Qatar's Al-Mahdi Ali Mukhtar, left, and Russia's Aleksandr Golovin struggle for a ball during the friendly soccer match between Qatar and Russia, in Al Rayyan, Qatar.07.09.2025#9018285
Russia's Aleksei Miranchuk and Aleksey Batrakov, right, struggle for a ball during the friendly soccer match between Qatar and Russia, in Al Rayyan, Qatar.07.09.2025#9018282
Jordan's Ibrahim Saadeh and Russia's Dmitri Barinov struggle for the ball during the friendly soccer match between Russia and Jordan, in Moscow, Russia.04.09.2025#9018278
Dynamo's Ivan Sergeev and Krasnodar's Diego Costa struggle for a ball during the Russian Cup soccer match between Krasnodar and Dynamo Moscow, in Krasnodar, Russia.30.09.2025#9017054
Krasnodar's Jhon Cordoba, left, and Dynamo's Roberto Fernandez struggle for a ball during the Russian Cup soccer match between Krasnodar and Dynamo Moscow, in Krasnodar, Russia.30.09.2025#9017034
Spartak's Gedson Fernandes scores his team's third goal against Pari NN's goalkeeper Nikita Medvedev during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Pari NN Nizhny Novgorod, in Moscow, Russia.28.09.2025#9016006
Pari NN's Olakunle Olusegun, Spartak's Esequiel Barco and Spartak's Ruslan Litvinov struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Pari NN Nizhny Novgorod, in Moscow, Russia.28.09.2025#9015979
Spartak's Igor Dmitriev and Pari NN's Olakunle Olusegun struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Pari NN Nizhny Novgorod, in Moscow, Russia.28.09.2025#9015974
Ice dancers Sofia Leontieva and Daniil Gorelkin perform their free dance program during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.28.09.2025#9015856
Anastasia Mishina and Aleksandr Galliamov perform their pairs' free program during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.28.09.2025#9015696
Anastasia Mishina and Aleksandr Galliamov perform their pairs' free program during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.28.09.2025#9015694
Ekaterina Chikmareva and Matvei Yanchenkov perform their pairs' free program during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.28.09.2025#9015657
From left, Krasnodar's Jhon Cordoba, Rostov's Dmitriy Chistyakov and Krasnodar's Diego Costa struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Rostov Rostov-on-Don and Krasnodar, in Rostov-on-Don, Russia.27.09.2025#9015165
Krasnodar's Jhon Cordoba, left, and Rostov's Dmitriy Chistyakov struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Rostov Rostov-on-Don and Krasnodar, in Rostov-on-Don, Russia.27.09.2025#9015153
Ice dancers Vasilisa Kaganovskaia and Maxim Nekrasov perform their rhythm dance during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.27.09.2025#9015020
Ice dancers Milana Kuzmina and Dmitri Studenikin perform their rhythm dance during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.27.09.2025#9014975
Adeliia Petrosian performs her women's short program during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.27.09.2025#9014821
Petr Gumennik performs his men's short program during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.27.09.2025#9014727
CSKA's Semen Antonov and CSKA's Nikita Kurbanov hold the trophy as they celebrate the team's victory during the awarding ceremony following the VTB United League SuperCup final basketball match between Zenit St. Petersburg and CSKA Moscow, in Belgrade, Serbia.25.09.2025#9013817
CSKA's Nikita Kurbanov and Zenit's Vladislav Emchenko struggle for the ball during the VTB United League SuperCup final basketball match between Zenit St. Petersburg and CSKA Moscow, in Belgrade, Serbia.25.09.2025#9013741
Zenit's Nenad Dimitrijevic is seen before the VTB United League SuperCup final basketball match between Zenit St. Petersburg and CSKA Moscow, in Belgrade, Serbia.25.09.2025#9013725
Dubai's Mfioundu Kabengele struggles for the ball during the VTB United League SuperCup semifinal basketball match between Zenit St. Petersburg and Dubai Basketball, in Belgrade, Serbia.24.09.2025#9012583
Crvena Zvezda's Jasiel Rivero struggles for the ball during the VTB United League SuperCup semifinal basketball match between Crvena Zvezda Belgrade and CSKA Moscow, in Belgrade, Serbia.24.09.2025#9012459
CSKA's Samson Ruzhentsev and Crvena Zvezda's Chima Moneke struggle for the ball during the VTB United League SuperCup semifinal basketball match between Crvena Zvezda Belgrade and CSKA Moscow, in Belgrade, Serbia.24.09.2025#9012268
Sibir's Vladimir Tkachyov and Salavat Yulaev's Vladislav Yefremov vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Sibir Novosibirsk Region and Salavat Yulaev Ufa, in Novosibirsk, Russia.24.09.2025#9012173
A female contestant waits backstage at the 2025 Moscow Bodybuilding Championships in Moscow, Russia.21.09.2025#9010571
Krasnodar's Jhon Cordoba and Zenit's Wendel struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Krasnodar and Zenit St. Petersburg, in Krasnodar, Russia.21.09.2025#9010500
Spartak's Christopher Martins receives the ball as Krylia Sovetov's Dmytro Ivanisenya falls during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Krylia Sovetov Samara, in Moscow, Russia.21.09.2025#9010172
Spartak's Gedson Fernandes makes a sliding tackle against Krylia Sovetov's Ivan Oleynikov during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Krylia Sovetov Samara, in Moscow, Russia.21.09.2025#9010163
Traktor's Sergei Telegin tries to score as Neftekhimik's goaltender Filipp Dolganov defends his goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Traktor Chelyabinsk and Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, in Chelyabinsk, Russia.19.09.2025#9008775
Rostov's Dmitriy Chistyakov, left, and Spartak's Anton Zabolotnyi struggle for a ball during the Russian Cup soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Rostov Rostov-on-Don, in Moscow, Russia.18.09.2025#9008266
Players are seen during the Russian Cup soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Rostov Rostov-on-Don, in Moscow, Russia.18.09.2025#9008240
Individual Neutral Athlete Angelina Melnikova from Russia who won a gold medal in the women's balance beam event and a silver medal in the women's floor exercise event, reacts after arriving from the Paris 2025 World Challenge Cup in artistic gymnastics at the Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia.16.09.2025#9005945
Metallurg's Nikita Mikhailis and Ak Bars' Artyom Galimov vie for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Ak Bars Kazan and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.14.09.2025#9005058
Biathletes compete in the men's 4x7.5 km relay event of the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.14.09.2025#9004545
Krasnodar's Danila Kozlov and Akron's Marat Bokoev collide as they struggle for the ball in the air during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Krasnodar and Akron Togliatti, in Krasnodar, Russia.13.09.2025#9004185
Vadim Istamgulov competes in the men's 10 km sprint event of the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.13.09.2025#9004054
Dynamo's Ivan Sergeev and Spartak's Ruslan Litvinov struggle for the ball in the air during the Russian Premier League soccer match between Dynamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.13.09.2025#9004032
A biathlete competes in the men's 10 km sprint event of the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.13.09.2025#9003450
A biathlete competes in the men's 20 km individual event of the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.11.09.2025#9001633
Biathletes compete in the men's 20 km individual event of the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.11.09.2025#9001591
Elizaveta Kaplina competes in the women's 15 km individual event of the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.11.09.2025#9001006
Said Karimulla Khalili attends a training session before the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.10.09.2025#9000711
A biathlete attends a training session before the Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Chaikovsky, Perm region, Russia.10.09.2025#9000518
Spartak's Dmitry Vishnevsky and Dinamo's Vitaly Pinchuk vie for the puck next to Spartak's goaltender Dmitry Nikolayev during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Dinamo Minsk at Megasport Sport Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.09.2025#9000337
Spartak's Veniamin Korolyov and Dinamo's Nicolas Meloche scuffle during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Dinamo Minsk at Megasport Sport Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.09.2025#9000257
Sochi's Maxim Berezin and Dynamo's Anton Slepyshev vie for the puck as Sochi's Noel Hoefenmayer, centre, looks on during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Dynamo Moscow and Sochi at VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia.09.09.2025#9000232
Avangard's Konstantin Okulov and Ak Bars' Mikhail Fisenko vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Ak Bars Kazan at G-Drive Arena in Omsk, Russia.08.09.2025#8999720
Russia's Ivan Sergeyev, centre, struggles for a ball during the friendly soccer match between Qatar and Russia, in Al Rayyan, Qatar.07.09.2025#8999192
A participant competes during the Alexander Nevsky Cup motocross event in the town of Tara, Omsk region, Russia.07.09.2025#8999104
Participants compete in the final of the Russian Sidecar Motocross Championship in the town of Tara, Omsk region, Russia.07.09.2025#8999062
A participant performs on a flyboard during the Open Water festival at Grebnoi Canal, in Moscow, Russia.07.09.2025#8998881