Chalk Up Another Loss For The Snow Leopards

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Maksim Grigorjev scored the only goal of the match in the 12th minute on Saturday as Lokomotiv Moscow defeated lowly FC Alania Vladikavkaz on the road in Russian Premier League action.

Still Another Defeat For The Snow Leopards

At Grozny, Russia:

Igor Lebedenko scored the only goal of the match in the 64th minute as Terek Grozny found themselves in fourth place in the Russian Premier League standings following their 1-0 Saturday home triumph at the expense of woeful FC Alania Vladikavkaz.

More Woe For Snow Leopards

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Ivan Marcano Sierra (57') and Alan Kasaev (62') provided the scoring on Saturday as FC Rubin Kazan blanked struggling FC Alania Vladikavkaz 2-0  on the road in Saturday Russian Premier League action.

You The Man, Kevin: Double Spurs Dinamo Moscow Past Sorry Snow Leopards

At Khimki, Russia:

Kevin Kuranyi scored both goals (27', 85') in Dynamo Moscow's 2-0 Saturday Russian Premier League home win over struggling FC Alania Vladikavkaz.

Snow Leopards Fall At Home---And Into RPL Drop Zone

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Aleksej Sapogov (68') and Ilia Maksimov (74') provided the scoring touch as Volga dropped home-standing FC Alania Vladikavkaz into the Russian Premier League relegation zone with their 2-0 road win in Monday's lone league contest.

Snow Leopards Blow Second-Half Lead, Fall At Home To Zenit

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Alexander Kerzhakov scored twice (70', 89') as Zenit Saint Petersburg came from behind to upend FC Alania Vladikavkaz 3-2 in Saturday Russian Premier League action on the road.

Tough Saturday For The Snow Leopards

At Krasnodar, Russia:

Evgeniy Shipitsin (71') and Nikola Drincic (89') each scored a second-half goal as Krasnodar blanked visiting FC Alania Vladikavkaz 2-0 in Saturday Russian Premier League action.

Snow Leopards Held To 2-2 Home Draw

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Roman Grigoryan (63') and Bruno Teles (73') each scored a goal as Krylya Sovetov battled back from a pair of one-goal deficits and gained a 2-2 Saturday Russian Premier League road draw with FC Alania Vladikavkaz.  Danilo Neco (34', 69') delivered both of the Snow Leopards' goals.

Road Draw For The Snow Leopards

At Saransk, Russia:

Danilo Reco scored in the 57th minute to carry FC Alania Vladikavkaz to a 1-1 Monday road draw with Mordovia Saransk in a battle of struggling Russian Premier League clubs.  Ruslan Mukhametshin scored in the 38th minute for the hosts.

Snow Leopards Fall At Home

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Lacina Traore scored the only goal of the match in the seventh minute as FC Anzhi Makhachkala defeated FC Alania Vladikavkaz 1-0 in the lone Monday Russian Premier League contesty.

Horses Too Much For Snow Leopards

At Moscow:

Keisuke Honda scored both goals (49', 85') in CSKA Moscow's 2-0 Sunday home Russian Premier League win over FC Alania Vladikavkaz.

Home Draw For Snow Leopards

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Tamas Priskin's 70th-minute equalizer enabled FC Alania Vladikavkaz to gain a 1-1 Saturday Russian Premier League home draw with Amkar Perm'.

Snow Leopards Fall On Road

At Rostov-na-Donu, Russia:

Jan Holenda's natural hat trick (42', 45', 61') carried Rostov to a 3-1 come-from-behind Saturday Russian Permier League win over visiting FC Alania Vladikavkaz.

Danilo's Double Good Enough For Snow Leopards

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:

Danilo Neco scored twice (PK-36', 61') as FC Alania Vladikavkaz defeated visiting Kuban' Krasnodar 2-1 in Monday Russian Premier League action.

Snow Leopards Claw Back For Road Draw In Moscow

At Moscow:

Goals from Anton Grigoryev (23') and Tamas Priskin (37') enabled Alania Vladikavkaz to overcome two one-goal deficits and gain a 2-2 Saturday Russian Premier League road draw with Lokomotiv Moscow. Roman Pavlyuchenko (3') and Maicon (33') each tallied once for the hosts.

Snow Leopards Devour Terek Grozny

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:


Danilo Neco scored twice in the first half-hour (PK-7', 26') as FC Alania Vladikavkaz demolished visiting Terek Grozny 5-0 in Saturday Russian Premier League action.

Snow Leopards Fall On Road

At Kazan, Russia:


In Sunday Russian Premier League action, Bibras Natcho scored twice (PK-18', 48') as Rubin Kazan defeated visiting FC Alania Vladikavkaz 3-1.

Late Defensive Blunder Costs Alanian Snow Leopards Season Opener

At Vladikavkaz, Russia:


Anton Grigoryev's own goal in the 86th minute proved costly as Spartak Moscow defeated hosts FC Alania Kladikavkaz 2-1 in Saturday's Russian Premier League season opener for both clubs.  The Alanian Snow Leopards returned to the top flight after a one-year absence.

FC Moscow Quit RPL; Could Disappearance of Portsmouth From EPL Be Next?

The Russian Premier League confirmed that FC Moscow has withdrawn from the 2010 Premier Liga.

1-0 Wins For Zenit St. Petersburg and Spartak Moscow; Goose Eggs For Lokomotiv Moscow and Spartak Nalchik

Three games were played Sunday in the Russian Premier League:

At Vladivostok:

Zenit Saint Petersburg, on the strength of Konstantin Zurianov's 81st-minute tally, defeated homestanding Luch-Energiya Vladivostok 1-0.

At Moscow:

Dmitri Torbinsky scored the long goal (9') of Spartak Moscow's 1-0 home victory over PFC Samara Kryliya Sovetov.

At Nalchik:

Lokomotiv Moscow and homestanding Spartak Nalchik battled to a 0-0 stalemate.