|
Football In Moscow
Football is the most popular sport, both in terms of participants and spectators, in Moscow. Moscow has several of Russia's significant football clubs, and the city is home to many football clubs. History Clubs There are many successful football clubs in Moscow including FC Spartak Moscow, PFC CSKA Moscow, FC Dynamo Moscow, Lokomotiv Moscow, and Torpedo Moscow. The table below lists all Moscow's clubs. Moscow City Moscow Oblast Honours * Soviet and Russian football champion (7) **FC Spartak Moscow (22) ** PFC CSKA Moscow (13) ** FC Dynamo Moscow (11) ** FC Lokomotiv Moscow (3) ** FC Torpedo Moscow (3) * UEFA Cup ** PFC CSKA Moscow (1) Moscow derby Stadia Introduction Luzhniki Stadium, It was the home venue of the Russia national football team. * Luzhniki Stadium * Otkrytiye Arena * VEB Arena * VTB Arena * RZD Arena * Eduard Streltsov Stadium References See also *Football in Russia Association football is the most popular sport in Russia, since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League (RPL; russian: Российская премьер-лига; РПЛ), also written as Russian Premier Liga, is the top division professional association football league in Russia. It was established at the end of 2001 as the Russian Football Premier League (RFPL; russian: Российская футбольная премьер-лига; РФПЛ) and was rebranded with its current name in 2018. From 1992 through 2001, the top level of the Russian football league system was the Russian Football Championship (russian: Чемпионат России по футболу, ''Chempionat Rossii po Futbolu''). There are 16 teams in the competition. As of the 2021/22 season, the league had two Champions League qualifying spots for the league winners and league runners-up, and two spots in the UEFA Conference League were allocated to the third- and fourth-placed teams. However, those have all been suspended due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, along with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Sportakademklub Moscow
FC Sportakademklub Moscow (russian: ФК «Спортакадемклуб») is a Russian professional association football club, based in Moscow. Despite finishing outside the Russian First Division relegation zone in 2008 (the only season the team spent in the second-tier competition), the club could not afford to participate in the 2009 season in the division and volunteered to get relegated to the Russian Second Division for 2009 season. In 2010 season they were relegated from the Russian Second Division The Russian Second League (russian: Первенство России II дивизиона ФНЛ), formerly Russian Professional Football League is the third level of Russian professional football (soccer), football. History In 1998–2010, it ... to the amateur fourth-tier Amateur Football League. Before 1997 the team was called FC Mashinostroitel and represented Sergiyev Posad. It played professionally overall from 1994 to 2010. See also * Higher School of Coa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC FShM Moscow
FC FSHM Moscow (russian: ФШМ (Москва)) is a Russian football team from Moscow. It played professionally from 1979 to 1996. FShM stands for "Football School of Youth" (Futbolnaya Shkhola Molodyozhi) and during Soviet times many junior players from Moscow played on the team to gain their initial professional experience. Their best result was 10th place in Zone 1 of the Soviet Second League in 1986. It plays in the Russian Amateur Football League Russian championship among amateur football clubs (III division) (russian: Первенство России среди любительских футбольных клубов (III дивизион)) is the fourth overall tier of the Russian f ... which have a semi-pro status. Team name history * 1950–1984: FShM Moscow * 1985–1986: SK FShM Moscow * 1987–1989: SK EShVSM Moscow * 1990–1991: FC Zvezda Moscow * 1992–1998: FC TRASKO Moscow * 1999–present: FC FSHM Moscow External links *Team history at KLISF Associati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Serp I Molot Moscow
FC Serp i Molot Moscow (russian: Футбольный клуб «Серп и Молот» Москва, meaning "Sickle and Hammer") was a Soviet and now Russian football team of the city of Moscow. Football History Serp i Molot won the Soviet First League in Summer 1936, and won promotion to the Soviet Top League. During the 1938 season, they finished third. Name changes: *1923—1924 — AKS *1925—1930 — RkimA *1936 — Serp i Molot *1937—1962 — Metallurg *1963-19?? — Serp i Molot *2000 — Serp i Molot-SNS *2001 — Serp i Molot Tusom *2005 — FC Maccabi Moscow was formed on the basis of ex-Serp i Molot *2009 — FC Serp i Molot (reborn) Current Currently, they play in the Moscow Amateur League (LFL MRO-Centre). Bandy The women's bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the oppos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Amateur Football League
Russian championship among amateur football clubs (III division) (russian: Первенство России среди любительских футбольных клубов (III дивизион)) is the fourth overall tier of the Russian football league system. Sometimes it is called Amateur Football League, after the organization that holds the competition (russian: Любительская Футбольная Лига). The league has amateur/semi-pro status. At the end of each season ten teams are promoted from the Amateur Football League to the full professional Second Division, located one step above (even though often the winning teams voluntarily choose to stay in the AFL due to higher financial commitments in the Second Division). Bottom-ranked clubs in the first divisions of Moscow, Moscow Oblast, and Siberia may be or are relegated to the second (fifth tier). The league is divided into ten regional divisions. From 1994 to 1997 a professional fourth-level Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Sakhalinets Moscow
FC Sakhalinets Moscow (russian: ФК «Сахалинец» Москва) is an amateur, turned professional, Russian football team based in Moscow. History The club was founded in 2020 by Mikhail Litvin. Litvin was born in Sakhalin and named the club in reference to that ("Sakhalinets" means "a person from Sakhalin"). For the 2022–23 season, the club obtained a professional license for the Russian Second League The Russian Second League (russian: Первенство России II дивизиона ФНЛ), formerly Russian Professional Football League is the third level of Russian professional football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the P .... In January 2024, the club announced they will drop out of all competitions due to lack of sponsorship. References Association football clubs established in 2020 Football clubs in Russia Football clubs in Moscow 2020 establishments in Russia {{Russia-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Rodina-M Moscow
FC Rodina-M Moscow (russian: ФК «Родина-М») is a Russian football team based in Moscow. It was founded in 2022. It is a farm club for FC Rodina Moscow. Club history Moscow-based club FC Rodina Moscow was promoted to the second-tier Russian First League for the 2022–23 season. Following that, Rodina received a professional license for the 2022–23 season of the Russian Second League for its two farm-teams, Rodina-M and FC Rodina-2 Moscow FC Rodina-M Moscow (russian: ФК «Родина-2») is a Russian football team based in Moscow. It was founded in 2022. It is a farm club for FC Rodina Moscow. Club history Moscow-based club FC Rodina Moscow was promoted to the second-tier R .... Current squad As of 4 April 2024, according to thSecond League website References Association football clubs established in 2022 Football clubs in Russia Football clubs in Moscow 2022 establishments in Russia {{Russia-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Torpedo-2
FC Torpedo-2 (russian: ФК «Торпедо-2») is a Russian association football, football team from Moscow, founded in 2022. It is a farm club for the Russian Premier League team FC Torpedo Moscow. History In the Russian championships in 1992–2000, the Torpedo-d team participated in the second and third leagues and the first two draws of the Russian Cup (football), Russian Cup. On January 26, 2022, the Board of Directors of FC Torpedo Moscow, Torpedo Moscow decided to revive the farm-club for its further participation in Russian Football National League 2. Current squad As of 16 November 2022, according to thSecond League website Coaching staff References Association football clubs established in 2022 Football clubs in Moscow, Torpedo-2 FC Torpedo Moscow 2022 establishments in Russia {{Russia-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Dynamo-2 Moscow
FC Dynamo-2 Moscow (russian: «Динамо-2» (Москва)) is a Russian football team from Moscow. It is the farm-club for FC Dynamo Moscow. History In 2016, it was revived after the parent club, Dynamo, was relegated from the Russian Football Premier League (which holds its own competition for the Under-21 teams of the Premier League clubs) and licensed to play in the third-tier Russian Professional Football League for the 2016–17 season. Majority of the squad participated in the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League as well. On 17 June 2017, the parent club announced that, following Dynamo's return to the Premier League, the reserves squad will now again play in the youth tournament conducted by the Premier League, and the separate professional Dynamo-2 squad is therefore dissolved. For the 2020–21 season, the team re-entered the Russian Professional Football League once again. The team previously played on the professional levels as FC Dynamo-d Moscow (Russian Second League i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Rodina-2 Moscow
FC Rodina-M Moscow (russian: ФК «Родина-2») is a Russian football team based in Moscow. It was founded in 2022. It is a farm club for FC Rodina Moscow. Club history Moscow-based club FC Rodina Moscow was promoted to the second-tier Russian First League for the 2022–23 season. Following that, Rodina received a professional license for the 2022–23 season of the Russian Second League The Russian Second League (russian: Первенство России II дивизиона ФНЛ), formerly Russian Professional Football League is the third level of Russian professional football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the P ... for its two farm-teams, FC Rodina-M Moscow and Rodina-2. Current squad As of 20 October 2023, according to thSecond League website References Association football clubs established in 2022 Football clubs in Russia Football clubs in Moscow 2022 establishments in Russia {{Russia-footyclub- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Second League
The Russian Second League (russian: Первенство России II дивизиона ФНЛ), formerly Russian Professional Football League is the third level of Russian professional football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the Professional Football League. The 2011–12 season was run by the Department of Professional Football of the Russian Football Union (russian: Департамент профессионального футбола Российского футбольного союза (ДПФ РФС), Departament professional'nogo futbola Rossijskogo futbol'nogo soyuza (DPF RFS)). From 2013 to 2021 season the league was again run by the Professional Football League and the name Second Division was no longer used, the league was just called PFL. Before the 2021–22 season, the league was merged organizationally with the second-tier First League and renamed to FNL2. Before the 2022–23 season, its short name was changed again, to a historical name "Russ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
