Category: Features
Shakhtar Donetsk – A future home in Kharkiv?
Manuel Veth -
Due to the fighting in the Donbass, Shakhtar Donetsk have now been in exile at the Arena Lviv for more than two years. In many ways, th ...
Viktor Skripnik and the Downfall of Werder Bremen
Manuel Veth -
Head coach Viktor Skripnik is history at Werder Bremen. The first Ukrainian coach in the Bundesliga was dismissed by sport director Fra ...
Giuliano – Presenting Zenit’s New Action Hero
Manuel Veth -
“Giuliano is the new leader of Zenit!” the headline screamed on the Russian sports portal sports.ru. Indeed, Giuliano’s club, Zenit, ha ...
Spartak vs Lokomotiv – Two Rivals with Equal Problems
Ilya Sokolov -
On April 30 I watched Spartak’s Zé Luís score a stoppage time goal at Lokomotiv Stadium in Moscow, making the score 2:0 for Spartak in ...
A Soviet Story in an Alternative Football Manager Universe
Chris Brammer -
Eastern European football fans have long pondered what a Soviet national team (Sbornaya) would have looked like, had the Socialist ca ...
Qarabag Europa League Preview
Manuel Veth -
Stadium:
Tofiq Bahramov Stadium (capacity 31,200)
Dalga Stadium (capacity 6,500 confirmed for match against Liberec)
Note: The club ...
