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RPL Week 40 Round-Up: Nalchik & Tomsk on the brink as Zenit made to wait
Alex Jackson rounds up the action from week 40 of the Russian Premier League with Andrei Arshavin on target again as Zenit open up a 12-point lead at the top
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Alex Jackson rounds up the action from week 40 of the Russian Premier League with Andrei Arshavin on target again as Zenit open up a 12-point lead at the top
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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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Guus Hiddink’s Anzhi were frustrated in their push for Europe as they were held to a goal-less draw by CSKA Moscow
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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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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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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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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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