[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"football-site-config":3,"world-cup-status-en":27,"news-detail-arshavin-backs-krasnodar-s-cordoba-as-april-s-top-rpl-performer-despite-fan":43,"news-related-arshavin-backs-krasnodar-s-cordoba-as-april-s-top-rpl-performer-despite-fan-en":75,"news-related-match-arshavin-backs-krasnodar-s-cordoba-as-april-s-top-rpl-performer-despite-fan-en":26},{"adSlots":4,"affiliateMode":5,"brandName":6,"contentStrategy":7,"currency":8,"friendLinks":9,"homepageLayoutKey":10,"leagueFocus":11,"locale":12,"planVisibility":13,"seoDescription":14,"seoTitleTemplate":15,"siteCode":10,"siteName":6,"siteType":10,"subscriptionMode":5,"timezone":16,"id":17,"tenantID":18,"primaryDomain":19,"countryCode":20,"logoUrl":21,"faviconUrl":21,"theme":22,"seoKeywords":24,"status":25,"ads":4,"focusLeagues":26,"affiliatePolicies":26},[],"shared","Football Prediction Platform","scores_predictions","USD",[],"main",[],"en-US",[],"Football fixtures, results, free predictions, subscriptions, and clearly labeled partner links.","{page} | Football Prediction Platform","America\u002FNew_York",323900000000000000,1,"football.easytestdev.online","US","",{"primaryColor":23},"#1677ff","football predictions, football fixtures, football results","active",null,{"active":28,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"leagueImagePath":31,"seasonId":32,"seasonName":33,"startingAt":34,"endingAt":35,"daysToStart":36,"daysToEnd":37,"phase":38,"includeQualifying":28,"hostCities":39},true,"326135624916537344","World Cup","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fleagues\u002F1.png","326255613308833792","2026\u002F2027","2026-06-11","2026-06-28",5,22,"upcoming",[40,41,42],"Mexico City","Monterrey","Zapopan",{"article":44},{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":45,"category":46,"excerpt":47,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":48,"leagueId":49,"leagueName":50,"matchId":51,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":52,"slug":53,"sourceName":54,"sourceURL":55,"teamId":56,"teamName":57,"teamIds":58,"teamNames":66,"title":74},"Former Russian international and Zenit St. Petersburg legend Andrey Arshavin has offered a clear rationale for his choice in the Russian Premier League's April player of the month vote. The ex-forward selected Krasnodar's Colombian striker John Cordoba, pointing to his decisive impact for the club.\n\nArshavin's endorsement centers on Cordoba's ability to deliver in critical moments. \"He scores very important goals for Krasnodar at the right time and in the right place,\" Arshavin stated, as quoted by the official RPL website. This succinct praise underscores the forward's knack for being in the perfect position to change the course of a match for his team.\n\nThe statistics strongly support Arshavin's assessment. Cordoba currently leads the entire RPL scoring charts with an impressive 16 goals this season. This prolific form has been a cornerstone of Krasnodar's campaign, making him a standout candidate for individual monthly honors.\n\nHowever, the official fan vote for April's best player told a different story. While Arshavin championed Cordoba, the supporters ultimately awarded the prize to a different forward. Konstantin Tyukavin of Moscow's Dynamo emerged as the winner, securing a commanding 33.95% of the public vote.\n\nDespite his leadership in the overall goal-scoring race, Cordoba finished in fourth place in the April fan poll, gathering 11.62% of the votes. This result highlights the passionate support for homegrown talent like Tyukavin, who resonated strongly with the RPL's fanbase during the month.\n\nThe divergence between Arshavin's expert opinion and the collective fan choice creates an interesting narrative. It showcases how different criteria—consistent goal-scoring prowess versus a memorable monthly run of form—can influence perceptions of a player's value.\n\nUltimately, both perspectives celebrate attacking excellence in the Russian top flight. While Tyukavin took the official monthly award, Arshavin's vote ensures Cordoba's season-long brilliance and clutch performances for Krasnodar receive well-deserved recognition from a respected figure in Russian football.\n\nBased on reporting from Чемпионат.com.","news","Former Zenit star Andrey Arshavin explains why he voted for Krasnodar's John Cordoba as the RPL's best player in April, highlighting his crucial goals and top scorer status, even as Dynamo's Tyukavin won the fan poll.","327882925016092673","326135625054949376","Premier League","0","2026-05-07T16:51:09Z","arshavin-backs-krasnodar-s-cordoba-as-april-s-top-rpl-performer-despite-fan","Championat","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.championat.com\u002Ffootball\u002Fnews-6459940-arshavin-lakonichno-obyasnil-pochemu-kordoba-iz-krasnodara-luchshij-igrok-rpl-v-aprele.html","326257638213947392","Cordoba",[56,59,60,61,62,63,64,65],"326257612079239168","326257611768860672","326222707169431552","326222713142120448","326257539962376192","326257613643714560","326257766752587776",[57,67,68,69,70,71,72,73],"Dynamo","Zenit","Anderlecht","Canada","Como","Hassania Agadir","Fortaleza EC","Arshavin Backs Krasnodar's Cordoba as April's Top RPL Performer Despite Fan Vote Outcome",[76,106,138,161],{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":46,"excerpt":77,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":78,"leagueId":49,"leagueName":50,"matchId":51,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":79,"slug":80,"sourceName":81,"sourceURL":82,"teamId":83,"teamName":84,"teamIds":85,"teamNames":95,"title":105},"Pierre Sage is set to join Crystal Palace after leading Lens to Coupe de France glory. Sporting director Jean-Louis Leca must now find a successor and reshape","338193111534538753","2026-06-05T03:15:00Z","pierre-sage-to-crystal-palace-what-it-means-for-lens","L'Equipe","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.lequipe.fr\u002FFootball\u002FArticle\u002FPierre-sage-sur-le-depart-jean-louis-leca-le-directeur-sportif-de-lens-va-avoir-plusieurs-chantiers-a-gerer\u002F1681831#at_medium=RSS_feeds","326257536443355136","Lens",[83,86,87,88,89,90,91,92,93,94],"326255037950988288","326257535952621568","326257572367568896","326257602382008320","326222711447621632","326257536049090560","326222712726884352","326222711682502656","326257844615647232",[84,96,97,98,99,100,101,102,103,104],"Crystal Palace","Marseille","Le Mans","Vitesse","France","Nice","Cape Verde Islands","England","Ajaccio","Pierre Sage to Crystal Palace: What It Means for Lens",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":46,"excerpt":107,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":108,"leagueId":49,"leagueName":50,"matchId":51,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":109,"slug":110,"sourceName":111,"sourceURL":112,"teamId":113,"teamName":114,"teamIds":115,"teamNames":126,"title":137},"Chris Wood's serious knee injury clouds New Zealand's World Cup hopes as the All Whites face Iran, Egypt, and Belgium in Group G.","338128485845307393","2026-06-04T23:01:18Z","new-zealand-s-2026-world-cup-bid-wood-injury-a-major-doubt","The Guardian","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theguardian.com\u002Ffootball\u002F2026\u002Fjun\u002F05\u002Fnew-zealand-world-cup-2026-team-guide","326222713104371712","New Zealand",[113,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125],"326257546392244224","326257595583041536","326222712622026752","326257808754348032","326257660145963008","326222711976103936","326257545754710016","326222712013852672","326222712265510912","326222711401484288",[114,127,128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136],"Nottingham Forest","New Caledonia","South Africa","Northampton","Motherwell","Australia","Newcastle","Iran","Egypt","Belgium","New Zealand's 2026 World Cup Bid: Wood Injury a Major Doubt",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":46,"excerpt":139,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":140,"leagueId":49,"leagueName":50,"matchId":51,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":141,"slug":142,"sourceName":111,"sourceURL":143,"teamId":144,"teamName":145,"teamIds":146,"teamNames":153,"title":160},"Spain 1-1 Iraq: Yamal injury concern as eight debutants feature in World Cup warm-up. Torres gave lead but Doski's long-range stunner equalized. Depth tested.","338113367510093825","2026-06-04T22:04:33Z","spain-1-1-iraq-what-yamal-s-absence-squad-rotation-mean","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theguardian.com\u002Ffootball\u002F2026\u002Fjun\u002F04\u002Fspain-iraq-friendly-international-match-report","326222711653142528","Spain",[144,147,148,149,62,150,61,151,152],"326257593141956608","326257565195309056","326222711908995072","326222712819159040","326222712395534336","326257565233057792",[145,154,155,156,70,157,69,158,159],"Chattanooga","Barcelona","Mexico","Iraq","Norway","Atletico Madrid","Spain 1-1 Iraq: What Yamal's Absence & Squad Rotation Mean",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":46,"excerpt":162,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":163,"leagueId":49,"leagueName":50,"matchId":51,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":164,"slug":165,"sourceName":166,"sourceURL":167,"teamId":168,"teamName":169,"teamIds":170,"teamNames":179,"title":188},"NI's youngest post-WWII side (avg age 22.1) beat Guinea 1-0 with Atcheson scoring and sent off, while Morrison debuted, showing grit before facing France.","338103552524161025","2026-06-04T21:18:17Z","ni-record-youth-side-show-grit-22-1-avg-age-beats-guinea","BBC Sport","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bbc.com\u002Fsport\u002Ffootball\u002Farticles\u002Fc7v9ve8415mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss","326257664243798016","Northern Ireland",[168,171,172,173,174,86,175,176,177,178,90],"326257791738056704","326257545918287872","326257545968619520","326257808385249280","326257807630274560","326257664713560064","326257664403181568","326257808158756864",[169,180,181,182,183,96,184,185,186,187,100],"Guinea","Liverpool","Arsenal","Sheffield Wednesday","Southampton","Luxembourg","Gibraltar","Blackburn","NI Record Youth Side Show Grit: 22.1 Avg Age Beats Guinea"]