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Tutayev Also Has a Chelsea

22 November 2005 The Young Hopes five-a-side football tournament, timed to coincide with National Unity Day, was held at the “Start” sports school during the autumn break. Taking part in the contest ...

The “Leader-2003” Cup Has Been Won

The winners in the senior age group of the “Leader-2003” regional five-a-side football tournament for the Yaroslavl News prizes were decided ahead of schedule on 5 February. The tournament was held b...

Class 10B of Grammar School No. 4 in Tutayev

The regional stage of the “Conscript of Russia 2000” all-round military-sport competition has been held for the second time. This year, the team of cadets of Class 10B of Grammar School No. 4 has bee...

Victory for Larin & Co, Triumph for Popelysh Amid Overflowing Stands

09.01.2016 The Christmas Five-A-Side Football Open Tournament for men’s teams was held in Tutayev during the New Year holidays for the prize of the Thousand Trifles chain of shops. This traditional t...

Anatoly Pekhterev Has Passed Away

21/12/2016 Anatoly Borisovich Pekhterev, whose name is associated with the development of football in Tutayev, has passed away in his 58th year. His entire adult life was closely associated with foot...

Igor Netto: The Humble Genius

Igor Netto is fondly remembered as one of the greatest Soviet players of all time. Indeed, his achievements rank him as one of the legends of European football. An inspirational captain, Netto led th...

Albert Shesternyov

Albert Shesternyov is widely regarded as the finest defender in Soviet footballing history. A legendary figure both for his country and his club CSKA Moscow, he was nicknamed “Ivan the Terrible” for ...

Valeri Karpin: The First Post-Soviet Football Star

The 1990s and early 2000s were hardly a vintage period in the history of Russian football. After the breakup of the Soviet Union, the newly formed Russian team struggled to find its feet in internati...

The Last Great Soviet Union Team

1988 was perhaps the last hurrah for the Soviet Union football team. Under legendary manager Valery Lobanovsky, they reached the final of Euro 1988, narrowly losing to Holland. They did so using cutt...

Euro 2008: Russia’s Resurgence

The Russian football team has struggled to find its feet following the break-up of the Soviet Union. The handful of major tournament appearances they have managed mostly ended in disappointing first-...

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