Rangers' footballers leave the pitch after warming up ahead of the 2018-2019 UEFA Europa League second leg qualifying play-off match between FC Ufa Russia and FC Rangers Glasgow, Scotland.30.08.2018#5621376
Spartak's Ze Luis, left, and Dynamo's Tony Sunjic during the Russian Premier Football League championship's 5th round match between between FC Spartak (Moscow) and FC Dynamo (Moscow).25.08.2018#5617497
From left: Spartak's Aleksandr Maksimenko, Dynamo's Evgeny Lutsenko and Spartak's Samuel Gigot during the Russian Premier Football League championship's 5th round match between between FC Spartak (Moscow) and FC Dynamo (Moscow).25.08.2018#5617442
Spartak's Quincy Promes, left, and Dynamo's Sebastian Holmen during the Russian Premier Football League championship's 5th round match between between FC Spartak (Moscow) and FC Dynamo (Moscow).25.08.2018#5617429
Rubin's player Alexander Bukharov, left, and CSKA's Mario Fernandes at the Russian Premier Football League championship's 5th round match between FC Rubin Kazan and PFC CSKA Moscow.w.25.08.2018#5617214
Pilot Kirby Chambliss (United States) during the training session performance at the stage of the Red Bull Air Race in Kazan.24.08.2018#5615871
Aleksander Emelianenko (Russia) during the heavyweight bout against Tony Johnson (United States) held as part of the mixed martial arts event, World Fighting Championship Akhmat 50, held at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow.18.08.2018#5612294
PFC CSKA player Igor Akinfeyev is seen here prior to the Russian Football Premier League championship's 4th round match between PFC CSKA Moscow and FC Arsenal Tula.18.08.2018#5611953
A participant in the VTB Russian Open Golf Championship, part of the European Senior Tour, in Nakhabino.17.08.2018#5611336
Spartak's Denis Glushakov after a match of the third qualification round of the UEFA Champions League between Spartak (Moscow, Russia) and PAOK (Thessaloniki, Greece).14.08.2018#5610022
July 15, 2018. Russian President Vladimir Putin and FIFA President Gianni Infantino, from left, and French President Emmanuel Macron, center, during the 2018 FIFA World Cup final match between the national teams of France and Croatia at Luzhniki Stadium.15.07.2018#5591959
Graffiti with the head coach of the Russian national football team Stanislav Cherchesov on a transformer vault in the Pushkarsky Garden in St. Petersburg. HoodGraff street artists have repainted the Cherchesov graffiti mutilated by unknown vandals.10.07.2018#5584714
Real Madrid's player Sergio Ramos, left, and Liverpool's player Roberto Firmino during the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League final match between Real Madrid (Madrid, Spain) and Liverpool (Liverpool, England).26.05.2018#5513014
CSKA's Sergeio Rodriguez and Zalgiris' Edgaras Ulanovas, right, during the Euroleague Basketball Final Four bronze medal match between Zalgiris Kaunas (Lithuania) and CSKA Moscow (Russia).20.05.2018#5506643
From left: Russia's Adam Janosik, Russia's Artyom Anisimov, Slovakia's Marek Hovorka, and Russia's Yevgeny Dadonov during the 2018 IIHF World Championship's group stage match between the national teams of Russia and Slovakia.14.05.2018#5500559
Russia's Yevgeny Dadonov during the 2018 IIHF World Championship's group stage match between the national teams of Russia and Slovakia.14.05.2018#5500452
Zenit-Kazan players hold the trophy at the medal ceremony after the 2017-18 Men's Volleyball Champions League Final Four's final match between Zenit-Kazan (Russia) and Lube Civitanova (Italy).13.05.2018#5499498
Spartak's Luiz Adriano, bottom, and Dynamo's Toni Sunjic during the Russian Football Premier League's Round 30 match between Spartak Moscow and Dynamo Moscow.13.05.2018#5499139
Krasnodar's Pavel Mamayev celebrates a goal during the Russian Football Premier League's Round 30 match between Krasnodar and Rubin Kazan.13.05.2018#5498945
From left: Russia's Nikita Zaytsev, Switzerland's Nino Niederreiter, Russia's Alexei Bereglazov and Russia's Pavel Datsyuk at the 2018 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group stage match between the national teams of Russia and Switzerland.12.05.2018#5498325
Lokomotiv head coach Yuri Syomin during the Russian Football Premier League's round 29 match between FC Lokomotiv (Moscow) and FC Zenit (St. Petersburg).05.05.2018#5490138
Khimki's Sergei Monya, right, and CSKA's Cory Higgins during the 2017-18 Euroleague Basketball quarterfinal match between Khimki and CSKA Moscow.25.04.2018#5484187
HC Ak Bars' Danis Zaripov drinks champagne from the Gagarin Cup the team won in the 2017-18 Kontinental Hockey League' playoff games.22.04.2018#5482060
CSKA's Vitinho during the Russian Football Premier League's Round 27 match between CSKA Moscow and Krasnodar.22.04.2018#5481619
From left: Ak Bars's Atte Ohtamaa and CSKA's Alexander Popov during the Kontinental Hockey League's Gagarin Cup playoff final match between PHC CSKA (Moscow) and HC Ak Bars (Kazan).20.04.2018#5480351
CSKA's Ahmed Mousa, left, during the 2017/18 UEFA Europa League quarterfinal match between PFC CSKA (Moscow, Russia) and FC Arsenal (London, Great Britain).12.04.2018#5474498
From left: Khimki's Malcolm Thomas and Fenerbahce's Ahmet Duverioglu during the regular 2017/2018 Euroleague match between BC Khimki (Khimki) and PBC Fenerbahce (Istanbul, Turkey).29.03.2018#5466127
Athletes with German and Russian national teams in a match of the Snow Volleyball European Championship in Austria.25.03.2018#5463589
Vanessa James and Morgan Ciprtes (France) perform during the exhibition gala at the 2018 World Figure Skating Championships in Milan, Italy.25.03.2018#5463479
Alina Zagitova (Russia) performs during the exhibition gala at the 2018 World Figure Skating Championships in Milan, Italy.25.03.2018#5463346
Participants in the Novosibirsk Region's open winter sailing championship, Spring in the Air, on the ice of Novosibirsk HPP's water reservoir.25.03.2018#5463166
Johannes Boe (Norway) at the finish of the men's pursuit race at the 2017-2018 IBU World Cup Biathlon 9 in Tyumen.24.03.2018#5462499
Kristina Reztsova (Russia) during the adjustment fire before the women's sprint at the 2017/18 IBU World Cup Biathlon stage 9 in Tyumen.23.03.2018#5461783
Johannes Boe (Norway) during the men's sprint at the 2017-18 BMW IBU World Cup 9 in Tyumen.22.03.2018#5460806
Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot (Germany) perform their short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Milan.21.03.2018#5459971
Alina Zagitova (Russia) performs her short program in women's singles skating at the World Figure Skating Championships in Milan.21.03.2018#5449679
From left to right: Atletico's Thomas Teye and Lokomotiv's Alexei Miranchyuk in the UEFA Ejuropa League 2017/2018 round of 16 match between Lokomotiv (Russia, Moscow) and Atletico (Spain, Madrid).15.03.2018#3320635
Participants at the start of the 21st traditional mass ski race of the Barents Sea region countries Ski Track of Friendship.10.03.2018#3317602
Fireworks over the Olympic stadium during the opening ceremony of the XII Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.09.03.2018#3316863
CSKA's Pontus Wernbloom, right, and Lyon's goalkeeper Anthony Lopes during the 2017-18 UEFA Europa League's Round of 16 between CSKA Moscow (Russia) and Lyon (France).08.03.2018#3316463
SKA's Patrick Thoresen, left, and Severstal's Maxim Veryovkin during the Kontinental Hockey League regular season match between SKA St. Petersburg and Severstal Cherepovets.04.03.2018#3314018
Ilya Kovalchuk (Russia) and the Russian team celebrate victory in the finals between Russia and Germany in the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics.25.02.2018#3309676
Russian ice hockey players celebrating their victory in the final match between Russia and Germany in the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics.25.02.2018#3309398
Silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva (Russia) after performing her free program during the women's figure skating competition at the XXIII Winter Olympic Games.23.02.2018#3307412
Olympic Athletes from Russia Alina Zagitova and Evgenia Medvedeva, right, after performing their free skating program during the women's figure skating competition at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games. Center: Russian figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze.23.02.2018#3307373
From left: Sandra Naslund (Sweden), Fanny Smith (Switzerland), Nikol Kucerova (Czech Republic) and Marielle Berger Sabbatel (France) during the 1/4 finals in the women’s ski cross at the XXIII Winter Olympic Games.23.02.2018#3307313
Athletes during the 5000 m relay in men’s short track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.22.02.2018#3306778
Darya Domracheva (Belarus) at the finish of the women's 4x6km biathlon relay at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.22.02.2018#3306734
Gigi Marvin (USA) celebrating victory in the finals between the Canada and the US national teams in the women’s ice hockey tournament, at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.22.02.2018#3306712
Armin Niederer (Switzerland) during the men’s ski cross at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games.21.02.2018#3305446
Leevi Mutru (Finland) during a training session before the men's Nordic combined competition at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games.19.02.2018#3303214
Artti Aigro (Estonia) during an official training ahead of the men's large hill competition at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang..18.02.2018#3302556
Olympic athlete from Russia Andrei Larkov, left, and Alexei Poltoranin (Kazakhstan) during the 4X10 km relay in men’s cross-country skiing at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang.18.02.2018#3302412
Johanne Killi (Norway) in the women’s slopestyle competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.17.02.2018#3300885
Alla Tsuper (Belarus) during the finals in the women’s aerials at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang.16.02.2018#3300266
Olympic athlete from Russia Denis Spitsov during the 15 km individual freestyle race in men’s cross-country skiing at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang.16.02.2018#3299721
From right: Olympic athletes from Russia Julia Guzieva and Galina Arsenkina during a round robin tournament match between Sweden and Russia in women's curling at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.16.02.2018#3299529
Meghan Tierney (USA) in the women’s snowboard cross at the XXIII Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.16.02.2018#3299122
Martin Fourcade (France) during the men's biathlon individual race at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.15.02.2018#3298767
Olympic athlete from Russia Alexander Bolshunov takes pictures with fans after the final event in the men’s cross country skiing sprint at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.13.02.2018#3296034
Sara Takanashi (Japan) in the women's individual ski jumping event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.12.02.2018#3295025
Arisa Murata (Japan) during the qualifying round in the women’s moguls at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang.11.02.2018#3294005
Ghana's Akwasi Frimpong during a training run in the men's skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.11.02.2018#3293405
Lighting the Olympic cauldron during the opening ceremony of the XXIII Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang.09.02.2018#3292038
Fireworks at the opening ceremony of the XXIII Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang.09.02.2018#3291956
Sandra Robatscher (Italy) during the women's luge training session ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.08.02.2018#3290831
An athlete during a training session prior to the men's moguls event at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang.08.02.2018#3290465
Anton Babikov (Russia) during the men's sprint in the 2017-2018 IBU World Cup Biathlon 6 in Antholz Anterselva, Italy.19.01.2018#3277381
Micol Cristini (Italy) performs her short program at the European Figure Skating Championship in Moscow.18.01.2018#3276075
Tarasov Division's goalie Ilya Sorokin during the KHL All-Star Game 2018 semifinal match between Kharlamov Division and Tarasov Division.14.01.2018#3273706
Spectacular Penalty Shot participants Nigel Dawes (Barys Astana) and Emil Garipov (Ak Bars) during the KHL All-Star exhibition show as part of the 10th KHL All-Star Game in Astana.13.01.2018#3273139
Sergei Shirokov (HC SKA), Alexander Kadeikin (HC Lokomotiv) and Nikolai Prokhorkin (HC SKA), from left, during the regular Kontinental Hockey League match between HC SKA (St. Petersburg) and HC Lokomotiv (Yaroslavl).11.01.2018#3272152
Zenit's Drew Gordon during the Eurocup Basketball group stage match between Zenit St. Petersburg (Russia) and Fiat Torino (Italy).10.01.2018#3271784
Alina Gridneva of Russia practices ahead of the aerial skiing competition at the Freestyle World Cup stage in Moscow.06.01.2018#3270387
Saskia Alusalu (Estonia) during the women's 3000m race at the ISU European Speed Skating Championships at the Kolomna Speed Skating Center.06.01.2018#3270121
An athelete warms up ahead of the women's 10 km mass start classic event at the World Cup Tour de Ski in Val di Fiemme, Italy.06.01.2018#3269999
Center: Sjur Rothe (Norway) during the men's mass start at the 2017-18 Tour de Ski cross-country skiing event in Oberstdorf, Germany.04.01.2018#3269520