Roman Pavlyuchenko has moved from Tottenham Hotspur to Lokomotiv Moscow, and with the Russian transfer window not closing until February 24 and Arshavin and Tevez still in limbo, there could be many more players heading east.
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Zenit’s Danny and Sergei Semak were on target as they moved six points clear at the top of the table.
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As the RPL splits into two groups the top two dropped points to allow Moscow’s Spartak and Dynamo to close the gap.
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Zenit St. Petersburg have finished top of the pile after 30 games and Tom Tomsk a poor last, but it’s not over just yet.
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Alex Jackson on Round 28 of the Russian Premier League with the big match seeing CSKA Moscow beat cash-rich Anzhi Makhachkala with Seydou Doumbia grabbing a hat-trick as Samuel Eto’o registers his almost customary goal.
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Zenit joined Lokomotiv, Rubin and Amkar Perm as the weekend’s big winners despite the St.Pete’s side only earning a point
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It was honours even as Russia’s biggest cities clashed at Luzhniki where a Spartak Moscow side, unbeaten in ten, took on Zenit, who’d lost only once in fifteen.
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League leaders Zenit eased past Tom Tomsk while challengers Dynamo Moscow lost ground with defeat in Samara, with the pitch at Krylya’s Metallurg Stadium taking the blame
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Dynamo won again, Zenit toppled CSKA at the top, while Spartak hero Andrei Tikhonov called time on a 20-year career as Samuel Eto’o’s Anzhi fired a blank in week 24 of the RPL
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Leaders CSKA were thumped by Dynamo in the Moscow derby and Samuel Eto’o made his first home appearance for Anzhi Makhachkala, scoring in their win over Volga
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Samuel Eto’o got his Anzhi career off to a scoring start, and Zenit stormed back into joint first place with a hat-trick from Aleksandr Kerzhakov.
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The only fixture between top-half sides saw ambitious Anzhi upset dashing Dynamo, with Loko’s win over FC Krasnodar putting daylight between those who will contest the Championship in the next stage, and the bottom half who will battle relegation.
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