The Dinamo football team, Russia's 1959 champion. Left to right, first row: team captain Yevgeny Fokin, Vladimir Kesarev, Lev Yashin, Anatoly Korshunov, head coach Mikhail Yakushin. Second row: Konstantin Krizhevsky, Boris Kuznetsov, Valery Korolenkov, Dmitry Shapovalov, Igor Chislenko, Genrikh Fedosov, Alexander Sokolov, Valery Urin and Alikper Mamedov. 15.11.1959#187273
Sergei Salnikov, member of the USSR national football team, Olympic champion (Melbourne, 1956), with his twin daughters.09.12.1957#6413486
The friendly match between the FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Bordeaux, France) and the Dynamo Moscow team. Right: Dynamo's goalie Lev Yashin, center: Dynamo's defender Konstantin Krizhevsky. Photo from Lev Yashin's personal archive.21.10.1954#6555088
The USSR Football Cup Trophy, prize of one of the Soviet Union's major football tournaments.04.08.1952#5604060
The XV Summer Olympic Games (July 19 - August 3, 1952) in Helsinki (Finland). Football match between the national teams of the USSR and Yugoslavia at the Ratina stadium in Tampere. Players of the USSR national team before the match of the 1/8 finals of the Olympic tournament (from left to right): team captain Vsevolod Bobrov, goalkeeper Leonid Ivanov, Yury Nyrkov, Konstantin Krizhevsky, Anatoly Bashashkin, Igor Netto, Alexander Petrov, Anatoly Ilyin, Valentin Nikolayev, Friedrich Maryutin, and Vasily Trofimov. The USSR national team lost to the Yugoslav national team after two matches (5:5, 1:3).22.07.1952#8556458
XV Summer Olympic Games (July 19 - August 3, 1952) in Helsinki (Finland). Football match between the national teams of the USSR and Yugoslavia at the Ratina stadium in Tampere. The replay of the 1/8 finals of the Olympic tournament. The USSR national team lost to the Yugoslavia national team after two matches (5:5, 1:3).22.07.1952#8556456
The Football team of the Abkhaz town of Ochamchira, located on the Black Sea coast. Photo courtesy Nino Meliya.02.06.1951#682803
The Football team of the Abkhaz town of Ochamchira, located on the Black Sea coast. Photo courtesy Nino Meliya.02.06.1951#682802
FC Dynamo tours around Great Britain: a series of four friendly matches played between the Soviet FC Dynamo Moscow with the strongest professional clubs of England, Wales and Scotland in November 1945. Dynamo Moscow vs. Chelsea (England).13.11.1945#5672492
Dynamo Moscow football players (from left to right): Vasily Kartsev, Vsevolod Blinkov, Konstantin Beskov, Vsevolod Bobrov and Mikhail Semichastny on a football ground in England.13.11.1945#95673
Nikolai Starostin, Soviet footballer, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, member of the Soviet football team, and the founder of FC Spartak.10.09.1938#6072054
A football match between "Weser-08" from Bremen, Germany, and the team of Moscow Council of Physical Culture (MSFK)ю Score 0 to 4. October 10, 1924.09.10.1924#5677590
