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Krasnodar manager Murad Musaev praises his team's dramatic penalty shootout victory against Dynamo Moscow, calling it one of the most important matches in club history. The win secures their place in the Russian Cup Superfinal against Spartak Moscow.
Krasnodar defeated Dynamo Moscow in a penalty shootout to reach the Russian Cup Superfinal, where they will face Spartak Moscow. The match is scheduled for May 24 at Lukoil Arena.
Krasnodar defeated Dynamo Moscow on penalties to reach the Russian Cup Superfinal, where they will face Spartak Moscow. The club could become the 11th different winner in the tournament's history.
Krasnodar defeated Dynamo Moscow in a penalty shootout to reach the Russian Cup Superfinal, where they will face Spartak Moscow. The club is also leading the RPL standings, putting them in contention for a historic 'golden double'.
The 2026 Russian Cup Superfinal between Spartak Moscow and Krasnodar is set for May 24 at Moscow's Lukoil Arena. The match will be broadcast live on Match TV. Spartak defeated CSKA in the regional path final, while Krasnodar overcame Dynamo Moscow on penalties.
Spartak Moscow and Krasnodar will clash in the Russian Cup Super Final on May 24 at Luzhniki Stadium. Spartak defeated CSKA in the Regions Path final, while Krasnodar overcame Dynamo Moscow on penalties.
Krasnodar defeated Dynamo Moscow in a penalty shootout to secure their place in the Russian Cup Super Final. They will face Spartak Moscow on May 24 at Luzhniki Stadium.
Krasnodar defeated Dynamo Moscow in a tense penalty shootout (6-5) following a goalless draw in the Russian Cup RPL Path final, securing their place in the Superfinal against Spartak Moscow.
The second leg of the Russian Cup RPL Path final between Krasnodar and Dynamo Moscow ended 0-0 after regular time. The aggregate score remains level, sending the tie to extra time or penalties to decide who faces Spartak Moscow in the Superfinal.
Former Russia international Vladislav Radimov compares Spartak winger Marquinhos' angry reaction to being substituted in the Russian Cup final to reported conflicts within Real Madrid's squad.
Former Spartak midfielder Alexander Mostovoy reacted to the team's 1-0 victory over CSKA in the Russian Cup Path of Regions final, praising Litvinov's winning goal in a video message.
Russian coach Alexander Grigoryan hails Spartak Moscow captain Roman Zobnin's spring form, comparing his versatile displays to top European midfielders under new manager Juan Carlos Carcedo.
Spartak Moscow captain Roman Zobnin has set a new club record for most matches played against rivals CSKA in the 21st century, following his 18th derby appearance in the Russian Cup final.
The second leg of the Russian Cup Path final between Krasnodar and Dynamo Moscow is underway at Ozon Arena. The match is scoreless at the break, mirroring the first leg's 0-0 draw. The winner will face Spartak Moscow in the Superfinal.
Eintracht Frankfurt manager Albert Riera will leave the club this summer. The Spanish coach, who took charge in January 2026, previously attracted interest from Spartak Moscow.
CSKA Moscow issued a heartfelt message to supporters following their 0-1 loss to Spartak in the Russian Cup final, urging fans to attend the team's last two matches of the season.
Get the official starting lineups for the decisive second leg of the Russian Cup final between Krasnodar and Dynamo Moscow. The match kicks off at 20:30 MSK at Ozon Arena.
Ex-footballer Sergei Kiriyakov analyzes Spartak's Russian Cup win over CSKA but says their league loss to Krylya Sovetov exposed weaknesses and dampened title hopes.
CSKA Moscow confirms forward Kirill Glebov suffered a severe bruise to his big toe joint during the Russian Cup final against Spartak Moscow. The club states he avoided fractures and tendon damage.
Sturm Graz goalkeeper Daniil Khudyakov has responded to reports linking him with a move to Spartak Moscow, stating he and his wife are happy in Austria and have no plans to leave.