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RPL Week 39 Round-Up: Zenit Zero In On Title
Zenit’s win over CSKA puts them 12 points clear at the top with only five games to play
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Zenit’s win over CSKA puts them 12 points clear at the top with only five games to play
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Russian football expert, Alex Jackson observes a bruising weekend of action from the RPL
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It was draws all round in the Championship Division while in the Relegation Division a foreboding chasm between those in the relegation mire and those clear of it opened up.
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Arsenal fans maybe glad to see the back of Andrey Arshavin who returns for Zenit in today’s match against CSKA
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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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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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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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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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Former Germany international Kevin Kuranyi was on target as Dynamo Moscow hit Terek for six. Alex Jackson reports on the RPL
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Landing Samuel Eto’o would be seismic. Still only 30, not only would he become the RPL’s first – and only – bona fide megastar still at the top of his game, but he is one of the world’s foremost black athletes.
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