Football Dynamo: Modern Russia and the People's GameIn 1991, the collapse of the USSR seemed to signal the death of the Russian football industry, as the money, the players and the fans left. But now the oligarchs who profited from the post-Soviet turmoil are supporting the nation's football clubs and their dreams of glory, resulting in unprecedented success. |
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NEW ROPE FOR NEW TIMES | 174 |
THE SIXTEENTHRICHEST HUMAN IN THE WORLD | 195 |
KANCHELSKIS ON THE VOLGA | 203 |
MOVING ON UP WITH FC KHIMKI OR FRANKNESS FROM HE WITHOUT | 211 |
A MOST UNLIKELY COMEBACK | 223 |
RUSSIA REVEALS ITSELF | 251 |
EPILOGUE | 279 |