

The football evening on November 12 at Gazprom Arena promises to be spectacular. The Russian national team will face the Peruvian national team, representing South America, in a friendly match.

19 September

A thrilling match between Spartak and Krylia Sovetov at Lukoil Arena in Samara

Get ready for an unforgettable football showdown! This weekend, Spartak Moscow and Krylia Sovetov Samara will meet at Lukoil Arena. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting sporting event!

19 September

A heated derby awaits VEB Arena

Two bitter rivals will face off in another matchup in the Russian Premier League. The entire football world is waiting to see which team will emerge victorious in this always exciting and competitive encounter.

14 September

Battle for Moscow: Spartak vs. CSKA

True football passions will flare up at the Lukoil Arena, where more than just a game will take place – a fundamental battle for the capital between Spartak and CSKA.

13 September

Pacific Derby Away: Peru and Chile to Clash in Sochi!

Two teams separated by an ocean but united by a long-standing rivalry will meet on a neutral field. A unique chance to see the Clasico del Pacifico in Russia.

12 September

Fiery Battle of Titans: Russia and Chile in Sochi

On November 15, 2025, the Fisht stadium will become the epicenter of football passions. Don't miss the friendly match, in which each team will fight for victory!

12 September

The Russian team will challenge Peru at Gazprom Arena!

Saint Petersburg is preparing for a major international match: on November 12, our national team will host guests from South America on its home field.

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