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Hiddink coy on future

Hiddink coy on future

Guus Hiddink is remaining tight-lipped with regards his future following Russia's failure to qualify for the World Cup finals.

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Slovenia stun Russia

Slovenia stun Russia

Slovenia clinched a place at the World Cup after a 1-0 home win over Russia secured an away goals triumph.

Slovenia v Russia preview

Slovenia v Russia preview

Slovenia and Russia clash in their crucial World Cup Qualifier with the tie still finely in the balance.

Hiddink won't rush decision

Hiddink won't rush decision

Russia boss Guus Hiddink insists he is in no rush to sign an extended contract.

Russia tie in the balance

Russia tie in the balance

Diniyar Bilyaletdinov scored twice as Russia defeated Slovenia 2-1 in the World Cup qualifying play-offs.

Hiddink maintains Pav concern

Hiddink maintains Pav concern

Russia coach Guus Hiddink has again expressed his concerns over the future of Roman Pavlyuchenko's lack of first-team football.

Blatter admits seedings mistake

Blatter admits seedings mistake

Fifa president Sepp Blatter has admitted the seedings for the World Cup play-offs could have been handled better.

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Russia Squad List

Goalkeeper:

  • 12 Vladimir Gabulov
  • 16 Vyacheslav Malafeev
  • 1 Igor Akinfeev

Defender:

  • 14 Roman Shirokov
  • 5 Aleksei Berezutski
  • 8 Denis Kolodin
  • 2 Vasili Berezutski
  • 22 Aleksandr Anyukov
  • 4 Sergei Ignashevich

Midfielder:

  • 17 Konstantin Zyrianov
  • 3 Renat Yanbaev
  • 23 Vladimir Bystrov
  • 11 Sergei Semak
  • 18 Yuri Zhirkov
  • 28 Viktor Budyanskiy
  • 7 Diniyar Bilyaletdinov
  • 7 Dmitri Torbinskiy

Attacking Midfielder:

  • 23 Andrey Arshavin

Striker:

  • 29 Pavel Pogrebnyak
  • 6 Roman Adamov
  • 9 Ivan Saenko
  • 9 Roman Pavlyuchenko
  • 21 Dmitri Sychev
Today's Results
Time Result
Wednesday 18th November
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Slovenia 1 - 0 Russia
Saturday 14th November
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Russia 2 - 1 Slovenia
Wednesday 14th October
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Azerbaijan 1 - 1 Russia
Saturday 10th October
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Russia 0 - 1 Germany
Wednesday 9th September
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Wales 1 - 3 Russia
Saturday 5th September
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Russia 3 - 0 Liechtenstein
Wednesday 12th August
International Match
Russia 2 - 3 Argentina

World Cup Qualifying (Group One) Table

World Cup Qualifying Table - October 14 2009
Pos Team P Pts
1 Denmark 10 21
2 Portugal 10 19
3 Sweden 10 18
4 Hungary 10 16
5 Albania 10 7
6 Malta 10 1

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