Dinamo Moskva

Aleksey Ionov Russia's Aleksei Ionov is determined to enjoy his first experience of a FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Christian Noboa Ecuador coach Reinaldo Rueda remains cautious on the fitness of midfielder Christian Noboa ahead of his country's FIFA World Cup opener.

Zenit Russian Premier League leaders Zenit struggled to victory over Dynamo Moscow, as CSKA Moscow remained breathing down their necks.

Dinamo Moskva Napoli will aim to put questions about their ability to compete on three fronts to bed by completing an aggregate win over Dynamo Moscow to progress to the last eight of the UEFA Europa League.

Zenit Zenit suffered a minor setback in their Russian Premier League title tilt as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Torpedo Moscow, although the match was overshadowed by alleged racist abuse.

Napoli Gonzalo Higuain put Dynamo Moscow to the sword in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday as his hat-trick eased Napoli to a 3-1 last 16 first leg victory.

Liverpool Besiktas advanced to the last 16 of the UEFA Europa League after a 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Liverpool in Istanbul on Thursday.

Ajax Ajax carry a lead to Legia Warsaw in the UEFA Europa League last 32 and an unusual atmosphere is awaiting them in Poland.

Inter Milan UEFA has fined both Inter and Celtic after fans let off fireworks during the second leg of their Europa League last 32 meeting.

Hull City Hull City and Panathinaikos are among four clubs to have paid UEFA fines for breaching Financial Fair Play regulations, while Liverpool and Sparta Prague have been cleared.