Latest Sport News from Russia

Admiral's top scorer Danil Gutik moves to SpartakDanil Gutik, the leading scorer for HC Admiral, has been traded to Spartak, with Admiral receiving three players in return.

Jan 24, 2026

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SUP Expedition from Ingoda to Sea of Okhotsk to Launch in SpringA major stand-up paddleboarding expedition will traverse from the Ingoda River to the Sea of Okhotsk this spring, lasting approximately 100 days.

Jan 24, 2026

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Russian goalkeeper leads Champions League upsetRussian goalkeeper Nikita Khaykin helped Bodo/Glimt stun Manchester City in the Champions League on January 20, while defending champions Paris Saint-Germain fell in Lisbon.

Jan 24, 2026

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Avangard routs Salavat Yulayev in lopsided victoryAvangard from Omsk dominated Salavat Yulayev, securing a 5-2 win in Ufa.

Jan 23, 2026

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Sochi to Host First International Women's Football Friendly TournamentThe first international friendly football tournament for professional women's teams, BRIDGE CSKA, kicks off in Sochi on January 26, featuring players from Belarus, Russia, and Serbia.

Jan 23, 2026

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Siberian Strongman Benches 560 kg After Cupcake DietNikita Starostin from Barnaul has been powerlifting professionally since age 16. Now 24, he is Russia's top equipped bench presser with a record of 560 kg (about 1,235 lb).

Jan 23, 2026

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All-Russian Snowboard Competition Set for Perm's EsplanadeAn eight-meter (26-foot) high snowboarding ramp has been built in central Perm for the national slopestyle event on January 23 and 24.

Jan 23, 2026

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Seventh Champions League Round: Inter and Arsenal Clash in MilanIn the seventh round of the Champions League, the key match will be between Inter Milan and Arsenal. Also, Alexander Golovin could face Real Madrid.

Jan 23, 2026

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Champions League Round 7: Leaders Clash, Golovin vs RealThe Champions League resumes after the New Year break with only two rounds left in the group stage, raising the stakes for every team. The central match features Inter Milan and Arsenal, the leaders of Serie A and the Premier League, in Milan.

Jan 22, 2026

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Pyotr Gumennik Scores 109.05 Points, Sets National RecordFigure skater Pyotr Gumennik scored a record 109.05 points in the short program at a domestic Russian competition, establishing a new national benchmark.

Jan 22, 2026

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Orenburg begins Turkish camp with victory over SurkhanThe Russian Premier League side won 4:1 in their first preseason friendly, with a stunning goal from the halfway line by Evgeny Bolotov.

Jan 22, 2026

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Artem Dzyuba Given Key Captain Role at FC AkronThe head coach of the Togliatti-based club confirmed that the Russian striker will take over as team captain following the departure of Konstantin Savichev.

Jan 22, 2026

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Zenit Suspends Head CoachThe board of directors of the basketball club Zenit has suspended Alexander Sekulic from the position of head coach. Maxim Uchaykin will temporarily act in this role.

Jan 21, 2026

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Salavat Yulaev Coach on When Injured Yevgeny Kuznetsov Will ReturnHe will not be able to help the team in the upcoming matches.

Jan 21, 2026

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Investigators Probe Vertebra Fracture at Omsk Fitness ClubA 24-year-old woman from Omsk sustained a vertebra fracture during a fitness club training session, prompting an investigation.

Jan 21, 2026

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Orsk's Yuzhny Ural exchanges goalkeepers with Samara's CSK VVSOrsk's Yuzhny Ural, performing poorly in the VHL, has agreed a trade with its neighboring city's club. 21-year-old goalie Danila Ovcharik is heading to CSK VVS, with 23-year-old Belarusian goalie Alexei Snytko moving the other way.

Jan 21, 2026

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Murmansk's Avangard pool offers free entry to students and Tatyanas on 25 JanuaryThe Avangard city sports center in Murmansk is inviting full-time students and women named Tatyana to free swimming sessions on Tatiana's Day.

Jan 21, 2026

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Gubakha Resort shut for two days amid frosts, lifts affectedThe all-season Gubakha Resort is adjusting its operations for four days because of temperatures dropping to -40°C (-40°F). It will be closed on January 22 and 23, and ski lifts may not operate on January 21 and 24.

Jan 21, 2026

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Torpedo wins fourth straight, defeats LokomotivNizhny Novgorod's Torpedo defeated reigning KHL champion Lokomotiv in an away game, marking their fourth consecutive victory.

Jan 21, 2026

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Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod defeats KHL champion again, fourth straight winOn January 19, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod beat the reigning Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) champion Lokomotiv Yaroslavl on the road, marking their fourth consecutive victory.

Jan 21, 2026

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Fans blast Admiral captain Shulak for own goal amid losing streakCaptain Libor Shulak's own goal and the team's sixth straight loss have triggered a wave of outrage among fans of the Admiral hockey club in Vladivostok.

Jan 20, 2026

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Three Novosibirsk Athletes Vie for Victory in New Titans SeasonThe TNT channel is launching the fourth season of 'Titans: Battle of the Seasons,' featuring the strongest competitors from past editions.

Jan 20, 2026

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Valieva announces return to figure skatingThe figure skater is preparing to compete at the Russian Jumping Championships. Experts are discussing her prospects after a long break.

Jan 20, 2026

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Artem Dzyuba appointed captain of Akron football clubZaur Tedeyev, head coach of Tolyatti's FC Akron, announced that Artem Dzyuba has been appointed as the new captain, following the departure of Konstantin Savichev.

Jan 20, 2026

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Diana Schneider on Andreeva's Dream Come True: 'All of Russia Waited for Mirra to Get a Dog!'Russian tennis star Diana Schneider has revealed her doubles partner Mirra Andreeva's long-held wish for a pet dog, which was finally granted with the arrival of a bernedoodle puppy named Ressi.

Jan 15, 2026

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