Russia

The Russian national football team, also known by the FIFA code RUS, play their home matches at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium. With Sergei Ignashevich, Russia has one of European football's most experienced record players - he played 127 international matches for his country. The record goalscorer is Artem Dzyuba with 30 goals. The national team dates back to the Soviet era and, after the dissolution of the USSR, took part in world football as an independent nation from 1992. The home shirt traditionally appears in bright red, the away shirt in white - colours closely linked to Russia's national identity. mehr lesen...