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  1. Individual records. Competitive record. Head-to-head record. Honours. Home venues record. See also. References. Further reading. External links. Russia national football team. This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Russia women's national football team.

  2. Home team(s) Inaugurated Renovated 1: Luzhniki Stadium: 81,000 : Moscow: Russia national football team, FC Torpedo Moscow, 1980 Summer Olympics and 2018 World Cup: 1956: 1996–1997, 2001–2004, 2013–2017 2: Krestovsky Stadium: 67,134: Saint Petersburg: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, 2017 Confederations Cup, 2018 World Cup and Euro 2020: 2017: 3 ...

  3. Venues Matches played; Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow: 25: Moscow: 21: Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow: 19: Dinamo, Moscow: 10: Kuban Stadium, Krasnodar: 5: Lokomotiv, Moscow: 5: Otkrytie Arena, Moscow: 5: Gazprom Arena, Saint Petersburg: 5: VTB Arena, Moscow: 5: Lansdowne Road, Dublin: 4: National Stadium, Ta'Qali: 4: Arena Khimki, Moscow: 4: Fisht ...

    • Following The Break Up of The USSR
    • League System
    • National Team
    • Hosting The World Cup
    • Cup Competitions
    • European Competitions
    • Women's Football
    • Football Stadiums in Russia
    • See Also

    With the USSR collapsing in 1991, Russia emerged as its successor state, with the Soviet football federation being transformed in the Russian football federation. While the national teams and the clubs used to be linked to state institutions or mass organizations, in 1991 some of them became private enterprises. Just like in many other spheres of b...

    The first level of the Russian league system is the 16-club Premier League. Below are two other professional levels, namely First League and Second League, both managed by the National Football League. The First League consists of 18 clubs, and the Second League has 72 clubs split geographically into Groups 1 to 4 (representing Southern, Western, C...

    The national teams prior were the Soviet Union national football team, which was a football world power, and the transitional CIS national football team, which took part in the Euro 1992. Since the collapse of Soviet Union the Russia national team has had success in Euro 2008 before it took ten years to repeat this feat, this time as host of the 20...

    On December 2, 2010, Russia was awarded the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Russia hosted the tournament for the first time, becoming the largest country to host the World Cup, a title held by the United States since 1994.

    The main cup competition in Russia is the Russian Cup. Only professional clubs take part in it.[citation needed] There is also an Amateur Football League Cup, a competition for the Amateur Football League clubs. The winners of this cup are eligible for promotion to the Second Division.[citation needed] Cups of federal subjects are also played.[cita...

    The Russian League was in 2013 regarded as the 6th strongest league in Europe, based on the UEFA coefficient.Russian club sides constantly compete in the UEFA Champions League and Europa League. Over the last years Russian clubs have won three major European trophies. These are 2004–05 UEFA Cup won by CSKA Moscow, 2007–08 UEFA Cup and 2008 UEFA Sup...

    Women's football is not as popular in Russia as men's football, although it has increased in popularity in the 2000s.

    Stadiums with a capacity of 40,000 or higher are included. The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex is the largest stadium in Russia, followed by the Gazprom Arena, the home of FC Zenit. On 24 May 2023, Zenit became the first Russian sports club with 10 million followers on social media.

  4. Jun 14, 2019 · Home team: FC Spartak Capacity: 44,307 Otkritie Arena hosted five matches during the World Cup. Today, the stadium hosts the home matches of FC Spartak and occasionally the Russian national team.

  5. Venues Matches played; VTB Arena, Moscow: 5: Gazprom Arena, Saint Petersburg: 2: Puskás Aréna, Budapest: 1: Stadionul Zimbru, Chișinău: 1: Şükrü Saracoğlu, Istanbul: 1: Stadion Rajko Mitić, Belgrade: 1: National Stadium, Ta'Qali: 1: Fisht Stadium, Sochi: 1: Anton Malatinský Stadium, Trnava: 1: Stadion Miejski, Wrocław: 1: Parken ...

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