Zhirkov poised for Chelsea exit as ambitious Anzhi close in on £13.2m Russian midfielder
More established powers such as Zenit St Petersburg, Dynamo Moscow and Rubin Kazan are also keen on Zhirkov, but Anzhi look set to win the race thanks to their billionaire owner Suleyman Kerimov. (Daily Mail) Today
| Yuri Zhirkov on way out as Chelsea consider bids for Luis Enrique and Alvaro Perreira
I want to play football and not sit on the bench.” A number of clubs, mainly in Russia, including Rubin Kazan, Dynamo Moscow and Zenit St Petersburg, have expressed interest in Zhirkov. (Daily Telegraph) Today
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Rubin gets late winner
Rubin joins second-placed Zenit St Petersburg on 30 points, seven behind leader CSKA Moscow, while Terek remains 10th in the 16-team table. (Special Broadcasting Service) 9 days ago
| CSKA's lead cut
Zenit St Petersburg is five points adrift of CSKA following its 1-0 win over Spartak Nalchik . Viktor Faitzulin scored the only goal of the game midway through the first-half. (Special Broadcasting Service) Yesterday
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