As the invasion of Ukraine continues, foreign players and coaches are fleeing Russian football, handball and basketball clubs. The former Norwich manager told German media: “we have now, with a heavy heart,” asked Krasnodar “to terminate our contracts.” “The current political development and the pleas from our children, wives, families and friends to come home, as well as the disappearance …
KRASNODAR, Russia — Former Norwich manager Daniel Farke quit his job as coach of Russian club FC Krasnodar on Wednesday, a week after the invasion of Ukraine started. Krasnodar said the club and Farke “reached a deal to end the contract by mutual agreement” and that the German’s three assistant coaches would leave with him. Rakitskiy played 108 games for …
Munir El Haddadi scored in the final minute of stoppage time as Sevilla defeated Krasnodar 2-1 to reach the knockout round of the Champions League on Tuesday. El Haddadi scored the late winner with a shot from inside the area to give Sevilla 10 points in Group E. Chelsea also advanced with 10 points after winning 2-1 at Rennes. Ivan …