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Russia national football group

Russia national football group  This article is about the national football group of the Russian Federation (1992– present). For the national football group of the Russian Empire (1910– 1914), see Russian Empire national football group. This article is about the men's football group. For the ladies' group, see Russia ladies' national football group. Russia  Shirt identification/Association peak  Nickname(s) сборная (Sbornaya, The National Team)  Медведя (Medvediya, Bears)  Association Russian Football Union (RFS)  Российский футбольный союз  Confederation UEFA (Europe)  Head coach Stanislav Cherchesov  Captain Igor Akinfeev  Top scorer  Home stadium Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow  FIFA code RUS  Initially hues  Second hues  FIFA positioning World Cup  Appearances 11 (first in 1958)  Best result Fourth Place (1966)[1]  European Championship  Appearances 11 (first in ...