From left: Jill Bettonvil of the Netherlands team and Ksenia Levchenko from the Russian national basketball team play against each other during a qualifier for the FIBA EuroBasket 2015 event.25.06.2014#2453384
From left: Tanya Bröring from the Netherlands national basketball team, Yevgenia Belyakova and Marina Kuzina from the Russian national basketball team and Netherlands athlete Chatilla van Grinsven play against each other during a qualifier for the FIBA EuroBasket 2015 event.25.06.2014#2453387
From left: Maaike Klein of the Netherlands team and Tatiana Abrikosova from the Russian national basketball team play against each other during a qualifier for the FIBA EuroBasket 2015 event.25.06.2014#2453386
From left: Goal keeper Alexei Ivanov of the Kazakhstan national team, Maxim Semyonov of the Kazakhstan team and Nikolai Kulyomin of the Russian national team during match between Russia and Kazakhstan teams in the playoff round of the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship.14.05.2014#2429449
From left: Nikolai Kulyomin of the Russian national team, Maxim Semyonov of the Kazakhstan national team and goal keeper Alexei Ivanov of the Kazakhstan team during match between Russia and Kazakhstan teams in the playoff round of the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship.14.05.2014#2429447
Goal keeper Alexei Ivanov of the Kazakhstan team, foreground left, and Russian player Alexander Ovechkin, background right, during match between Russia and Kazakhstan national teams in the playoff round of the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship.14.05.2014#2429451
This goal against the Kazakhstan national team did not count during match between Russia and Kazakhstan teams in the playoff round of the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship.14.05.2014#2429446
This goal against the Kazakhstan national team did not count during match between Russia and Kazakhstan teams in the playoff round of the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship.14.05.2014#2429445
From left: CSKA Moscow's Vágner Love, Volga Nizhny Novgorod's Alexander Belozyorov, and chief referee Vladimir Kazmenko during the the Russian Football Premier League's Round 23 match between CSKA and Volga. A cropped image.06.04.2013#1438127
Moscow Open 09 international track-and-field event. Portugal's Naide Gomes [No. 120] won first place during the long-jump event.01.07.2009#408530
Moscow Open 09 international track-and-field event. Russia's Irina Meleshina [No. 124] during the long-jump event.01.07.2009#408528
From left: Defender Hannu Tihinen of the Finnish national football team playing against the Russian national team’s forward Roman Pavlyuchenko during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification match. The Russians won 3-0.10.06.2009#402089
From right: Defender Niklas Moisander of the Finnish national football team playing against the Russian national team’s forward Roman Pavlyuchenko during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification match. The Russians won 3-0.10.06.2009#402088
From left: Midfielder Roman Yeryomenko of the Finnish national team playing against the Russian national team’s forward Andrei Arshavin during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification match.10.06.2009#402087
From left: Midfielder Markus Heikkinen of the Finnish national football team playing against the Russian national team’s midfielder Igor Semshov during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification match. The Russians won 3-0.10.06.2009#402086
Midfielder Markus Heikkinen of the Finnish national football team, center, playing against the Russian national team’s midfielder Igor Semshov, left, during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification match. The Russians won 3-0.10.06.2009#402085
Midfielder Vladimir Bystrov of the Russian national team during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification match. The Russians won 3-0.10.06.2009#402084
From left: CSKA Moscow's Erazem Lorbek and Partizan Belgrade's Stefan Lasme playing against each other in an ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) match.14.01.2009#368147
From left: CSKA Moscow's Viktor Khryapa and Partizan Belgrade's Slavko Vranes playing against each other in an ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) match.14.01.2009#368146
Partizan Belgrade's Stefan Lasme, center, attacking CSKA Moscow goal in an ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) match.14.01.2009#368145
From left: CSKA Moscow 's Ramunas Siskauskas and Partizan Belgrade's Stefan Lasme playing against each other in an ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) match.14.01.2009#368133
From left: Partizan Belgrade's Uros Tripkovic and CSKA Moscow 's Zoran Planinic playing against each other in an ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) match.14.01.2009#368134
From left: Partizan Belgrade's Cedomir Vitkovac and CSKA Moscow's Ramunas Siskauskas playing against each other in an ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) match.14.01.2009#368119
From left: Partizan Belgrade's Jan Vesely and CSKA Moscow 's Ramunas Siskauskas playing against each other in an ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) match.14.01.2009#368143
From left: Moskva Moscow's Dacosta Akes Goore playing against Lokomotiv Moscow's Osaze Peter Odemwingie in the 29th round of the Russian Football Championship's Premier League. Lokomotiv won 3-2.16.11.2008#358909
Lokomotiv Moscow's Dmitry Sychyov [wearing white uniform] playing against Moskva Moscow's Pyotr Bystrov in the 29th round of the Russian Football Championship's Premier League. Lokomotiv won 3-2.16.11.2008#358908
From left: Lokomotiv Moscow's Dmitry Sychyov playing against Moskva Moscow's Dacosta Akes Goore in the 29th round of the Russian Football Championship's Premier League. Lokomotiv won 3-2.16.11.2008#358907
Lokomotiv Moscow's Osaze Peter Odemwingie playing against Moskva Moscow in the 29th round of the Russian Football Championship's Premier League. Lokomotiv won 3-2.16.11.2008#358887
Dangerous moment near Moskva Moscow goalie Anton Amelchenko [No. 16, right] n the 29th round of the Russian Football Championship's Premier League. To the left is Lokomotiv Moscow's David Mujiri.16.11.2008#358882
From left: Moskva Moscow's Stanislav Ivanov playing against Lokomotiv Moscow's David Mijiri in the 29th round of the Russian Football Championship's Premier League. Lokomotiv Moscow won 3-2.16.11.2008#358892
Dinamo Moscow attacker Dmitry Afanasenkov, left, scores goal against Avangard Omsk Region during a Continental Hockey League match [24th round]. Dinamo Moscow won 5-1.02.11.2008#356635
Avangard Omsk Region goalie John Graham, center, playing against Dinamo Moscow during a Continental Hockey League match [24th round]. Dinamo Moscow won 5-1.02.11.2008#356641
Dinamo Moscow goalie Andrei Malkov facing dangerous moment during a Continental Hockey League match [24th round] against Avangard Omsk Region. To the right is Dinamo Moscow's Alexei Zhitnik. To the left is Avangard Omsk Region's Yakub Klepish.02.11.2008#356612
Dinamo Moscow goalie Andrei Malkov facing dangerous moment during a Continental Hockey League match [24th round] against Avangard Omsk Region.02.11.2008#356611
Avangard Omsk Region goalie John Graham facing dangerous moment during a Continental Hockey League match [24th round] against Dinamo Moscow Region.02.11.2008#356610
From left: CSKA Russia Moscow's Yevgeny Aldonin playing against midfielder Antonio Tomas of Spain's Deportivo de La Coruna in an UEFA Cup Group Stage match.23.10.2008#354437
Alan Dzagoyev of CSKA Russia Moscow, center, playing against midfielder Julian de Guzman of Spain's Deportivo de La Coruna in an UEFA Cup Group Stage match.23.10.2008#354415
Striker Omar Bravo of Spain's Deportivo de La Coruna, foreground, playing against Alexei Berezutsky of CSKA Russia Moscow in an UEFA Cup Group Stage match.23.10.2008#354412
From left: Anton Grigoryev of CSKA Russia Moscow playing against striker Omar Bravo of Spain's Deportivo de La Coruna in an UEFA Cup Group Stage match.23.10.2008#354414
From left: Defender Ze Castro of Spain's Deportivo de La Coruna playing against Alan Dzagoyev of CSKA Russia Moscow in a UEFA Cup Group Stage match.23.10.2008#354409
Metallurg Novokuznetsk goalie Maxim Sokolov faces a tense moment during a Continental Hockey League match against Salavat Yulayev Ufa, which won 3-1.05.10.2008#348073
Metallurg Novokuznetsk goalie Maxim Sokolov faces a tense moment during a Continental Hockey League match against Salavat Yulayev Ufa, which won 3-1.05.10.2008#348074
Metallurg Novokuznetsk goalie Maxim Sokolov faces a tense moment during a Continental Hockey League match against Salavat Yulayev Ufa, which won 3-1.05.10.2008#348075
Russia's Oksana Rakhmatulina, left, playing against the Czech team during the VTB Basketball Cup in Vidnoye near Moscow. The Russians won 75-61. This is the first event of Russian Olympic Basketball Week.23.07.2008#325302
Russia's Yelena Volkova, with ball, playing against the Czech team during the VTB Basketball Cup in Vidnoye near Moscow. The Russians won 75-61. This is the first event of Russian Olympic Basketball Week.23.07.2008#325301
Russia's Maria Stepanova playing against the Czech team during the VTB Basketball Cup in Vidnoye near Moscow. The Russians won 75-61. This is the first event of Russian Olympic Basketball Week.23.07.2008#325300
Russia's Marina Karpunina, with ball, playing against the Czech team during the VTB Basketball Cup in Vidnoye near Moscow. The Russians won 75-61. This is the first event of Russian Olympic Basketball Week.23.07.2008#325299
Russia's Marina Karpunina, with ball, playing against the Czech team during the VTB Basketball Cup in Vidnoye near Moscow. The Russians won 75-61. This is the first event of Russian Olympic Basketball Week.23.07.2008#325298
From left: Russia's Svetlana Abrosimova and Mikaela Uhrova of the Czech Republic during the VTB Basketball Cup in Vidnoye near Moscow. The Russians won 75-61. This is the first event of Russian Olympic Basketball Week.23.07.2008#325297
Yevgenia Dimova and Yevgeny Dryomin made it into the Badminton Europe Cup's mixed-team finals.15.06.2008#318232
Alexander Nikolayenko and Yelena Chernyavskaya, background, won the Badminton Europe Cup in the mixed-team event.15.06.2008#318230
Anatoly Timoshchuk, left, of Zenit St. Petersburg and Scottish player Stephen Whittaker of the Glasgow Rangers during the UEFA Cup finals. Zenit won 2-0.15.05.2008#312423
Left to right: Spartak Moscow's Sergei Parshavlyuk, Amkar Perm's Vitaly Grishin and Spartak Moscow's Martin Stranzl in the fourth round of the Russian Football Championship. The game ended in a draw, 1-1.06.04.2008#305410
Spartak Moscow's Vladimir Bystrov playing against Amkar Perm in the fourth round of the Russian Football Championships. The game ended in a draw, 1-1.06.04.2008#305351
Spartak Moscow's Martin Stranzl, foreground, playing against Nenad Injac of Amkar Perm in the fourth round of the Russian Football Championships. The game ended in a draw, 1-1.06.04.2008#305350
Spartak Moscow's Vladimir Bystrov, left, playing against Alexei Popov of Amkar Perm in the fourth round of the Russian Football Championships. The game ended in a draw, 1-1.06.04.2008#305349
Spartak Moscow's Ignas Dedura, foreground, playing against Martin Kushev of Amkar Perm in the fourth round of the Russian Football Championships. The game ended in a draw, 1-1.06.04.2008#305348
Spartak Moscow's Roman Pavlyuchenko, right, playing against Amkar Perm in the fourth round of the Russian Football Championships. The game ended in a draw, 1-1.06.04.2008#305344
