Russian Premier League

Sérgio Marceneiro Da Conceição Benfica had won four successive titles but their dominance ended after Saturday's draw against Sporting CP as Porto were crowned champions.

Maurizio Sarri Maurizio Sarri's agent Alessandro Pellegrini dismissed speculation regarding the in-demand Napoli boss.

Leandro Paredes After the sale of Leandro Paredes to Paris Saint-Germain, Russian side Zenit have completed a deal to sign Wilmar Barrios.

Benedikt Höwedes Russian Premier League side Lokomotiv Moscow have signed Benedikt Howedes from Schalke on a four-year deal.

Alexandre Song-Billong Alex Song's descent into obscurity continues after the Cameroonian - who has not played a competitive match in 11 months - signed for Sion.

Claudio Marchisio After leaving Juventus last month, Claudio Marchisio has started a fresh adventure in Russia with Zenit.

UEFA has banned Rubin Kazan from European competitions after breaking a "settlement agreement" relating to FFP.

Massimo Carrera has been sacked by Spartak Moscow after a poor start to the Russian Premier League season.

Aleksandr Golovin's future should be decided in the "the next couple of days", but Chelsea may yet have to wait for the midfielder.